Spirited Indian Women’s Hockey Team Loses 1-3 to Netherlands

Last Updated: January 24, 2023, 00:46 IST

Last Updated: January 24, 2023, 00:46 IST

India ladies hockey staff captain Savita Punia (Twitter/@savitahockey)

After a powerful outing towards house staff South Africa in a four-match collection, which India received 3-0, the staff led by Savita Punia succumbed to its first defeat on the tour.

The Indian ladies’s hockey staff fought laborious earlier than taking place 1-3 to wold primary Netherlands within the first recreation of the three-match collection right here on Monday.

After a powerful outing towards house staff South Africa in a four-match collection, which India received 3-0, the staff led by Savita Punia succumbed to its first defeat on the tour.

Riding on good type, the Indian aspect received off to a powerful begin with younger Beauty Dungdung scoring an excellent discipline objective within the twenty fourth minute of the match.

While the 1-0 lead gave India a head begin, the lead didn’t final lengthy sufficient with Netherlands scoring an equaliser within the twenty ninth minute when Felice Albers transformed a penalty nook.

While each the groups matched one another within the third quarter, no targets have been scored however Netherlands went into high gear within the last quarter scoring two necessary targets to emerge winners.

Yibby Janssen and Freeke Moes scored the final two targets.

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