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India's Junior Hockey Stars Thrash Namibia 13-0
2 Dec
Summary
- India secured a commanding 13-0 victory against Namibia.
- Hina Bano and Kanika Siwach each scored hat-tricks.
- India's dominant performance placed them at the top of the table.
India commenced their Junior Women's Hockey World Cup journey with an emphatic 13-0 triumph against Namibia. The dominant performance saw multiple players shine, with Hina Bano and Kanika Siwach both achieving hat-tricks. The team's stellar offense secured an early and substantial lead, setting a strong tone for the competition.
From the outset, India asserted control, scoring four goals within the first quarter. Subsequent goals extended their lead significantly by halftime, with Sakshi Rana contributing a brace and Hina Bano and Kanika Siwach finding the net multiple times. Namibia struggled to counter India's relentless attacks throughout the match.
The second half continued India's dominance, with additional goals from Ishika and Manisha, culminating in a comprehensive 13-0 victory. This resounding win not only marks a successful start to the tournament but also places India at the pinnacle of the group standings.
