Paris Olympics 2024 / Here you go, India is going to the semi-finals, defeated Great Britain in a nail-biting match

The Indian hockey team played its quarter-final match against Great Britain in the Paris Olympics. At the same time, Great Britain defeated India to reach the semi-finals of the Tokyo Olympics. This time a tough competition was seen between the two teams. The Indian hockey team, which performed brilliantly in the group stage, made a strong start in this match as well, but Great Britain also played a great game.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Aug 04, 2024, 03:33 PM

Paris Olympics 2024: The Indian hockey team played its quarter-final match against Great Britain in the Paris Olympics. At the same time, Great Britain defeated India to reach the semi-finals of the Tokyo Olympics. This time a tough competition was seen between the two teams. The Indian hockey team, which performed brilliantly in the group stage, made a strong start in this match as well, but Great Britain also played a great game. Due to which the result of the match came out of a shootout.

Both teams scored goals in the second quarter

The first quarter of this match between the two teams ended at 0-0. But in the second quarter, aggressive play was seen from both the teams. First of all, Indian captain Harmanpreet Singh scored a goal in the second quarter to give the team a 1-0 lead. After this, the British team scored an equalizing goal in the second quarter itself to level the score at 1-1. Lee Morton scored for Britain. After this, no goal was seen from both the teams.

Team India played with only 10 players

In this important match, the Indian team got a big setback in the second quarter itself. Amit Rohidas was given a red card, due to which he was ruled out of the entire match. In such a situation, the Indian hockey team had to play the entire match with only 10 players. But even after this, the Indian hockey team defended well and did not concede a single goal.

In the second quarter, the Indian hockey team played aggressively and created many chances to score goals. In the same quarter, Indian player Amit Rohidas was shown a red card. After this, the Indian team played the remaining match with 10 players. Captain Harmanpreet Singh's strong performance continued for the Indian team in this match as well. He scored a goal in the 22nd minute. But after this, Lee Morton of Great Britain scored a goal. Due to this, Britain equaled the match 1-1.

India was playing with 10 players, so it seemed that the Great Britain team would win the match easily. But PR Sreejesh did not let any goal happen.