Thrilling Triumphs and Dramatic Draws Define Day 4 of 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Championship

The fourth day of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2026 in Rajgir saw commanding performances by Delhi Hockey and Hockey Uttarakhand, among others, while a nail-biting draw unfolded between Assam Hockey and Le Puducherry Hockey, adding to the thrilling competition at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium.

The fourth day of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2026 unfolded in Rajgir, Bihar, with several teams posting impressive wins. Delhi Hockey dominated Hockey Gujarat with an overwhelming 30-0 victory in Division B's Pool A match. Siddharth was the star performer, netting eight goals, as Delhi presented an unwavering offense.

Hockey Uttarakhand secured a 4-0 victory against Telangana Hockey, driven by Kumar Aman's hat-trick. Chhattisgarh Hockey overcame Hockey Karnataka with a 4-1 win, further raising the competitive stakes in Division B. In a tightly contested Pool B match of Division C, Hockey Jammu & Kashmir narrowly defeated Hockey Rajasthan 2-1, thanks to early scoring by Sukhpreet Singh and Harmandeep Singh.

Later, Hockey Mizoram clinched a decisive win over Hockey Andhra Pradesh in Division C's Pool A, with captain Joseph leading with a hat-trick. Bihar triumphed with a 3-1 win against Hockey Himachal in Division B's closing match, while Assam Hockey and Le Puducherry Hockey concluded the day with an intense 2-2 draw.

(With inputs from agencies.)