22 May,2024 07:57 AM IST | Breda (The Netherlands) | IANS
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The Indian junior women's hockey team commenced their tour of Europe with a 2-0 victory over the Netherlands's club Bredase Hockey Vereniging Push.
Hina Bano and Kanika Siwach etched their names on the scoresheet to secure the victory for India.
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The deadlock was finally broken in the third quarter, when a crucial penalty corner for India resulted in a goal from Hina.
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In the fourth quarter, Kanika found the back of the net to double India's lead.
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