Day 6 Highlights: Chandigarh, Karnataka, and More Shine in Sub-jr Women's Hockey Championship
Synopsis
On April 6, the 16th Hockey India Sub-junior Women's National Championship 2026 witnessed exciting matches in Ranchi, with teams like Chandigarh and Karnataka showcasing their skills. Tune in for highlights of thrilling goals and standout performances!
Key Takeaways
Chandigarh and Karnataka showcased strong performances in Division 'B'.
Mizoram and Haryana secured important wins in Division 'A'.
Hat-trick by Annu was a highlight for Hockey Chandigarh.
Hockey Jharkhand dominated their match with a score of 6-0 .
Young athletes displayed exceptional skills throughout the day.
Ranchi, April 6 (NationPress) On the sixth day of the 16th Hockey India Sub-junior Women's National Championship 2026, teams from Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Chandigarh, and Karnataka triumphed in Division 'B'. In Division 'A', Mizoram, Haryana, Odisha, and Jharkhand emerged victorious in their matches held in Ranchi, Jharkhand, on Monday.
The day kicked off with Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey clinching a narrow 1-0 win against the Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu in their Pool A, Division 'B' match. Anushka Gupta (41') netted the decisive goal in the third quarter for the victorious team.
In the next match, Hockey Chandigarh showcased their dominance by defeating Hockey Himachal 4-1 in their Pool B Division 'B' encounter. Annu (7', 14', 52') delivered a stunning hat-trick, while Rani Radha (42') also contributed a goal. Khushvinder Gill (44') managed to score the only goal for Hockey Himachal.
The third match saw Hockey Karnataka secure an impressive 6-1 victory over Hockey Gujarat in a Pool B, Division 'B' clash. K.P. Sinchana (20', 52'), M.M. Thaniya (2'), S.M. Kusumanjali (19'), Pretti Neelaraddi (22'), and Huggennavar Basamma Shivappa (26') were the stars for Hockey Karnataka, while Parvatiben Gamar (31') scored for Hockey Gujarat.
In Pool D, Division 'A', Hockey Mizoram achieved a narrow 2-1 victory against Chhattisgarh Hockey. K. Vanlalpeki (14', 41') scored two crucial goals for the winners, with Manpreet Kaur (27') finding the net for Chhattisgarh.
Hockey Haryana triumphed over Manipur Hockey with a score of 4-2 in their Pool C, Division 'A' match. Goals from Radhika (12'), Diya (18'), Vishakha (42'), and Antika (44') secured the win, while Tongbram Reenu Devi (5') and Captain Devi Moirangthem Prinja (6') found the back of the net for Manipur.
In Pool B of Division 'A', the Hockey Association of Odisha delivered a commanding performance with a 4-0 victory over Hockey Andhra Pradesh. The goal scorers included Sweety Kujur (7'), Princess Priya Ekka (32'), Deepika Bage (49'), and Archana Kujur (59').
The final match of the day in Pool A, Division 'A', witnessed Hockey Jharkhand overpowering Hockey Maharashtra with a resounding 6-0 scoreline. Goals were scored by Sushmita Guria (14'), Sandeepa Kumari (22'), Shruti Kumari (27'), Pushpa Manjhi (36'), Saniya Tirkey (40'), and Pretty Bilung (52') for the home side.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which teams won on Day 6 of the championship?
Chandigarh, Karnataka, Mizoram, Haryana, Odisha, and Jharkhand secured victories on Day 6 of the 16th Hockey India Sub-junior Women's National Championship 2026.
What was the score of the Hockey Chandigarh match?
Hockey Chandigarh defeated Hockey Himachal with a score of 4-1.
Who were the key players in Hockey Karnataka's match?
K.P. Sinchana, M.M. Thaniya, and S.M. Kusumanjali were among the key players who contributed to Hockey Karnataka's 6-1 victory.
How did Hockey Mizoram perform on Day 6?
Hockey Mizoram won their match against Chhattisgarh Hockey with a score of 2-1.
What was the outcome of Hockey Jharkhand's last match?
Hockey Jharkhand achieved a significant 6-0 victory over Hockey Maharashtra.
