FIH Pro League: Indian men lose 2-3 to Australia in first match of Antwerp leg - Highlights

However, the Indian women's team will also begin their London leg today as they are taking on Australia in their first FIH Women's Pro League match of the tour.

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A Same story for the Indian team continued in this European leg as the team lost their fifth consecutive match by a difference of 1 goal, and once again the team lost out because of a final-minute goal by their opponents.

Australia, overcoming a two-goal difference, handed India yet another heartbreaking defeat and officially ended the team's dreams of winning the FIH Pro-League season 2024-25.

 Tom Craig's crucial deflection on Hayward's penalty corner lobs out suraj KArkera and gives Austalia a lead int he final minute.

India 2-3 Australia

Australia finally converted their penalty corner of the match in their sixth attempt thanks to Joe Rintala's powerful dragflick on Suraj's right hand.

This goal takes the scoreline on level terms and with just five minutes to go before the final whistrl it makes the contest more intresting.

Australia finds Indian defense off guard and made a brilliant aggressive move with a long ball from the halfway to find unmarked Tom Craig who however failed to find the back of the net.

Australia came out all guns blazing in the second half and put a lot of pressure on the defense, which was initially neglected by the Indian defense, and Suraj's brilliant saves.

In fact, India find a goal of their down after a defensive from Australia's defender but it wasn't lasted long as aussies finally break the deadlock ad score their first goal of the match.

Australia finally found an opening on the left flank as Nathan Ephramus converted an easy tap-in from the narrow on Suraj's near end to reduce the deficit back to 1.

Nathan was the first one to jump on a rebound save of Karkera's save from Tom Craig's fiery strike from the edge of the circle.

India 2-1 Australia

Sukhjeet made an outstanding tackle on the Australian defender on the edge of their circle to win the ball in a dangerous position and start a fiery attacking move.

He passed that ball to incoming Abhishek, who had a lot of space in front of him to find the back of the net, and he chose to push it in between the legs of the Australian goalkeeper and doubled the Indian lead.

India 2-0 Australia

An exciting first half came to an end with India maintaining their narrow lead in an end-to-end attacking display from both sides.

In the second quarter, both teams had their chances of scoring, but a couple of missed shots and brilliant saves kept the scoreline unchanged.

The Indian team will try to held on their lead and register their win on the European tour.