~9 groups are divided into two teams~
Lucknow, March 27: After the profitable completion of Section 1 in December 2023 and Section 2 in January 2024, each in New Delhi, the ultimate section of the 2nd Khelo India Sub Junior Ladies’s Hockey League has begun. will happen from March 28 to April 6 on the Padma Shri Mohammad Shahid Artificial Hockey Stadium in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
9 groups are divided into two teams. Pool A consists of SAI Shakti Group, Odisha Naval Tata Hockey Excessive Efficiency Centre, Khelo India State Excellency Centre, Bilaspur, Bhai Behlo Hockey Academy, Bhagta and HAR Hockey Academy, whereas SAI BAL workforce, Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy, Jai Bharat Hockey Academy and Raja Karan Hockey Academy from Pool B.
The most effective two groups from every group will advance to the semi-finals, which is able to happen on April 5. In the meantime, the groups ending third and fourth of their respective teams will compete in fifth/eighth rating matches to find out their closing place within the match. Groups that lose their semi-finals will play within the third/4th place play-offs, whereas the winners will advance to the all-important finals scheduled for April 6.
Talking concerning the upcoming occasion, Hockey India President Dr. Dilip Tirkey mentioned: “That is one other step in Hockey India’s dedication to rising the sport on the grassroots degree. We have now already efficiently accomplished the primary two phases of the 2nd Khelo India Sub Junior Ladies’s Hockey League and the ultimate section will even, I’ve little question, be a beautiful match. This competitors serves as a platform for nurturing skills by giving them the early publicity required to play in good situations and hone their abilities to turn out to be higher gamers who might someday convey laurels to the land will convey.”
“It’s an instance of our continued efforts to develop the long run stars of Indian hockey and instil a aggressive method from the grassroots,” mentioned Shri Bhola Nath Singh, Secretary Basic of Hockey India.
“We have now seen that home tournaments like this have confirmed fruitful in figuring out skills. The 2nd Khelo India Sub Junior Ladies’s Hockey League will assist us in our imaginative and prescient of taking Indian hockey to larger heights,” he concluded.