Wednesday, December 06, 2017

Hockey News

At Odisha Hockey World League Final 2017, Bhubaneswar, India

Quarter Final
India bt Belgium 3-3 (0-0) 3-2 Suddendeath Shootout
Goal Scorers - Gurjant Singh (IND) 31', Harmanpreet Singh (IND) 35' PC, Rupinder Pal Singh (ND) 46' PC and Loick Luypaert (BEL) 39' PC and 46' PC, Amaury Keusters (BEL) 53'

Australia bt Span 4-1 (1-1)
Argentina bt England 3-2 (2-1)
Germany bt The Netherlands 3-3 (1-2) 4-3 Penalty Shootout

The Indians surprised everyone with their unpredictable performance to beat Olympics silver medalist Belgium in the sudden death shootout to enter their only second ever semi-final of the Hockey World League Final ... The match ended 3-3 in regulation time and in shootout also the teams ended on an even at 2-2 ... The result was then decided by sudden death with Akash Chikte denying Belgium after Harmanpreet Singh scored, which turned out to be the winner ... In the semis, we r facing WR #1 Argentine team.

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