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Odisha Extends Winning Streak With 9-0 Victory Over Kerala
Odisha won its hockey game against Kerala by a score of 9-0.
The team has now won both of its first two matches in the championship.
It scored no goals in the first quarter, then scored nine in the rest of the game.
Five Odisha players scored, and Anmol Ekka scored four goals.
Uttarakhand also won, beating Assam 3-2.
It was Uttarakhand’s first win after a big loss on Day 1.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu beat Arunachal 2-1.
Jharkhand also won, beating Goa 4-1.
Odisha beat Kerala 9-0 in a Pool A Division B match on Sunday, recording a second win in two matches.
Sudeep Chirmako, Dipsan Tirkey, Aryan Xess, Ritik Lakra and Anmol Ekka scored for Odisha; Ekka netted four times.
Odisha scored twice in the second quarter, five times in the third and twice in the fourth, after a goalless opening quarter.
Uttarakhand beat Assam 3-2 for its first win, recovering from a 1-18 loss on Day 1.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu beat Arunachal 2-1, while Jharkhand defeated Goa 4-1 in Pool B.
- Who
- Odisha, Kerala, Uttarakhand, Assam, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Arunachal, Jharkhand and Goa.
- What
- Odisha beat Kerala 9-0; Uttarakhand beat Assam 3-2; Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu beat Arunachal 2-1; and Jharkhand beat Goa 4-1.
- Where
- The championship matches were reported as taking place in India; the venue is not specified.
- When
- Sunday; the articles do not specify the date.
- Why
- The articles report the results as part of the Hockey India Senior Men National Championship; they do not state a further reason.
Winning teams
Beaten teams
Odisha-Kerala match
Winning teams
Odisha won 9-0 and had scored 27 goals while conceding one across its two matches.
Beaten teams
Kerala lost 9-0.
Uttarakhand-Assam match
Winning teams
Uttarakhand won 3-2 for its first victory after losing 1-18 on Day 1.
Beaten teams
Assam scored first and added a late goal, but lost 3-2.
Other Pool B matches
Winning teams
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu won 2-1, and Jharkhand won 4-1.
Beaten teams
Arunachal lost 2-1, and Goa lost 4-1.
Key facts
- Competition
- Hockey India Senior Men National Championship, Division B
- Odisha result
- 9-0 against Kerala
- Odisha record
- Two wins from two matches
- Odisha goals for and against
- 27 scored and one conceded in two matches
- Uttarakhand result
- 3-2 against Assam; its first win
- Other reported results
- Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu 2-1 Arunachal; Jharkhand 4-1 Goa
Sources
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