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MPHA beat Jharkhand to clinch Sub-Jr Girls hockey title

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Press Trust of India Pune
Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy (MPHA) defeated Jharkhand 5-2 to win the fourth Hockey India Sub-Junior Girls National Championship (Division A) here today.

While MPHA bagged the title, Chandigarh Olympic Association (COA) registered a 3-1 win over Haryana to finish third.

Results of the day:

Final: Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy 5 Preeti Dubey (2nd, 22nd and 45th min); Pratibha Arya (17th) and Sandhana Sengar (52nd) vs Hockey Jharkhand 2 Pinki Ekka (40th) and Nisha Rani Aind (49th).

3rd-4th place play-off match: Chandigarh Olympic Association 3 Shalu Mann (37th), Saroj (44th), Manisha (54th) vs Hockey Haryana 1 Jyoti (53rd).

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First Published: May 27 2014 | 7:44 PM IST

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