Malaysia’s 5-0 win over Japan early within the day meant that an outright win turned a pre-requisite for India to qualify for the ultimate
Malaysia’s 5-0 win over Japan early within the day meant that an outright win turned a pre-requisite for India to qualify for the ultimate
The younger Indian hockey staff dished out some spectacular and fast-paced hockey in a Tremendous 4s match towards South Korea however an outright victory eluded them as a 4-4 draw pushed them out of the Asia Cup title race, in Jakarta on Tuesday.
Malaysia’s 5-0 win over Japan early within the day meant that an outright win turned a pre-requisite for India to qualify for the summit conflict.
Each India, Malaysia and Korea completed on 5 factors every within the Tremendous 4 stage however the Birendra Lakra-side fell behind on aim distinction.
Nilam Sanjeep Xess (ninth minute), Dipsan Tirkey (twenty first), Mahesh Sheshe Gowda (twenty second) and Shakthivel Mareeswaran (thirty seventh) scored for India, whereas Korea scored by Jang Jonghyun (thirteenth), Ji Woo Cheon (18th), Kim Jung Hoo (twenty eighth) and Jung Manjae (forty fourth).
Korea will now tackle Malaysia within the ultimate on Wednesday, whereas India will play Japan within the third-fourth place classification match.
It was a midfield slugfest between the 2 sides as each India and Korea tried to take higher hand within the first quarter.
India secured a penalty nook within the second minute however Nilam Sanjeep Xess’ effort was saved by the Korean goalkeeper Jaehyeon Kim.
However within the ninth minute Nilam scored with a low flick to the precise backside nook of the Korean internet previous Kim from India’s second penalty nook.
Two minutes from the primary quarter, India conceded a penalty nook and Jang Jonghyun was bang heading in the right direction to attract stage for Korea.
Korea made it 2-1 5 minutes later when Ji Woo Cheon selected his spot after being fed by Jungjun Lee following a defensive lapse from Pawan Rajbhar inside his personal circle.
However India drew stage three minutes later when Dipsan Tirkey transformed staff’s third penalty nook. Mahesh Sheshe Gowda restored the lead a minute later, pushing residence Vishnukant Singh’s cross from a counter-attack.
Korea secured one other penalty nook however this time the Indians defended properly to disclaim Jang.
Two minutes from halftime, Kim JungHoo equalised for Korea by a high-quality subject aim from an acute angle as each the groups went into the breather locked 3-3.
India went all out and restored their lead within the thirty seventh minute by an unmarked Shakthivel Mareeswaran, who tapped in a cross from Sheshe Gowda from the precise flank.
Within the 42 minute Uttam Singh missed a sitter when he failed to connect with Rajkumar’s cross standing in entrance of open aim.
A yellow card — 5 minute suspension — to Yashdeep Siwach three minutes from the third quarter value India dearly as Korea equalised once more when Manjae Jung deflected in a protracted ball from midfield.
Simply 27 second from the ultimate hooter, Karthi Selvam got here near handing India the winner however Korean goalkeeper Kim Jaehyeon made double save to disclaim the title holders last-gasp winner.
