Junior Hockey World Cup LIVE - India face France in Bronze medal match - Updates, Results, Scores
End of 1st Quarter: India 0-0 France
France get a Penalty Corner late in the quarter. There's a clash in the circle, as Abhishek Lakra rushes out and gives away another PC. France make a mess of the second one, but they mount their first sustained period of pressure late in the quarter. India hold out, just about.
Hundal strikes the post
Off the post and out! Hundal gets a perfect shot away and everyone thinks the deadlock is finally broken. But the ball comes back out after hitting the post.
India 0-0 France after 12 minutes
India dominate opening minutes
India with the early attacks - an early Penalty corner in the first minute. Sanjay shoots! The French goalie saves. India continue the attacks. Uttam Singh looks to show some pace down the left flank. India bossing the opening minutes of the match. France still snoozing.
India 0-0 France after 3 minutes
India vs France: Match begins
The two teams step out to the centre - India in white and France in red. The national anthems are done. Time for the match!
Netherlands secure 5th place
Netherlands have outscored Belgium in a high-scoring classification match to secure 5th place earlier in the day.
India look to avenge opening-match defeat
India would look to put behind the disappointment quickly and salvage their campaign with a win. France, who have been impressive, fought back a late Indian resurgence to winthe previous match between these two sides 5-4.
Rain in Bhubaneshwar
The Kalinga Stadium staff are using wiper-mops to clear water from the pitch so that play may take place. Less than two hours remain for the scheduled start of India's 3rd place match.