Tokyo Olympics: Hockey - India lose 0 -2 against Germany

THE GERMANS ARE AWAY!

The Germans switch flanks early but are disposed.  The Indians in the attacking third - its all happening in the first two minutes!!!

ALL KEYED UP ARE INDIA!!!

The Indians looks keyed up as compared to the German girls as the action is about to begin!!!

ANTHEM TIME AT TOKYO

The German girls are all smiles as they sing the anthem while Rani and co sport their traditional blue

Germany's women's hockey team captain Nike Lorenz wore the rainbow flag for the game against Great Britain 🏳️‍🌈🇩🇪

"While doing sport we deserve to be the humans that we are," she told DW's @jonathancrane5 ahead of the game.

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— DW Sports (@dw_sports) July 25, 2021

MARIJNE'S XI ALL CHARGED UP!!!

The #IndianEves line up for our match against Germany. 🇮🇳

We can't wait for the live-action! 🤩#GERvIND #HaiTayyar #IndiaKaGame #TeamIndia #TokyoTogether #Tokyo2020 #HockeyInvites #WeAreTeamIndia #Hockey pic.twitter.com/4cSFBRJnel

— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) July 26, 2021

The Women in Blue are ready for the German test. 💪

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— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) July 26, 2021