Karnataka and Gangpur-Odisha completed the semifinal line-up at the 5th sub junior men’s National hockey championships (A Division) with comprehensive wins in their respective last league matches here on Friday.
Haryana and Odisha have already qualified for the last four stage. While Haryana will take on Gangpur-Odisha in the first semifinal on Saturday, Odisha will face Karnataka in the other semifinal.
The results: Pool C: Gangpur-Odisha 5 (Albert Tete 2, Biraj Topno, Rahul Ekka, Prakash Dhir) bt Punjab 2 (Dilpreet Singh, Varinder Singh), Tamil Nadu 2 (A. Alan Rubenraj, S. Pandiarajan) bt Chhattisgarh 1 (Gurpeert Singh).
Pool D: Jharkhand 12 (Noel Topno 4, Jen Soreng 3, Patras Kujur 2, Subal Kerketta 2, Sunil Xaxa) bt Andhra Pradesh 0, Karnataka 8 (Harish S. Mtuagar 4, Nagaraj 2, Binit Karo, Harsha) bt Maharashtra 0.