Rajkumari Ekka scored seven goals as Odisha steamrollered Gujarat 31-0 in a Pool D match of the National junior women’s hockey championship at the Motilal Nehru School of Sports, Rai, complex here on Friday.
The results:
Pool B: Jharkhand 7 (Swati Hernj-3, Punam M. Tete, Sabnam Lakra, Nomita Xalxo, Basanti Kachhap) bt Tamil Nadu 0; Hockey Bhopal 2 (Chanda-2) bt Manipur 0; Pool D: Odisha 31 (Rajkumari Ekka-7, Birajini Ekka-5, Lilima Minz-4, Surabhi Pradhan-4, Elin Ekka-3, Sarojini Ekka-3, Reshma Lakra-2, Punam Barla, Lata Kujur, Anita Ekka) bt Gujarat 0; Karnataka 15 (Ranjitha A. K.-3, Komala B.M.-3, Suman S. Huddar-2, Nischitha M.J.-2, Nandini B.P.-2, Sandhya H.P., Bhagyashree C.M., Bhavya S.P.) bt Puducherry 0; Pool F: Chhattisgarh 7 (Annu Gurang-3, Laxmi Chandel, Vidhya Yadav, Tejeswari Tembulkar, Rekha Thakur) bt Jammu and Kashmir 0.