Did the Top Academies Shine on Day 1 of the Sub-jr Jr Women Academy Championship?
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Key Takeaways
- Roundglass Punjab Club Academy won 11-0 against Vadipatti Raja.
- Pritam Siwach Academy secured a 13-0 victory over Citizen Hockey XI.
- HAR Academy achieved a staggering 21-0 win against Tamil Nadu Academy.
- Ritu Rani Hockey Academy triumphed 8-1 over Hockey Family Badhkhalsa.
- RK Roy Academy narrowly won 2-1 against Raja Karan Academy.
Karnal (Haryana), Nov 15 (NationPress) The opening day of the 3rd Hockey India Sub-junior Women Academy Championship 2025 (Zone A & B) at the Kailash Hockey Stadium in Karnal saw impressive performances from several top academies. Roundglass Punjab Club Academy, Pritam Siwach Academy (Sonepat), HAR Academy, Ritu Rani Hockey Academy, R K Roy Academy, and Khalsa Hockey Academy (Amritsar) all secured victories on this exciting day.
The action kicked off with a Pool A match where Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy triumphed over Vadipatti Raja Hockey Academy with an overwhelming score of 11-0. Scoring stars included Navdeep Kaur (6', 20', 30', 54') and Taniya Chandeliya (16', 19', 35', 37') who each netted four goals. Additional contributions came from Randeep Kaur (22'), Harmanpreet Kaur (39'), and Khushi Yadav (52').
The second match featured Pritam Siwach Academy (Sonepat) achieving a commanding 13-0 victory against Citizen Hockey XI in Pool A. Goals were scored by Mauki (6', 33', 37', 50'), captain Diya (39', 41', 46'), Anshika (30', 44'), Parnita (7'), Geetika (24'), Nancy Saroha (58'), and Chanchal (59').
In Pool B, HAR Hockey Academy demolished Tamil Nadu Academy with a stunning 21-0 scoreline. Antika (33', 34', 46', 47', 49', 57', 58'), Anjali (5', 7', 30', 48', 51'), and captain Radhika (17', 24', 27', 32') led the charge with remarkable scoring efforts, supported by Jyoti (7', 59'), Vishakha (13'), and Bharti (21').
Another dominant performance in Pool B saw Ritu Rani Hockey Academy defeat Hockey Family Badhkhalsa NCR Hockey Society with a score of 8-1. Aishmeen Kaur (31', 34', 53', 58'), Dilpreet Kaur (2', 38'), captain Prabhjot Kaur (17'), and Harshdeep Kaur (36') contributed to the score, while Palak (19') managed the sole goal for the opponents.
In Pool D, RK Roy Hockey Academy narrowly defeated Raja Karan Hockey Academy with a score of 2-1, thanks to goals from Riya Gaud (23') and Princi Yadav (35'), while Yogita (25') found the net for Raja Karan.
Another match in Pool D saw Khalsa Hockey Academy (Amritsar) secure a 2-0 win over Markandeshwar Hockey Academy, with captain Jashandeep Kaur scoring both goals (28', 38').
Later, Anantapur Sports Academy is set to face the Sports Hockey Academy of Khalsa from Kolkata, and Jai Bharat Hockey Academy will take on Jude Felix Hockey Academy in Pool C.