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India and Pakistan play out a 1-1 draw LIVE: Men's Asia Cup Hockey — HIGHLIGHTS
An Indian side led by Birendra Lakra plays out a 1-1 draw against their arch-rival Pakistan in the Hockey Men's Asia Cup.
Indian men's hockey team led by Birendra Lakra concede a last-moment equaliser to play out a draw against Pakistan in their opening match of the Men's Hockey Asia Cup on Monday. Despite winning eight penalty corners, India could convert just one thanks to Selvam Karthi in the first quarter. Pakistan, who missed on several occasions found their equaliser in the 59th minute of the match to level the tie.
Thanks for staying with The Bridge's LIVE blog. Read the highlights of the match below:
Live Updates
- 23 May 2022 12:49 PM GMT
End of Q3!
The hooters blare to signal the end of the third quarter. India still maintain the lead of 1-0 over Pakistan.
- 23 May 2022 12:46 PM GMT
Miss by Karthi
44' SV Sunil injects. Karthi Selvan hits it wide. It was India's eighth penalty corner in the match.
- 23 May 2022 12:44 PM GMT
43' Sunil bursts into pace and attacks from the left but gets blocked by Ammad Butt.
- 23 May 2022 12:43 PM GMT
Another miss by Ajaz Ahmed
42' Ajaz Ahmed finds another opportunity inside the box but fails to capitalise. Pakistan have lost their chances to equalise again and again.
- 23 May 2022 12:35 PM GMT
Opportunity for India
37' Pawan Rajbhar with a brilliant tomahawk shot but the ball deflects touching the Pakistan goalkeeper.
- 23 May 2022 12:33 PM GMT
Save by Suraj Karkera
34' Afraz went one-on-one with the keeper. But Suraj Karkera pulls of a brilliant save!
