Santiago, Dec. 1 -- The Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team began their FIH Junior Women's World Cup campaign with a comprehensive 13-0 win against Namibia at the Centro Deportivo de Hockey Cesped, Estadio Nacional in Santiago on Monday.

Hina Bano (35', 35', 45') and Kanika Siwach (12', 30', 45') scored hat-tricks, while Sakshi Rana (10', 23') bagged a brace. Binima Dhan (14'), Sonam (14'), Sakshi Shukla (27'), Ishika (36'), and Manisha (60') also got on the scoresheet. With this win, India climbed to the top of the table, as per a release from Hockey India.

India sprang into action from the get-go, registering their first shot on target and forcing a save out of the Namibia keeper in the opening thirty seconds of this contest. They remai...