Men's Hockey Pro League - India beats England 4-1 - Updates, Results, Scores, Blog
15' - MANPREEET SCORESSSSS!
India get a PC with just 4 seconds left for the first quarter. Harmanpreet's dragflick is blocked well by the English goalie, but it deflects to Manpreet Singh and the former captain slots it in with glee.
INDIA EQUALISE!
IND 1-1 ENG
10' - INDIA MISSES 2 PCs!
Two back-to-back PCs for India and Jugraj Singh fails to convert both. The first was deflected off the leg of a defender, while the second one was struck way wide of the goal post.
IND 0-1 ENG
6' - Liam Sanford SCORESSS!
And England strikes early. They do so via a lovely deflection from Liam Sanford, who now has his first-ever international goal. It was a Penalty Corner and the Indian defence was caught napping on that variation.
IND 0-1 ENG
4' - Danger AVERTED!
A wonderful rush from Amit Rohidas to ensure the dragflick does not even reach the goalkeeper Krishan Phatak. India with the counter but their forwards are outnumbered.
4' - PENALTY CORNER, ENGLAND!
A dangerous tackle from Hardik Singh, feels the umpire and England have been handed a PC early on in the contest.
2' - England starts well
England sit back and pass the ball amongst each other for almost a minute before pressing forward. They manage to enter the circle, but the Indian defence has it in control.
Time for National Anthems
England's God Save the Queen followed by India's Jana Gana Mana
Gooood Eveningggg!
Having won a thrilling penalty shootout yesterday, the Indian team led by Amit Rohidas will look to consolidate their position at the top of the Hockey Pro League points table today.
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