19 June,2015 10:29 AM IST | | PTI
After beating USA in the previous match, Indian men’s team today posted a 3-1 win over Great Britain in their fourth practice match ahead of the Fintro Hockey World League Semi-Final 2015 here
Antwerp (Belgium): After beating USA in the previous match, Indian men's team today posted a 3-1 win over Great Britain in their fourth practice match ahead of the Fintro Hockey World League Semi-Final 2015 here.
The Indian team opened their account in the very first minute of the match when midfielder Gurbaj Singh stormed into the opponent's D and hit the ball into the goal-box without giving any chance to British defenders.
With the motivating first goal, the Indian players kept on attacking and defender Devindar Walmiki extended the lead by 2-0 when his shot found the nets during a raid in the 12th minute.
After eight minutes (20th minute), forward player Akashdeep Singh scored the third goal for his team.
Trailing by 0-3, Great Britain scored the consolation goal in 28th minute and the match finished at 3-1 in favour of India. Indian defenders displayed a brilliant performance and denied any penalty corner to the opponents.
