CANBERRA , Sep 29 : The Indian junior women’s hockey team registered a 1-0 win against the Australia U21 side in their third match of the ongoing tour on Monday.
Kanika Siwach emerged as the hero of the game, netting the lone goal in the 32nd minute at the National Hockey Centre. After a goalless first half, India broke the deadlock early in the third quarter, with Siwach’s well-taken field goal proving decisive in securing the victory.
The win boosts India’s confidence as they continue their tour in Australia, highlighting the team’s growing cohesion and attacking prowess.