~Hockey Haryana beat Uttar Pradesh Hockey 1-0~
~Hockey Affiliation of Odisha defeated Hockey Affiliation of Bihar 5-0~
~Hockey Mizoram defeated Hockey Punjab 4-0~
~Hockey Jharkhand beat Hockey Madhya Pradesh 1-1 (5-4)~
Ranchi, eleventh July 2025:Â The Quarter-Finals of the fifteenth Hockey India Sub Junior Girls Nationwide Championship 2025 unfolded in dramatic vogue on the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The day featured intense competitors as Hockey Haryana, Hockey Affiliation of Odisha, Hockey Mizoram, and Hockey Jharkhand secured their spots within the Semi-Finals with commanding performances and high-pressure finishes.
Within the first Quarter-Last, Hockey Haryana edged out Uttar Pradesh Hockey 1-0 in a tightly contested encounter. Manjinder (9’) scored the decisive aim early within the match. Regardless of a number of promising circle entries and as many as seven penalty corners, Uttar Pradesh failed to search out an equaliser, due to Haryana’s resolute defence.
The second Quarter-Last noticed a dominant show from the Hockey Affiliation of Odisha, who brushed apart Hockey Affiliation of Bihar with a 5-0 victory. Ashika Samad (10’) opened the scoring via a penalty nook, adopted by subject targets from Priyanka Minz (14’) and Eleena Burh (26’) within the first half. The onslaught continued within the second half as Gita Lakra (33’) transformed one other penalty nook, and Sweety Kujur (37’) added a subject aim to seal an emphatic win.
Within the third Quarter-Last, Hockey Mizoram comfortably beat Hockey Punjab 4-0. Mizoram captain Vanlalrinhlui led from the entrance with a brace (19’, 47’), whereas Lalruatsiami C (41’) and Lalvenpuii (57’) added one aim every to finish the rout and ebook Mizoram’s place within the Semi-Finals.
The fourth and remaining Quarter-Last offered probably the most dramatic end of the day as Hockey Jharkhand and Hockey Madhya Pradesh performed out a gripping 1-1 attract regulation time. Nousheen Naz (33’) put Madhya Pradesh in entrance, however Jharkhand’s Sugan Sanga (44’) responded by changing a penalty nook to degree the scores. The impasse endured, sending the match right into a tense shootout.
Within the shootout, Jharkhand edged previous Madhya Pradesh 5-4, with profitable conversions from Ankita Lakra, Shruti Kumari, Sugan Sanga, Pushpa Manjhi, and Sewani Kerketta. Madhya Pradesh transformed 4 of their 5 makes an attempt via Nousheen Naz, Priyanshi Kshetre, Nammi Geethasri, and Keshar Bhabar, however an important miss by Tanvi proved pricey.
With this, Hockey Haryana, Hockey Affiliation of Odisha, Hockey Mizoram, and Hockey Jharkhand march into the Semi-Finals, scheduled to happen on twelfth July. Haryana will tackle Odisha, whereas Mizoram will lock horns with Jharkhand within the Semi-Finals.
