Argentina won against South Africa in the first game.

Argentina won the opening match of the #HWC2023, defeating South Africa 1-0 in their hard-fought Pool A match at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. Maico Casella scored the all-important goal in the 42nd minute.

ARG 1️⃣-0️⃣ RSA#ARGvsRSA #OdishaForHockey #HockeyComesHome pic.twitter.com/uUUQQN2esN

— Odisha Sports (@sports_odisha) January 13, 2023