Last Updated: February 25, 2023, 16:37 IST
The Indian aspect had overwhelmed South Africa’s U-21 staff in three matches earlier than this. (AFP Photo)
The Indians are slated to play their subsequent match in opposition to South Africa A later Saturday
The Indian junior ladies’s hockey staff rallied to carry South Africa A to a 4-4 draw and stay unbeaten on its tour of the Rainbow Nation.
Friday evening’s sport was the guests’ first of the tour in opposition to the South Africa ‘A’ staff.
Prior to this, the Indian aspect defeated South Africa’s U-21 staff in all three matches.
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The ongoing South Africa tour is a part of the staff’s preparations for the Asia Cup U-21, which serves as a qualifier for the upcoming FIH Women’s Junior World Cup.
The match started with Quanita Bobbs (1′, 31′) and Biamca Wood (6′) taking an early lead in opposition to the Indians however fast replies from Neelam (7′) and Deepika Sr. (8′, 30+’) restored parity earlier than Taranpreet Kaur (25′) and Deepika scored to place the Indian staff in a commanding place.
The lead was squandered within the second half by means of objectives from Quanita Bobbs and Tarryn Lombard, paving the way in which for a stalemate.
The Indians are slated to play their subsequent match in opposition to South Africa ‘A’ later Saturday.
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