Tokyo Olympics: Hockey Day 9 — Quarterfinals — India BEAT Great Britain 3-1 — Updates, score, results, blog
The Men in Blue enter the Half-Time break with an advantage of two goals, thanks to strikes from Dilpreet and Gurjant. 💪
🇮🇳 2:0 🇬🇧#INDvGBR #IndiaKaGame #HaiTayyar #Tokyo2020 #TeamIndia #TokyoTogether #StrongerTogether #HockeyInvites #WeAreTeamIndia #Hockey pic.twitter.com/pCRVZOHSvx— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) August 1, 2021
🇮🇳 2:0 🇬🇧#INDvGBR #IndiaKaGame #HaiTayyar #Tokyo2020 #TeamIndia #TokyoTogether #StrongerTogether #HockeyInvites #WeAreTeamIndia #Hockey pic.twitter.com/pCRVZOHSvx— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) August 1, 2021
HALF-TIME: INDIA 2 - GB 0
THE INDIANS IN CONTROL AT THE OI HOCKEY STADIUM - BUT THERE ARE 30 MINUTES STILL TO GO
30 MINUTES THAT SEPARATE MANPREET AND CO FROM MAKING HISTORY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
SEA OF BLUE AND GB RETREAT FROM THE ATATCKING THIRD
29' THE INDIANS CROWD THEIR OWN CIRCLE - GB ADVANCE INTO THE 23 BUT CAN GO NO FURTHER!!!!!!!!!!!!ATTACKING
NO PACE FROM GB - BUT THEY KEEP THE BALL FOR NOW
28' GB KEEP POSSESSION BUT CANNOT GET PAST THE INDIAN SHIELD DOWN THE MIDDLE
SUPERB, SIMPLY SUPERB THE WAY INDIA ARE HOLDING THE MIDFIELD!!!!
26' A TEAM TRANSFORMED ARE INDIA AS THEY HOLD THEIR STRUCTURE FIRM - GB FIND NO GAPS WHATSOEVER!!!
INDIA TRY THE RIGHT FLANK
24' GURJANT CANNOT CONTROL THE CROSS DOWN THE GB 23 AND THE RED SHIRTS SCAMPER DOWN TO THE MIDDLE OF THE PITCH
BACK AND FORTH - BACK AND FORTH - NO WAY FORWARD
24' THE INDIANS HOLD THE MIDFIELD TOGETHER AS GB CANNOT FIND A WAY TO GET INTO THE ATTACKING ZONE!!!
SWITCH FLANKS - LOOK FOR SPACE - KERRY'S MANTRA
21' DILPREET IN THE SIN BIN WITH A GREEN BUT GB LOOK FOR SPACE IN VAIN DESPITE SWITCHING FLANKS!!!!!!!!!!
INDIA HOLD THE FORT AND GB STORM THE CIRCLE!!!!
20' GB HAVE A CHANCE TO COUNTER - THE INDIAN DEFENCE UP TO THE TASK ON THAT OCCASION!!!!
16' One minute into the second quarter, Hardik Singh steals the ball and Gurjant sends the ball swiftly into the opponent's net. 💪
🇮🇳 2:0 🇬🇧#INDvGBR #IndiaKaGame #HaiTayyar #Tokyo2020 #TeamIndia #TokyoTogether #StrongerTogether #HockeyInvites #WeAreTeamIndia #Hockey pic.twitter.com/Njgw8xCsGa— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) August 1, 2021
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