Tanzania/Zimbabwe: Women Hockey Team Falter in Olympic Qualifiers

Tanzanian women hockey team opened their campaign in the African Hockey Olympic Qualifier 'Greenfields Africa Hockey Championships' on a wrong foot after suffering a humiliating 9-0 defeat to Zimbabwe.

In the match that was played at the Randburg Hockey Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on Friday, saw the Zimbabwean going rampant from the word go, suppressing the Tanzanian ladies who are making their maiden appearance in the qualifiers. According to the reports from South Africa, the ladies fought hard but found the going tough as they faced an experienced team.

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