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India hammer DPR Korea 13-0 in Junior Hockey Asia Cup opener

News Agencies | Updated on: 13 February 2017, 4:13 IST

The Indian women's junior hockey team thumped Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) 13-0 on Saturday, 5 September, to start their campaign at the 7th Asia Cup in Changzhou, China, on a winning note.

Captain Rani produced a scintillating performance as she struck five times, including three ferocious goals within a space of three minutes after half time.

Striker Navneet Kaur and midfielder Preeti Dubey scored a brace each, while Jaspreet Kaur, Lily Mayengbam, Punam Barla and Lilima Minz shared four goals between themselves.

India will next take on Singapore at the same venue on Sunday.

-ANI

First published: 5 September 2015, 5:06 IST