Uttar Pradesh Hockey won the tournament by defeating the Hockey Association of Odisha 7-1. Ujjwal Pal (6', 38', 47') converted three penalty corners, while Rahul Yadav (30'), Ketan Kushwaha (39'), Rahul Rajhbar (52'), and Team Captain Ajeet Yadav (54') each scored a goal to secure their vict
Uttar Pradesh Hockey won the 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2023 on Sunday after defeating Hockey Association of Odisha in the Final at the iconic Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium. Meanwhile, Hockey Haryana beat Hockey Madhya Pradesh to finish third in the competition.
The marquee competition kicked off on the 18th of May, following the 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2023 (May 4th to May 14th). The event is proving to be a spectacular opportunity for young athletes to compete with their peers across India and showcase their potent
Notably, the Hockey Association of Odisha, Hockey Haryana, Uttar Pradesh Hockey, and Hockey Madhya Pradesh all won their respective Quarter-Final matches to advance to the final-four stage of the tournament, which is taking place at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha.
Uttar Pradesh Hockey and Hockey Madhya Pradesh advanced to the semifinals of the prestigious tournament after defeating their respective opponents in the Quarter-Finals on Thursday at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha.
The 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2023 saw exciting hockey action on Day 7 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha as Uttar Pradesh Hockey and Hockey Jharkhand registered their second win in the tournament.
In the first match of the day, Kerala Hockey defeated Hockey Karnataka 4-3. In the second match of the day, Hockey Bengal defeated Hockey Himachal 12-0.
In the first match of the day, Delhi Hockey defeated Assam Hockey 5-2. The second game of the day witnessed Hockey Chandigarh register a comprehensive 19-0 win against Hockey Rajasthan. The Hockey Association of Odisha defeated Hockey Maharashtra 18-0.
In the first match of the day, Hockey Bihar defeated Telangana Hockey 5-0 in the Pool G contest. Amrendra Kumar Singh (19'), Aashish Ranjan (27'), Captain Aakash Yadav (38'), Kumar Prince Pandey (41') and Ranjan Kumar (58') scored one goal each to help their side get a win over Telangana Hoc
The host state will be led by 15-year-old Ashish Kumar Toppo who is now serving as captain of the home side, with Bilkan Oram serving as the vice-captain. Goalkeepers, Abhimanyu Gouda and Ronit Raj Xaxa will be the designated custodians between the posts.
With all matches taking place at the newly built world-class Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, the tournament provides an opportunity for bright young players from across India to compete at a world-class stadium and gain experience from it. The 11-day tournament will feature 28 teams