Updated On: 22 June, 2023 01:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Ashwin Ferro
State outfit beaten 2-9 in quarter-finals of Hockey India Junior National Championships at Roukela

The Hockey Maharashtra junior team. Pic: Hockey Maharashtra
Hockey Maharashtra (HM), led by Mumbai boy Govind Nag, went down 2-9 to Hockey Madhya Pradesh (HMP) in the quarter-finals of the Hockey India Junior National Men`s Championships in Rourkela, Odisha, recently.
Ali Ahmad (5th and 44th minute) and Zaheer Mohammad (16th and 42nd) netted a brace for HMP while Mohammad Zain Khan (15th), Mohit Karma (23rd), Mohammad Konain Dad (34th), Rahul Pal (47th) and Arman Khan (51st) scored a goal each to complete the tally. For the Maharashtra side, Jay Kale (49th) and Ajay Naidu (58th) scored once each, but it was too little, too late.