Having beaten Andhra Pradesh (2-0) late Sunday night, the girls extended their winning run by scoring a 2-0 win over Punjab. Striking a goal in each half, the first by Komal Deokule (15th) and Karen Paes (30th) Maharashtra finished with the distinction of topping their group without conceding a goal. Earlier, the hosts had blanked Gujarat (9-0).
In the only Under-19 girls pre-quarterfinal encounter played today, Chattishgarh edged out Pudduchery 2-1 via the tie-breaker after ending the first half goalless.
In the ensuing tie-breaker, Vandana Kumari and Shahin gained success, while Valdrin reduced for the losers.
Results:
GIRLS, Under-17: Karnataka: 4 (Shivani, Dipti Thassama, Linisha Fernandes, Linisha D’Silva) bt Vidya Bharati: 0
Tamil Nadu: 2 (A Kartika, A Melisia) bt Diu & Daman: 0
Chattisgarh: 2 (Anjali A, Jyotnur Sethi) bt CBSC: 0
Maharashtra: 2 (Zarastin Mistry, Komal Deokule) bt Andhra Pradesh: 0
Haryana: 3 (Monika Devi 2, Nisha Kumari) bt Diu & Daman: 0
Punjab: 2 (Gagandeep Kaur, Sandeep Kaur) bt Gujarat: 0
Maharashtra: 2 (Komal Deokule, Karen Paes) bt Punjab: 0
Andhra Pradesh: 2 (Revathi B, Roja Bhanot) bt Gujarat: 0
GIRLS, Under-19: Karnataka: 7 (Suhani Shetty 2, Bindu TG 2, Pranjna Poonacha, Chinmayi ES, Carol Coutinho ) bt Uttarakhand: 0
Tamil Nadu: 6 (R Sandhiya 3, R Sindhu 2, R Chamundeshwari) bt Chattishgarh: 0
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