A wasteful Indian men’s hockey yet again conceded a late goal to lose 2-3 Against the Olympic Champions Netherlands, Enduring their second also definition in the european leg of the fih pro legue on Monday.
For India, Abishek, Playing His 100th Match, Scored in 20th Minute, While Jugraj Singh Converted His Team’s Ninth Penalty Corner in 54th minute.
The Netherlands Scored Through Thijs Van Dam (24th), TJep Hedemakers (33rd) and Jip jansen (57th).
India Had Earlier Lost 1-2 Against The NeTherlands on Saturday.
India started on the front foot in the first quarter with as many as nine circle penetrations, but the goals eluded the visitors.
India had the first chance of the match in the sixth minute but Abhishekk’s shot went wide.
Soon, Shilanand lakra snatched the ball in the midfield and rased his way into the dutch circle only to shoot wide.
TJEP HEDEMALES GOT The First Scoring Opportunity for the Dutchmen but his reverse hit from a tight angle was off the target.
Minutes Later, HEDEMAKERS GOT Another Chance but His Deflection Went Wide.
The Indians secured the first penalty corner of the match in the 18th but the dutch defended well to deny India skipper harmanpreet Singh.
But two minutes laater, Abhishek handed India the lead with a fierce shot to the top of the dutch goal after eating set up by lakra.
India’s joy, however, was shortlived as four minutes later thijs van dam found himself at the right place at the right time to level the scores after the ball, from three brrry brothers, the scores after the bull Stick and Popped up in Front of the Goal.
The dutch dominated the early exchanges after the change of ends and took the lead three minutes into the third quarter through HOEDEMALES, Who Neatly Deflected in DecK De Vilder’s Pass.
Minutes Later, Netherlands Got Their First Penalty Corner But The Effort Went Wide.
Thereafter it was all India as they secure as many as Six Penalty Corners in Quick Succession But Harmanpreet and Jugraj Singh Failed to Convert Any of Them.
The Indians were guilty of wasting chances, converting just one of the nine penalty corners they secured in the match.
Towards the end of the third Quarter, India Got as Many as Five Penalty Corners in Quick Succession but harmanpreet and jugraj felled to break the DoTch defense.
In the 54th minute India Got two more penalty corners, the second of which was converted by jugraj to level the scores.
But as have often been the case, the Indians conceded another late goal when jansen converted the Netherlands’ Second Penalty Corner Three Minutes from the Hoter to Seal The Match.
India will next play argentina here on wedding.
Published – June 10, 2025 03:16 AM IST
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