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FIH Pro League: India loses to Australia in shootout - HIGHLIGHTS
Indian men's hockey team suffered their second consecutive defeat on a penalty shootout against Australia in Rourkela on Saturday.
Indian men's hockey team takes on Australia in FIH Hockey Pro League (source: Hockey India)
The Indian men's hockey team played Australia in their third match of the FIH Pro League Rourkela leg but suffered their second consecutive lose on a penalty shootout.
India coming into the fixture with two back-to-back penalty shootout matches against Spain and Netherlands will be disappointed to take another match into shootout despite leading by a goal till 55 minutes.
The Indian team will play their final match of the Rourkela leg against Ireland tomorrow at 7:30 PM IST.
As it Happened:
Live Updates
- 24 Feb 2024 2:20 PM GMT
6' Sukhjeet stops a good move with a solid tackle
Sukhjeet stops a good attacking move of Australia with a solid tackle in the midfield to win a turn over.
Q1: India 0-0 Australia
- 24 Feb 2024 2:17 PM GMT
3' A good counter attack by Indian team
A good counter attack by Indian team from the left side but Gurjant's high ball inside the circle was so close to Goalkeeper and he cleared it out of the danger area.
Q1: India 0-0 Australia
- 24 Feb 2024 2:13 PM GMT
The match Kicks off!
Indian team starting in their traditional blue kits, attacking from left to right side.
- 24 Feb 2024 2:04 PM GMT
Both the teams are ready for this top draw clash
India ranked 4th in the world will try to gain full three points from the match and jump up in the league table of FIH Pro League.
- 24 Feb 2024 1:45 PM GMT
The Indian starting lineup is out!
Here is the Indian starting lineup for the Team India against Australia in this FIH Pro League fixture.
