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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:
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- 23 May 2022 11:53 AM GMT
India strike the first goal
9' GOALLLLL!
Selvam Karthi finds the net thanks to a deflection from a Pakistani defender. India is in the lead.
- 23 May 2022 11:51 AM GMT
Another PC.
9' Vishnukant Singh injects. Saved by the keeper. Simranjeet meanwhile earns another PC for India.
- 23 May 2022 11:50 AM GMT
Brilliant first rush by Indian captain
8' Moin with the injection. Ali Rizwan with the attempt but here goes Birendra Lakra, the captain, who rushes to save India from danger.
- 23 May 2022 11:49 AM GMT
Pakistan win PC
8' Pakistan attack from the left plank and earns another PC.
- 23 May 2022 11:47 AM GMT
Rupinder Singh is being missed
India is missing their best drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh who's out because of an injury.
- 23 May 2022 11:46 AM GMT
No goals yet
6' Vishnukant Singh with the injection but thwarted by the first battery of defence of Pakistan.
- 23 May 2022 11:44 AM GMT
Miss by India
4' Nilam Sanjeev makes the flick. Just goes over the goalkeeper.