In the state-level junior girls' hockey tournament, 4 teams are in the semifinals: Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Ayodhya, and Azamgarh, which have all won in the quarterfinals.

The quarter-finals of the state-level junior girls' hockey competition were held on Thursday at the Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Sports Stadium in Mau. Teams from Kanpur, Sports College Gorakhpur, Ayodhya, and Azamgarh divisions secured their places in the semi-finals. Kanpur defeated Varanasi 1-0, Sports College Gorakhpur defeated Lucknow 7-0 (with Vaishali Sen and Akanksha scoring two goals each), and Ayodhya Hostel defeated Jhansi 5-0. The Azamgarh division...