Sunday, July 01, 2018

Hockey News

At Rabobank Hockey Men's Champions Trophy 2018, Breda, Netherlands

Final
India l Australia 1-1 (0-1) 1-3 Penalty Shoot-off
Goal Scorers - Vivek Prasad (IND) 42' PC and Blake Govers (AUS) 24' PC

Again we lost the Champions trophy final on penalty shoot-off against Australia ... In this match, we matched Aussie game plan and really played well ... Our attacks were lot more potent that Aussie but our forwarders failed to convert chances ... On this dry surface we struggled with penalty corners ... Aussie converted on the 1st penalty corner on Sreejesh's mistake ... Aussie defended well but Vivek Prasad scored a terrific goal in the late of the third quarter ... We again missed many opportunities in the fourth ... In penalty shoot-off, Aussie took early control with 0-2 lead ... Our pair struggled to pass Aussie keeper but Sreejesh failed to save Aussie shots.

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