Manipur and Jharkhand Shine at Hockey India Junior Championships

Manipur and Jharkhand showcased impressive performances in the Hockey India Junior Men & Women East Zone Championship. Manipur defeated Bihar 5-3 in the women's section, while Jharkhand overpowered Odisha 4-1. Bengal also emerged victorious against Assam with a 5-3 win in the women's category. In the men's section, Manipur dominated Assam 7-0 and Odisha beat Bihar 5-2. Jharkhand concluded the day's play with a resounding 7-0 win over Bengal.

Manipur and Jharkhand continued their impressive run at the Hockey India Junior Men & Women East Zone Championship on Saturday. Held at the Netaji Subhas Eastern Centre in Salt Lake, the event saw several thrilling matches unfold.

In the women's section, Manipur kicked off the day with a 5-3 victory over Bihar. Jharkhand followed, defeating Odisha 4-1 in a subsequent fixture. Hosts Bengal also recorded a win, beating Assam 5-3.

The men's section witnessed Manipur dominating Assam Hockey with a 7-0 win, while Odisha outplayed Bihar 5-2. The day's activities concluded with Jharkhand thrashing Bengal 7-0, marking a triumphant end for the team.