India defeated China 2-0 within the third-place play-off to go back house with a bronze medal from the Ladies’s HockeyAsia Cup in Muscat on Friday.
India go back house with bronze medal from Ladies’s Hockey Asia Cup (AFP Photograph)
HIGHLIGHTSIndia defeated China 2-0 within the Third-place play-off in OmanGoals from Sharmila Devi (13) and Gurjit Kaur (19) helped India win on FridayIndia misplaced to South Korea within the semi-final
India girls’s hockey staff would possibly not had been in a position to shield their Asia Cup identify however Savita Punia and her staff go back house from Oman with a bronze medal after beating former champions China 2-0 within the third-place play-off on Friday, January 29.
Targets from Sharmila Devi (13) and Gurjit Kaur (19) helped India beat China in a forged display in a repeat of ultimate version’s last on the Sultan Qaboos Sports activities Advanced in Muscat. Gurjit, who performed a key function in India attaining the semi-final of the Tokyo Olympics, used to be enthusiastic about each the targets because the Ladies in Blue placed on a scientific efficiency in Muscat.
The medal comes house!
Now not the tip we envisioned, however, nevertheless, a preventing show from our #TeamInBlue and we finish the match on a prime! #IndiaKaGame #WAC2022 %.twitter.com/bBBvsXC5V5
— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) January 28, 2022
After thrashing lowly Malaysia 9-0 of their opener, India suffered a 0-2 defeat in opposition to Asian Video games champions Japan prior to thrashing Singapore 9-1 to qualify for the semifinals. However within the semifinals, some sloppy protecting and deficient penalty nook conversions put paid to India’s hopes as they had been crushed 2-3 through Korea.
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