Chennai, Aug. 8 -- Hockey Punjab was crowed as the champions of the 15th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2025 as they won the final of Division 'A' defeating Hockey Jharkhand 4-3 in the Final.
The final day of the event saw dominating performances by Hockey Punjab and Uttar Pradesh Hockey as both teams won their respective matches to clinch the title and the bronze medal respectively.
The first match between Uttar Pradesh Hockey and Hockey Madhya Pradesh saw Hockey Madhya Pradesh start strong, taking a two-goal lead in the first half. However, they were outwitted by Uttar Pradesh Hockey in the final two quarters, as Ali Shahrukh (42', 47', 51') scored a hat-trick, supported by Mohd Atif Raynee (40') and Prahalad Rajbhar ...