Tokyo Olympics: Hockey Day 8 — India BEAT South Africa 4-3 — Updates, score, results, blog

EXTENDED BREAK AND Q4 BEGINS

FIFTEEN MINUTES TO GO - CAN INDIA SCORE??????????

END OF Q3: INDIA 3 - SOUTH AFRICA 3

MARIJNE HAS THE GIRLS IN A HUDDLE - INDIA NEED THREE POINTS BUT THE SOUTH AFRICANS ARE DOGGED IN DEFENCE AND SEEM TO BE ABLE TO COME BACK AT WILL EACH TIME INDIA TAKE THE LEAD!!!!!!!!!!!!

GREAT INTERCEPTION BY INDIA - MBANDE DENIES RANI!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

44' GREAT CHANCE FOR INDIA - MBANDE SAVES AS RANI RUNS IN - SAVITA INTO THE ACTION AT THE OTHER END!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

KRISTEN PATON GIVES INDIA A SCARE

43' QUANITA BOBBS GET A GREEN AND PATON GIVES INDIA A SCARE WITH A GREAT RUN

MONIKA GETS A GREEN - SHARMILA TRIES HER TRADEMARK RUN

41' SHARMILA WITH ANOTHER FANTASTIC RUN - CANNOT GET A CROSS IN!!!

INDIA CONCEDE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

38' MARIZEN MARAIS SCORES FOR SOUTH AFRICA - SA COME FROM BEHIND AGAIN!!!

INDIA 3 - SOUTH AFRICA 3

RELIEF FOR INDIA

38' SA PUSH AHEAD BUT THE INDIANS CLEAR WITH A LONG OVERHEAD 

SIAMI GETS A YELLOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

37' SIAMI GETS A YELLOW CARD AND SA COUNTER!!!!!!!!!!!!

HIGH PRESS FROM INDIA

35' INDIA SEARCH UPFIELD - KEEP PUSHING DOWN THE LEFT - CANNOT FIND A WAY THROUGH THE SA DEFENCE

32' India start the third quarter by converting a Penalty Corner into a GOALLL! 😍

Neha scores her first of the game and we are leading again.

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— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) July 31, 2021