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FIH Pro League: England edges past India women in the shootout - Highlights
Catch all the highlights from the reverse fixture of India's women Vs England at the FIH Pro League in Bhubaneshwar.
The Indian women's hockey team's campaign begins against England in the season opener. (File photo)
The Indian women's hockey team continued its FIH Pro League 2024-25 campaign with the reverse fixture against England at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar on Sunday.
The Indian team, fresh from a win in its opening fixture of the season, was aiming to maintain its winning momentum at the first leg of the FIH Pro League season at home.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 16 Feb 2025 1:14 PM GMT
53' Navneet easily converts the penalty stroke to take the score back on level terms
A careless stick tackle in the penalty circle from an English defender causes a penalty stroke for India which last match's star Navneet converts easily into the left corner.
India 1-1 England
- 16 Feb 2025 12:58 PM GMT
40' England finally breaks the deadlock on a penalty corner
England scored its first goal as Paige Gillott beautifully deflected Hamilton's drag-flok into the top-corner of the empty Indian goal.
India 0-1 England
- 16 Feb 2025 12:37 PM GMT
Half Time: India 0-0 England
A much improved second quarter from the Indian team which still no team is able to score any goal and we have a goalless first half.
- 16 Feb 2025 12:20 PM GMT
17' India gets two chances to break the deadlock but fails to convert
Navneet won the first penalty corner of the match but Deepika's drag-flick was deflected by the up-right, ending a good goal-scoring opportunity for India.
India 0-0 England
- 16 Feb 2025 12:15 PM GMT
End of First Quarter: India 0-0 England
England came in all guns blazing in this second match of the FIH Pro League, going for an all-out attack against Indian Defence.
India is showcasing a good defensive display and keeping England away from its goal.
