New Delhi, Dec 16 (Hockey News) Sports Authority of India 'B' team registered a fighting 3-2 win over Him Hockey Academy in Group A to secure their first win at the inaugural Khelo India U-21 Women's Hockey League (Phase 1) here on Thursday.
SAI 'B' showed resilience after Wednesday's 0-6 defeat against India juniors and quickly found cohesion and rhythm to return to winning way at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium.
In other matches, Deepika scored her second hat-trick as India juniors posted their second straight win, thrashing Raja Karan Hockey Academy (Karnal) 8-1, while Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre (Bhubaneswar) outplayed Mumbai Schools Sports Association 11-0 to maintain their clean slate.
In a Group B game, Sadhna Sengar scored a hat-trick in Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy's 8-0 win over Jai Bharat Hockey Academy (Delhi).
On Wednesday, Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy rallied through a late goal by Neeraj Rana to split points with Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy (Sonipat).
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News Source : PTI
