FIH Women’s Hockey Pro League HIGHLIGHT: India lose 0-2 to Belgium - Blog, updates, scores

Q1 | IND 0 - 0 BEL

Ball is well received and Navneet changes the direction a little, but misses.

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Q1 | IND 0 - 0 BEL

Belgium has started with the same energy levels from where they left yesterday. Jyoti Singh steals the ball midway. Some stick tackles on Begium's side. 

Players huddle up!

We're all set to start here. Indian women turn up in while today. Lot of Indian fans to cheer up the Indian team.. What a sight on foreign soil. 

And here come the players. Time for National Anthem!

Belgium coach Rein van Eijk said: "We are in midst of selection. Want to build a team going to Euros. Its good for the girls to show their talent."

Meanwhile, India's coach Harendra Singh is hopeful of his team. "We are back to 18. Baljeet got one match suspension and Ishika couldnt play after Q1 due to hamstring couldnt injury. Fourth quarter we were really struggling. If we can do quality passes we have every opportunity," he said.

H2H: India vs Belgium

The last time India beat Belgium was back in 2009. Have a look at both team's performance against each other.

Let the game begin!

A lot at stake for the Indian women's hockey team. In last five outings, Indian team has collected only 1 point against Argentina in reverse fixture. Will they be able to go full throttle against home favourite and World no. 3 Belgium? 

Stay tuned to find out... 

India’s Starting XI against World No. 3 Belgium

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India take on World No. 3 Belgium in reverse fixture. We bring LIVE action for you from the Sportcentrum Wilrijkse Plein in Antwerp.

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