India M Match No.1
India
3
VS
France
2
India M Match No.1
India Vs France
2015-06-11 21:38:55
Commentary
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That's all we have from the Indian team's opener at the Hockey World League in Belgium. We will back next time India plays on 23rd against Poland. Till then, Good-bye and Good Night.
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That's all we have from the Indian team's opener at the Hockey World League in Belgium. We will back next time India plays on 23rd against Poland. Till then, Good-bye and Good Night.
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That's all we have from the Indian team's opener at the Hockey World League in Belgium. We will back next time India plays on 23rd against Poland. Till then, Good-bye and Good Night.
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While Davender Walmiki was a live-wire in his debut, also ended up writing his name on the scoring sheet.
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Captain Sardar Singh was exceptional especially on the later stage of the game. Making some brilliant moves from the central midfield area. Showing glimpses of his old form.
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Four Penalty corners was consided in the game with both teams getting two each. India converted one of those courtesy goal from Manpreet Singh's dragflick.
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For France it was Sanchez who started the goal scoring in early minutes of first quarter. Martin struck second for the French.
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Goals coming in from Manpreet Singh's dragflick to Davender Walmiki and Ramandeep Singh's field goal.
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Its Game Set and Match for the Sardar Singh led side. With a good 3-2 win in their opening game against the French. A good overall performace from the India side. With Sardar Singh's master-piece helping India ending on a winning note.
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A brilliant run from the Indian skipper helping Ramandeep puts that ball in. India leads 3-2
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Goal
India with another attack from the centre-left flank as Captain Sardar pushes a reverse ball inside the box deflecting of Akashdeep singh's stick and Ramandeep Singh makes no mistake in putting the lose ball in.
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Gurbaj Singh with a brilliant run beating two midfielders in between finds Manpreet. Who later gave it back to Birendra.
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Jasjit takes it and drags it over the bar on top left post. How close was that.
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Penalty Corner
India with the position makes a good run from the left as Gurbaj puts a hard cross. Which hit defender's wrist. PC!
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A quick counter from France but Sanchez slowed down with Akashdeep making a good interception running back.
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Lalit to Sardar in the middle but hit Indian captain's foot. Free hit to French.
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Ramandeep traps a high rising ball and pass it to Dharamvir, who gave it away to Davender but the latter was intercepted by the French defender.
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With scores healing 2-2 it seems this is going down to the wire with 10 more minutes left.
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India leading the ball possession with 68-32 percent ratio.
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Another counter from France with goal scorer Sanchez making a run via. Left flank only to give it back to Indian defender.
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French with the ball in their half to make a high ball near the Indian D. Birendra clears it easily.
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Fourth Quarter underway!
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Thats end of the Third Quarter. France has managed to put up a equalizer to make it 2-2.
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India with the move as Nikkin give it away to Chiklesena Singh inside the circle but the defender miss traps the ball. Umpire objects.
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Goal
French with a quick move from the right as midfilder as Martin puts a Walmiki like strike to equal the scores.
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India with the position with Davender finding Jasjit on the Right flank. Who gave it to Manpreet inside the circle but latter fails to trap it cleanly.
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What-a-save that by Indian Goalie PR Sreejesh. Pure class.
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France with an good attack from the left entering the D but the striker missing the open post. PR Sreejesh making an magnificent save flying away on the left.
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In the meanwhile French player puts up an ugly tackle with Gurmail Singh lieing on the field.
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Push comes in and the dragflciker hits it wide of the post. No danger for the Indians.
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Penalty Corner
Ball comes in and the French defender drags it straight to Manpreet's foot. Another PC.
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Penalty Corner
Sanchez with a good counter from the right, enters the circle with Indian Davender in search to clear the ball hits Jasjit's foot. First PC for France.
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India dominating the possession keeping the ball under their sticks. Giving no opportunities to French.
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Akashdeep With the ball finds Dharamvir on the wide right flank. Dharamvir puts a hard cross inside the circle but just wide of Davender.
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French with the early move in this quarter but Indian defense was alert. No danger in the end.
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Third Quarter underway!
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Still only two PCs in the game, both earned by India. With Manpreet converting on one of those.
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Brilliant fightback from the Indian lads in the second quarter, not only getting those crucial goals but dominating possession in the game.
