Bertila kerketta

Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda: Goans Hockey secured a win in Division 'C', while Hockey Bengal, Hockey Chandigarh, and Hockey Uttarakhand each triumphed in their matches in Division 'B' in the second day of the 16th Hockey India Sub-junior Women National Championship 2026, on Thursday in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

The day kicked off with a Pool A, Division ‘C’ match where Goans Hockey beat Telangana Hockey 6-3 at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda International Astro-turf Stadium. Goans captain Dellina Mendes scored twice (40',41'), and Bertila Kerketta also netted twice (48',52'). Seema Tirkey (3') and Vidya Kumari (16') scored for Telangana Hockey, while Anandi Mahanand (30',36') and Navyashri Akula (15') added goals for Telangana.

In Division ‘B’, Pool A match, Hockey Bengal secured a close 1-0 win against Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu Hockey. Captain Puja Kumari Shaw scored the winning goal in the second quarter at 21 minutes.