Lal Bahadur Shastri Under-21 Four Nation women's hockey tournament

New Delhi:Lal Bahadur Shastri hockey tournament committee announced the launch of 22 nd event itinerary starts from Tuesday semi &final match to be played on 12 Nov 2011.
22nd Lal Bahadur Shastri Under-21 Four Nation women's hockey tournament is all set to begin tomorrow at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi.. Team participating the event are hosts India, Australia, Germany and New Zealand.

Speaking to media Chairman of the Committee Sqn Ldr kamal Chaudhary said,"our aim is to popularize,encourage and assist in improving the standard of sports in general and hockey in particular,we wish to inculcate discipline and sporty spirit amongst the young women players and teams."

 Germany will take on Australia, the second match  India will play New Zealand later in the first day. Chairman of the tournament organising committee, Squadron Leader Kamal Chaudhary informed this today. He said that Delhi's Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit will inaugurate the opening ceremony of the championship, which will be held over a period of five days. The tournament schedule of total of eight matches, starting from the round robin league and leading to the finals.