Tokyo Olympics / Indian men's hockey team started with victory, defeated New Zealand after falling behind

Zoom News : Jul 24, 2021, 10:48 AM
Tokyo After returning after a goal, the Indian male hockey team defeated New Zealand 3-2 with the help of Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh's spectacular performance. With this, the team started with the win in Tokyo Olympics (Tokyo Olympics). In an attempt to win the first Olympic medal in the last four decades, the Indian team won this combat of Group-A while performing in order to expect. In the last minute of the match played between many video referrals, New Zealand got a penalty corner, which Shreejesh did not change in the goal.

Penalty corner expert Ken Russell scored goals in sixth minute for New Zealand. Rupinder Pal Singh (Rupinder Pal Singh) for India, scored a goal of equals on penalty stroke in 10th minute. Drag Flicker Harmanpreet Singh (HARMANPREET SINGH) scored the 26th and 33rd minutes. Second goal for New Zealand, Stephen Janice has been scored in 43rd minutes. India has not received medal after 1980 in hockey.

Indian male hockey team will face Australia in its second match 25 July. Australia has also started with victory in the tournament. The team defeated Japan to 5-3 in unilateral match. Group-A is India, Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, Spain and Japan. At the same time, Group B is Belgium, Canada, Germany, UK, Netherlands and Germany. The Tap-4 team of the Daine Group will be available in the quarter-finals.

Hackee's group started from July 24 compared to stage. Compared to the group stage, will run till July 30. From August 1 will be played against Knockout Round. On August 1, the semi-finals will be played on August 5 against August 3, compared to the quarter-finals. Talking about the 2016 Rio Olympics, Argentina won Bronze Medal by Silver and Germany by Gold Medal, Belgium. The Indian team was at number 8.

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