India clashed with Australia in the last edition of Men Hockey Champions Trophy 2018. The match was full of adventure and both teams played very well but at last Australian Champions won the game and defeated India with 3 -2. Here’s all you need to know about India Vs Australia, Champions Trophy 2018:-
First Quarter: Both teams are full of energy and Lachlan Sharp scores in the 6th minute as Australia take 1-0 lead against India. Harmanpreet shows brilliant defending skills and penalty corner for India. But good defense by Australian Team. After few minutes another penalty corner and Varun Kumar hit the goal from Indian side and equalizes with 1-1. At the end of first Quarter, Both teams are at 1 – 2.
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Second Quarter: Mandeep snatches the ball and runs towards Australia goalpost. Penalty corner for India and team misses the chance. Green card for Harmanpreet singh. After few minutes Penalty corner for Australia but Sreejesh at his best again India has asked for referral. A goalless second quarter comes to an end. AUSTRALIA 2-1 INDIA.
Third Qaurter: In the third quarter Mitton scores as Australia take 3-1 lead against India. at the end of 3rd quarter, Australia was 3 and India 1.
Sardar Singh snatches the ball, runs and hits it hard. Excellent work from Australian goalkeeper. 7 minutes to go in the match penalty corner for Australia and then for India. Harmanpreet scores as India make it 2-3 against Australia. INDIA 2-3 AUSTRALIA. at the last Australian Team beat India by 3 – 2. India would face the Netherlands in the 15 match on 30 June.