Bengaluru: India’s Women's Junior Hockey team receives a warm welcome after winning Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup

India’s Women's Junior Hockey Team received a warm welcome as they arrived in Bengaluru after winning the Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup. The Indian squad defeated South Korea in the final of the tournament and emerged as the champions. In acknowledgement of the team's exceptional performance and their undefeated streak in the prestigious tournament, leading them to secure a spot in the FIH Women's Junior World Cup 2023 in Chile, the Hockey India Executive Board has proudly declared a cash prize of Rs 2.00 Lakh for each player, while the support staff will receive INR 1.00 Lakh each as a token of appreciation.

Jun 13, 2023, 07:50 AM IST