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Olympics 2024 Hockey Live: India beat GB 4-2 in a shoot-out: Highlights
India nudge GB out to earn a spot in the semi-finals.
Olympics 2024 Hockey Live: On Sunday afternoon, India pulled a rabbit out of the hat to quell GB's challenge to book a spot in the semi-finals of the 2024 Olympic games in Paris.
At the end of full-time, the scores were level at 1-1. But India was a man down for much of the game with Amit Rohidas being sent off in the 2nd quarter.
That said, India held on for 45m to force a shoot off.
And in the shoot off, Sreejesh made a save to hand India the advantage and then Rajkumar Pal sealed the game to hand India the game.
Catch all the highlights here.
Live Updates
- 4 Aug 2024 8:36 AM GMT
Quarter 2: 7.00: India lead 1-0
On the back of that Amit Red Card, India has made a stunning come back.
Harmanpreet has now scored 7-times in Paris so far.
- 4 Aug 2024 8:34 AM GMT
Quarter 2: 8.35: India score!!
Harmanpreet its is...
The drag flick is directed to the middle of the goal and there's no stopping that.
1-0 India.
- 4 Aug 2024 8:33 AM GMT
Quarter 2: 8.42: India on the offensive
A goalmouth scramble and India win a PC.
- 4 Aug 2024 8:32 AM GMT
Quarter 2: 11.00: Counter attack from India
India attack right after the GB PC and Abhishek makes his way into the GB box and has a crack on goal with a reverse stick.
The shot though is wide of the goal.
- 4 Aug 2024 8:30 AM GMT
Quarter 2: 11.23: GB earn a PC
GB attack via the right flank and Manpreet commits a foul.
The drag flick is saved brilliantly by Sreejesh.
- 4 Aug 2024 8:29 AM GMT
Quarter 2: 13.10: India down a man
Amit snatches the ball and with a GB player in pursuit but then Amit raises his stick to put the GB player off but catches him in the face.
The umpire had handed Amit a Yellow Card but a video referral overturned the Yellow to Red.
A red card is rare in hockey but India is now down to 10 men.
- 4 Aug 2024 8:26 AM GMT
Quarter 2: 13.10: Amit has been handed a Red Card!!
This is a huge moment in the game...
- 4 Aug 2024 8:24 AM GMT
Quarter 2: 14.30: GB on the offensive early
GB attack the Indian box but the shot on goal is thwarted by Sreejesh and then by the defense.
- 4 Aug 2024 8:22 AM GMT
Quarter 1: 0-0
Both sides have had a good look at each other in quarter 1.
There were chances at both ends.
A goal is surely around the corner.
- 4 Aug 2024 8:20 AM GMT
Quarter 1: The hooter blows!
Neither side manage to find the back of the net in the 1st quarter.
0-0 it is at the end of quarter 1.
