Thrilling Victory Surge at National Women’s Hockey League
Odisha, Mizoram, Maharashtra, and Jharkhand claimed victories in the National Women's Hockey League Final Phase. Odisha won against Haryana, Mizoram beat Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra overcame Bengal, and Jharkhand thrashed Manipur. These crucial wins reshuffled positions in the pool standings, intensifying the competition.
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In a thrilling series of matches at the National Women's Hockey League Final Phase, Odisha, Mizoram, Maharashtra, and Jharkhand emerged victorious. Odisha clinched a 2-0 win over Haryana, with goals from Prativa Kindo and Shibani Lugun. Mizoram secured a 2-1 victory against Madhya Pradesh, thanks to Laltlachhungi and Manglawmsang.
Maharashtra's first tournament win was a 4-2 triumph over Bengal, with goals from Sanika Mane, Tanushree Kadu, Nikku Gurjar, and Khushi. Bengal's Jamuna Ekka and captain Subila Tirkey found the net but couldn't turn the tide. Meanwhile, Jharkhand demolished Manipur 8-0, with hat-tricks from Sangita Kumari and Sweety Dungdung.
The reshuffling in pool standings has elevated the stakes for upcoming matches, as teams vie fiercely for top positions. The competition remains fierce, promising more exciting matchups as the league progresses.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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