The 14th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2024 continued on December 3 with several dominant performances in Secunderabad, Telangana. Hockey Chandigarh, Hockey Mizoram, Hockey Punjab, Manipur Hockey, and Hockey Andhra Pradesh all registered significant wins.
- Hockey Chandigarh triumphed 3-1 over Hockey Arunachal in Pool E, with goals from Captain Apram (7′), Annu (13′), and Tamanna (31′). Arunachal’s lone goal came from Captain Ranu Tiwari (60′).
- In another Pool E match, Hockey Mizoram thrashed Kerala Hockey 7-0, with Laldinpuii scoring four goals (16′, 18′, 31′, 52′). Captain Laltlanchhungi (11′), Vanlalrinhlui (29′), and Manglawmsang (40′) added one goal each.
- Hockey Punjab dominated Assam Hockey 9-0 in Pool G, with Captain Sanna scoring six goals (12′, 15′, 36′, 47′, 53′, 57′). Khushveer Kaur (3′), Saloni (33′), and Maskeenpreet Kaur (51′) also found the net.
- In Pool A, Manipur Hockey defeated Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey 5-1. Captain Devi Moirangthem Prinja scored two goals (2′, 51′), and Huidrom Bidyaluxmi Devi (33′, 52′) also bagged a brace. The only goal for Dadra & Nagar Haveli came from Rashi Singh (37′).
- Hockey Andhra Pradesh made a statement in Pool H with a 26-1 win over Le Puducherry Hockey. Captain Tulasi Kuppa led with an incredible nine goals, while several others including Nandini Munipalli Naga (16′, 28′, 29′, 54′), Pujari Madhurima Bai (26′, 39′, 42′, 47′), and Lakshmi Pariki (8′, 32′, 37′) contributed with multiple goals. Nilaoviya (28′) scored the sole goal for Puducherry.
- In Pool F, Hockey Bihar and Hockey Karnataka played out a 0-0 draw, resulting in both teams failing to qualify for the knockout stages.
The quarterfinal matches are set for later in the day:
- Uttar Pradesh Hockey vs Hockey Mizoram at 8:00 hrs
- Hockey Jharkhand vs Hockey Maharashtra at 10:00 hrs
- Hockey Haryana vs Hockey Madhya Pradesh at 12:00 hrs
- Hockey Association of Odisha vs Delhi Hockey at 14:00 hrs