CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: National Women’s Hockey League 2024-25 (Final Phase) Kicks Off in Ranchi
The final phase of the National Women’s Hockey League 2024-25 began today in Ranchi, with Hockey Haryana, Hockey Association of Odisha, and Hockey Madhya Pradesh securing victories in their respective matches.
Match Results
🏑 Match 1 (Pool A): Hockey Haryana vs. Manipur Hockey
Hockey Haryana dominated Manipur Hockey with a 7-1 victory.
Goal Scorers for Haryana:
✔ Saavi (32’, 37’)
✔ Kirti (45’, 56’)
✔ Khalsa Shashi (11’), Supriya (54’), Kirti (58’)
Manipur Hockey’s only goal was scored by Dina Devi Naorem (2’).
🏑 Match 2: Hockey Association of Odisha vs. Hockey Bengal
Hockey Odisha defeated Hockey Bengal 1-0 in a closely contested match.
Goal Scorer: Deepika Barwa (3’) in the first quarter.
🏑 Match 3: Hockey Madhya Pradesh vs. Hockey Maharashtra
Hockey Madhya Pradesh clinched a 2-0 victory over Hockey Maharashtra.
Goal Scorers for Madhya Pradesh:
✔ Bhumiksha Sahu (4’) in the first quarter
✔ Captain Sonia Kumre (58’) in the final quarter
Opening Ceremony & Upcoming Matches
The official opening ceremony of the National Women’s Hockey League 2025 (Final Phase) is set to take place at 6:00 PM today at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey Stadium.\
Additionally, a Pool A match between Hockey Jharkhand and Hockey Mizoram will be played at 6:30 PM this evening.
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