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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 7:54 AM GMT
Fun fact!
At the Tokyo Olympics, the quarter-final line-up in Men's hockey was identical to the one that we currently see here at Paris.
At the time, India had beaten GB 3-1.
- 4 Aug 2024 7:44 AM GMT
ICYMI: We caught up with Hardik Singh ahead of the Olympics
#Exclusive | Catch up with the Midfield General and India's Men's Hockey Team Vice-Captain Hardik Singh, as he opens up about the relentless preparations for Paris 2024. 🏑 From the thrilling highs of Tokyo to the focused journey towards Paris, he’s set his sights on nothing less… pic.twitter.com/mx66VUB9gL
— The Bridge (@the_bridge_in) August 4, 2024 - 4 Aug 2024 7:41 AM GMT
Here's the India squad for today
The quarter-finals are here and the stakes are high! India face Great Britain🇬🇧 in a thrilling encounter. Check out the lineup and stay tuned for a match full of intensity and excitement as Team India🇮🇳 vies for a semi-final spot.💪🏻
— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) August 4, 2024
IND🇮🇳 VS GBR🇬🇧#Hockey #HockeyIndia… pic.twitter.com/O1YCYi6PLo
