India Thrash Canada 12-0 in FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 Opener

The Indian team, on Wednesday, made a resounding start to their 2023 FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup campaign by registering a commanding 12-0 victory against Canada in their opening match of tournament at Santiago, Chile.

Annu (4’, 6’, 39’), Dipi Monika Toppo (21’), Mumtaz Khan (26’, 41’, 54’, 60’), Deepika Soreng (34’, 50’, 54’), and Neelam (45’) all found the net for India.

India began the match with an attacking approach, consistently pressuring Canada and swiftly securing an early advantage as Annu (4’, 6’) scored two early goals through penalty corners.