Saturday, June 11, 2016

Hockey News

At Men's Champions Trophy 2016, London, Great Britain

India bt Great Britain 2-1 (1-0)
Goal Scorers - Mandeep Singh (IND) 17', Harmanpreet Singh (IND) 34' PS and Ashley Jackson (GBR) 35' PC

India overcame both the crowd and the attacking forwards to register a memorable victory over Great Britain on day Two of London Champions Trophy ... Mandeep opened account for India taking defence lapse ... Then on penalty corner Barry Middleton misjudged Harmanpreet's flick and took it on shoulder ... Harmanpreet converted awarded penalty stroke but British team responded on next minute when Ashley hit unstoppable flick in top of the net on their fourth penalty corner ... After that British team was putting pressure but our players stood and defended well ... In this match we played with really good defensive structure ... After whistle in desperation Middleton asked for referral for penalty corner but that was turned in our favor.

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