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And by that the Second Quarter ends! India from 0-1 down, now leads 2-1. Courtesy goals from Manpreet and Davender Walmiki playing his first major tournament.
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Two back-to-back goals from Manpreet and Davender puts India leading 2-1.
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Goal
A good counter from the Indians as skipper Sardar passes it to Dharamvir in the circle and the latter finds Devender Walmiki waiting and the Junior Walmiki makes mistake to get in inside the post.
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Good comeback by the Indians to make it one all.
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Goal
Another ball from Dharamvir singh comes in and Manpreet Singh drags it inside the bar to equalize with French. A flick hit on low right of the goalkeeper.
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Penalty Corner
Dharamvir pushes in and Manpreet hits it on the left of the goalie but Umpires whistles another PC!
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Penalty Corner
Manpreet with the ball fires in it inside the box to hit the French's foot. First PC of the game.
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A good move from Gurmail to enter the circle but fails to keep the ball in play. Good play by Indians.
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France with the ball playing in their half and later give it away to Sardar who finds Gurbaj on the right. Gurbaj puts a hard cross inside the D but no Indian shirts near the post.
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India with a higher possession percentage in the game looking to equalize and earn penalty corners.
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Satbir Singh to Dharamvir who tries to change flanks from right to find Lalit.
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Satbir with the ball makes a quick run through the right and enters D to find Ramandeep. But the latter hits it over the bar with a deflection coming in from the defender.
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Sardar Singh back in the field after the break.
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India with the position looking for the equalizer.
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Q1 underway!
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Q1 ends! France leads 1-0
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Satbir counters from the right flank beating two on his way, just to miss the target as Goalie puts up a good save.
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Good counter from the French getting inside the opposition circle and the striker misses a golden chance and missed a setter to make it 2-0. A lucky Act from the Indians.
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Good one on one by Indians from the left flank with Walmiki brothers along with Gurmail coming into the game.
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Indian skipper Sardar Singh out of field for now.
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French with the position, playing deep in their half with a 1-0 lead,
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French with the position, playing deep in their half with a 1-0 lead,
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Good play by the Walmiki brothers taking on the French midfield but Yuvraj gave it away cheaply just outside the circle.
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Ramandeep Singh in the field for the Indians.
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Another good counter from the French testing the Indian midfield to get in the circle, but Jasjit was alert to clear it with no more danger.
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France in the meantime creating chances with regular attacks since last 2 minutes.
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Olivier Sanchez opens the scoring for France.
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Goal
France with ball now as the midfielder finds Sanchez in the circle and the latter does no mistake in putting that in.
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Manpreet with a good ball around the circle to Gurbaj who tries to smash it inside the D but was nicely intercepted by the defender.
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Jasjit with a quick move from the left, finds Gurbaj passes it back to him.
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First Quarter underway! Position with the Indian side playing in whites.
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No Ramandeep and Nikkin in the starting Eleven for India.
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National Anthem time, India followed by the French.
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Players are marching on the field with decent crowd support for both teams, certainly more of Indians.
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India and France are place in Group A with Australia, Pakistan and Poland.
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Young Jasjit Singh starts following Rupinderpal's injury.
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Coach Paul van Ass says Rupinderpal Singh injured himself in a warm up match. Hurt his ankle but not too serious 'hopefully'
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The lanky dragflicker scored 3 goals in the warm up matches prior to the tournament.
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Rupinder Pal Singh in injured, but could still play some role in the match. Huge blow to Indian team.
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UPDATE: India won its fourth and final practice match against Great Britain by 3-1.
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India's fourth and final practice match is against Great Britain.
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India won its third practice match against USA by 4-0 at Antwerp, Belgium.
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India's third practice match is with USA which starts at 19:00 hrs
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UPDATE: India played its second practice match against Belgium and lost by 1-2.
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UPDATE: India played its first practice match at Antwerp (Belgium). It was against France. Rupinder Pal Singh struck the only goal of the match. India will also play some more practice matches in the days to come.
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India plays the opening match in Antwerp city of Belgium against European team France, which is ranked 18th. India is ranked World No.9
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India is in Pool A along with Australia, Pakistan, France, Poland.
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Ten teams are playing in the HWL SFs, five teams in each pool.
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India opens its Hockey World League Semifinals League against France.
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