Friday, December 21, 2012

Hockey News
At Asian Champions Trophy 2012, Doha, Qatar

India bt Japan 3-1 (1-0)
Goal Scorers - VR Raghunath (IND) 22' PC and 59' PC, Gurvinder Singh Chandi (IND) 51' and Koji Kayukawa (JPN) 50' PS

Japan exposed Indian defense in this match ... We were dis-oriented in this match and Japan tried hard to take advantage ... Japan wasted 2 penalty corners but Raghu scored for Indians on first penalty corner ... We had poor last 5 minutes of the first half where Japanese were attacking and we were struggling to enter in Japanese half ... In the second half we played more physical game and our players received cards for that ... Japan equalised through penalty stroke in 50th minute ... On next minute Chandi scored through field goal to gave lead ... Raghu continued with his good form and scored his 4th goal of the tournament converting 3rd penalty corner.

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