2009 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge II

The 2009 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge II was held from June 21 to June 27, 2009 in Kazan, Russia.

2009 Women's Hockey
Champions Challenge II

Tournament details
Host country	Russia
City	Kazan
Dates	21 – 27 June 2009
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	India (1st title)
Runner-up	Belgium
Third place	Ireland
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	85 (4.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Rani Rampal (7 goals)

India won the tournament after defeating Belgium 6–3 in the final, gaining qualification to the 2011 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I.

Results

All times are Moscow Daylight Time (UTC+4)

First round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	India	3	3	0	0	18	5	+13	9	Advance to Semi–finals
2	Belgium	3	1	1	1	13	8	+5	4
3	Belarus	3	1	0	2	5	14	−9	3
4	Canada	3	0	1	2	4	13	−9	1

Source: FIH

21 June 2009 08:00 India 5–3 Belgium Rampal  26' Anjum  41' Surinder  42', 61' Deepika  56' Report De Vos  4' Gierts  7' Vermeersch  33' Umpires: Corrine Cornelius (RSA) Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)

21 June 2009 10:00 Belarus 3–1 Canada Kazachok  2' Shyntar  32', 50' Report Rushton  42' Umpires: Elena Eskina (RUS) Zenia Howe (IRL)

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22 June 2009 08:00 Canada 1–8 India Walkey  10' Report Deepika  6' Surinder  29' Rani  54', 63', 70+' Rampal  57', 61' Kharb  67' Umpires: Annie Thomas (MAS) Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)

22 June 2009 10:00 Belgium 8–1 Belarus Meuwese  14', 30', 54', 55' De Vos  38', 63' Boon  65' Gierts  70' Report Kulinkovich  11' Umpires: Anne McRae (SCO) Elena Eskina (RUS)

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24 June 2009 14:00 India 5–1 Belarus Surinder  3', 62' Kharb  16' Anjum  18', 24' Report Shcharbakova  25' Umpires: Elena Eskina (RUS) Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)

24 June 2009 16:00 Belgium 2–2 Canada Gierts  52', 58' Report Walkey  2' Roemer  45' Umpires: Annie Thomas (MAS) Zenia Howe (IRL)

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Ireland	3	2	1	0	6	1	+5	7	Advance to Semi–finals
2	Ukraine	3	2	1	0	5	3	+2	7
3	Malaysia	3	0	1	2	3	5	−2	1
4	Russia	3	0	1	2	3	8	−5	1

Source: FIH

21 June 2009 14:00 Ukraine 2–1 Malaysia Vasyukova  26' Vynohradova  46' Report Nadia  17' Umpires: Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL) Suman Deswal (IND)

21 June 2009 16:00 Russia 0–4 Ireland Report Symmons  10', 24' Colvin  22' Jacob  33' Umpires: Anne McRae (SCO) Gillian Batey (CAN)

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22 June 2009 14:00 Ireland 1–1 Ukraine Colvin  59' Report Vynohradova  56' Umpires: Liudmila Aleinikoviene (BLR) Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)

22 June 2009 16:00 Malaysia 2–2 Russia Fazilla  6' Norbaini  63' Report Shentsova  35' Ashurova  50' Umpires: Corrine Cornelis (RSA) Gillian Batey (CAN)

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24 June 2009 08:00 Ireland 1–0 Malaysia Jacob  18' Report Umpires: Corrine Cornelius (RSA) Gillian Batey (CAN)

24 June 2009 10:00 Russia 1–2 Ukraine Kovaleva  35+' Report Derkach  27' Vynohradova  46' Umpires: Anne McRae (SCO) Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)

Fifth to eighth place classification

	Crossover				Fifth place
	26 June 2009
	Belarus (a.e.t.)	1
					27 June 2009
	Russia	0
					Belarus	2
	26 June 2009
					Canada	1
	Malaysia	0 (3)
	Canada (p.s.o)	0 (4)
					Seventh place
					27 June 2009
					Russia	1
					Malaysia	2

Crossover

26 June 2009 08:00 Belarus 1–0 (a.e.t.) Russia Shyntar  79' Report Umpires: Suman Chumbak (IND) Zenia Howe (IRL)

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26 June 2009 10:30 Malaysia 0–0 Canada Report Penalties Nadia Siti S. Juliani Siti N. Nurul —— Siti N. Nadia Siti S. 3–4 Roemer Jameson Nesbitt Kozniuk Sandhu —— Jameson Roemer Nesbitt Umpires: Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR) Liudmila Aleinikoviene (BLR)

Seventh and eighth place

27 June 2009 08:00 Russia 1–2 Malaysia Shentsova  47' Report Nurul  42', 64' Umpires: Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL) Zenia Howe (IRL)

Fifth and sixth place

27 June 2009 10:30 Belarus 2–1 Canada Shyntar  35' Piotukh  57' Report Jameson  66' Umpires: Annie Thomas (MAS) Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Final
	26 June 2009
	India	2
					27 June 2009
	Ukraine	1
					India	6
	26 June 2009
					Belgium	3
	Ireland	1
	Belgium	3
					Third place
					27 June 2009
					Ukraine	1
					Ireland	2

Semifinals

26 June 2009 15:30 India 2 – 1 Ukraine Thokchom  6' Anjum  23' Report Vasyukova  44' Umpires: Anne McRae (SCO) Gillian Batey (CAN)

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26 June 2009 18:00 Ireland 1 – 3 Belgium McCay  10' Report Boon  13' Meuwese  24', 45' Umpires: Elena Eskina (RUS) Corrine Cornelius (RSA)

Third and fourth place

27 June 2009 15:30 Ukraine 1 – 2 Ireland Vynohradova  45' Flinn  8', 62' Umpires: Gillian Batey (CAN) Elena Eskina (RUS)

Final

27 June 2009 18:00 India 6 – 3 Belgium Rampal  17', 38', 44', 54' Anjum  20' Thokchom  49' Report Vermeersch  40', 52' Boon  55' Umpires: Anne McRae (SCO) Corrine Cornelius (RSA)

2009 Hockey Champions Challenge II
India First title

Awards

Top Goalscorer	Best Player	Best Goalkeeper	Best Young Player	Fair Play Trophy
Rani Rampal	Surinder Kaur	Nadine Khouzam	Rani Rampal	Ukraine

Statistics

Final ranking

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Status
	India	5	5	0	0	26	9	+17	15	Qualified for 2011 Champions Challenge I
	Belgium	5	2	1	2	19	15	+4	7
	Ireland	5	3	1	1	9	5	+4	10
4	Ukraine	5	2	1	2	7	7	0	7
5	Belarus	5	3	0	2	8	15	−7	9
6	Canada	5	0	2	3	5	15	−10	2
7	Malaysia	5	1	2	2	5	6	−1	5
8	Russia	5	0	1	4	4	11	−7	1

Source: FIH

External links

• Official FIH Report