Kakinada
Tamil Nadu beat Puducherry 3-0 in the 13th Hockey India Senior National Women’s Championship at the District Sports Authority Stadium here on Monday. S. Priyanga, S. Sonia and Janani hit one each to complete the tally for the winner.
In another match, Uttar Pradesh recorded a hard-fought 3-2 win over Andhra Pradesh, thanks to a couple of goals from Vartika Rawat, including the match-winner when the score was tied at 2-1.
Results:
Punjab 2 (Autin Topno, Panam Barla) bt Himachal Pradesh 0.
Uttar Pradesh 3 (Rakshi Rathore, Vartika Rawat 2) bt Andhra Pradesh 2 (Lotla Mary, G Varahlma).
Tamil Nadu 3 (S. Priyanga, S. Sonia, Janani) bt Puducherry 0.