In the allotted 60 minutes, Ropni Kumari (8'), Jyoti Chhatri (17'), and Sunelita Toppo (53') scored a goal each for India, while Isabella Story (11'), Madeline Harris (14'), and Riana Pho (49') netted goals for New Zealand.
Junior world championship bronze medallist Ayush Shetty came up with a confident showing to win both his qualifying round matches convincingly to book a main draw spot in the inaugural Guwahati Masters Super 100 badminton tournament on Tuesday.
Young boxers Payal, Nisha and Akansha put up dominating performances to emerge champions at the 2023 IBA Junior World Boxing Championships in Yerevan, Armenia as India concluded the impressive campaign with 17 medals.
In the first match of the Sub Junior category, HAR Hockey Academy beat Raja Karan Hockey Academy 8-2. Captain Sachin (7', 10', 33', 46', 48') led the scoring for HAR Hockey Academy with five goals while Goyat Sourabh (5', 25') scored a brace and Pankaj (58') contributed one goal towards the
The last time both teams faced each other was during the semifinal of the Men's Junior Asia Cup held earlier this year where India registered a massive 9-1 win over Korea.
Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy beat Cheema Hockey Academy 14-0 in the Sub Junior Category. Bhai Behlo Hockey Academy Bhagta, HAR Hockey Academy, Raja Karan Hockey Academy and Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy won their respective matches in the Junior category.
Day 1 of the 1st Hockey India Junior and Sub Junior Men Academy Championship 2023 - (Zone A) witnessed Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy win their match in the Sub Junior category while Bhai Behlo Hockey Academy Bhagta, HAR Hockey Academy Raja Karan Hockey Academy and Roundglass Punjab H
The round-robin league stage will see 10 teams divided into two pools in the Junior category while eight teams will be divided into two pools in the Sub Junior category
Veteran actor Junior Mehmood, known for his roles in films like 'Kati Patang' and 'Aan Milo Sajna' among others, is currently battling with stage four cancer.
Junior boxers continued their fine form at the IBA Junior World Boxing Championships as 12 of them entered the finals after a stunning show in Yerevan, Armenia.