Indian women's team makes a runner-up finish at FIH Hockey5s World Cup

The Indian women's hockey team suffered a 2-7 defeat to the Netherlands in the final of the FIH Hockey5s Women’s World Cup on Saturday in Muscat, Oman.

Jyoti Chhatri (20’) and Rutuja Dadaso Pisal (23’) got on the scoresheet for India.

But their efforts were not enough as Janneke van de Venne (2’, 14’), Bente van der Veldt (4’, 8’), Lana Kalse (11’, 27’), and Sosha Benninga (13’) pummeled the Indian defence, scoring for the Netherlands.

Hockey India announced cash rewards for the players and the support staff. 

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