Hockey National Cship: Odisha win the title with a 5-1 win against Haryana in the final- Highlights

That's it from our coverage of the Senior men's hockey nationals 2024.

Odisha clinch their maiden national title

Shilanand Lakra scored another goal in the 60th minute of the match to confirm the maiden senior national men's title for Odisha.

Odisha registered a massive 5-1 victory against Haryana in the final to clinch the title in Chennai.

Final Score: Odisha 5-1 Haryana

Q4, BRILLIANT FROM SHILANAND LAKRA!

In what became a very end to end game, Shilanand Lakra intercepts Haryana's pass, and from his half runs all the way into the circle before unleashing a powerful backhand strike into the net. 

Odisha are 4-1 up and with three minutes left, there is only one result from here. 

Q4, FINALLY, Haryana pull one back!

Five minutes to go, two goals down, can Haryana do the improbable? 

Q4, Third successive PC!

Haryana need a bit of luck if they are to comeback into this match. 

Q4, Another PC for Haryana

This is their 8th PC in this match. Surely one has to go in? 

Q4, PC for Haryana!

Can they get one back? Remember, they were leading 3-0 yesterday against UP but two late goals from UP in the fourth quarter had Haryana scrambling. 

Can they do the same here?

Q4, Odisha are toying with Haryana!

Chance after chance falling for Odisha as Haryana is committing men forward. 

With six minutes left, the match looks done and dusted. 

Q4, ODISHA MAKE IT 3-0! SURELY IT IS DONE NOW!

There is no way back for sure now! 

Odisha make it 3-0 with a goal from their no.8 Shilanand Lakra whose shot hits the defenders and deflects into the net! 

Odisha thoroughly deserves this and they are on their way to their first-ever gold medal at the Hockey Nationals. 

The final quarter begins!

15 minutes left in this final, what awaits us?