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Olympics 2024 Hockey: India go down to Germany 2-3 in semis, to play for bronze - Highlights
Catch highlights of the men's hockey semifinal match between India and Germany at the Paris Olympics 2024.
The Indian men's hockey team went down to world champions Germany 2-3 in the semifinals of the Paris Olympics 2024 on Tuesday night.
India took the lead in the seventh minute through a Harmanpreet Singh goal. Germany drew level three minutes into the second quarter when Peillat Gonzalo scored.
Germany went up 2-1 when Ruher Christopher scored before the end of the second quarter. India drew level in the third quarter with Sukhjeet Singh scoring.
Germany, however, snatched the win with Marco Miltkau scoring at the fag end of the match.
India will play Spain in the bronze medal match on August 8, while Germany will play the Netherlands in the final later that day.
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Live Updates
- 6 Aug 2024 6:50 PM GMT
India to play Spain in the bronze-medal playoff
India will vie for the bronze medal on August 8 when they face Spain, while Germany will face the Netherlands later that day in the gold medal match.
- 6 Aug 2024 6:40 PM GMT
Full-Time | India lose 2-3 to Germany
Indian players are heartbroken; they lost the semifinal 2-3 against Germany in this semifinal.
India fought really well, but Germany managed to win the edge-of-the-seat thriller.
- 6 Aug 2024 6:36 PM GMT
58' Penalty corner for Germany
Germany find the foot of Harmanpreet Singh inside the circle and earn a penalty corner.
- 6 Aug 2024 6:33 PM GMT
56' India struggle to penetrate German circle
Indians are desperately looking for an equaliser here, but the Germans are impeccable in the defense.
- 6 Aug 2024 6:30 PM GMT
54' Goal! Germany score
Germany go 3-2 up in the match with six minutes remaining in the match. Miltkau's deflection following a pass from the sideline.