Indian women team win 2-1 against USA in the second match of the series

21 July 2016: It was a close hard fought match and India who were trailing by 0-1 in the first half, came from behind to register their win in the second match of the ongoing series in Manheim, USA.

After a goalless quarter, US women took the lead in the 4th minute of second quarter. Jill Witmer converted out of Michelle Kasold’s pass through penalty corner.

Preeti Dubey scored the equaliser by converting a penalty corner in the final minute of the third quarter.

Lilma Minz scored the winning goal for India in the 55th minute taking India’s lead to 2-1.

Earlier team India had lost to USA by 2-3 which was played on the 19th June 2016.

This tour is Indian women’s final preparation before the Rio Olympics.

India next take on Canada tomorrow at 21:00 hrs IST.