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Women's HIL: Odisha Warriors thumps Delhi SG Pipers – Highlights
Highlights from the Women's HIL opening ceremony and first match between Odisha Warriors and Delhi SG Pipers.
(From L to R) Salima Tete, Udita Duhan, Navneet Kaur, Neha Goyal, and Savita Punia (Photo credit: Hockey India League)
Women's Highlights: Yibbi Jansen scored a brace while Baljeet Kaur and Freeke Moes also found the net as the Odisha Warriors blanked the Delhi SG Pipers 4-0 in the first-ever Women's Hockey India League match in Ranchi on Sunday.
Highlights:
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- 12 Jan 2025 3:32 PM GMT
2' - Good interception from Sakshi
The Delhi SG Pipers look to go on a counter and they seem successful, but the 16-year-old Sakshi comes up with a good interception on the left to cut that move down.
Warriors 0-0 Pipers
- 12 Jan 2025 3:30 PM GMT
1' - Odisha gets us underway
The Odisha Warriors get us underway and they are eager to press forward almost immediately.
- 12 Jan 2025 3:25 PM GMT
The players stride out
Both teams are out in the middle of the pitch. The players introductions followed by the mandatory Indian national anthem before the start of play.
- 12 Jan 2025 3:23 PM GMT
Odisha Warriors win the toss
Neha Goyal and Odisha Warriors win the toss and they opt to start with the possession.
- 12 Jan 2025 3:01 PM GMT
The fireworks go off
The fireworks go off in Ranchi and that should be the final bit of the opening ceremony.
- 12 Jan 2025 2:51 PM GMT
TROPHY UNVEILED
MLA Kalpana Soren, MLA Sukhdeo Bhagat, Agriculture Minister Shilpi Tirkey, MP Mahua Maji, Minority Affairs Minister Hafizul Hasan, President of Oceania Hockey Federation Cameron Vale, Hockey India secretary Bholanath Singh along with captains – Navneet Kaur, Neha Goyal, Salima Tete, Udita – all combine to unveil the Women's Hockey India League trophy.
- 12 Jan 2025 2:24 PM GMT
The opening ceremony is underway
The opening ceremony is underway in Ranchi. Some dance performances to start off...
