07 February,2024 08:00 AM IST | Bhubaneshwar | Agencies
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The Indian women's team went down 0-3 to Australia in their FIH Hockey Pro League match at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium here on Wednesday.
Australia's captain Grace Stewart (19th minute), Tatum Stewart (23rd), and Kaitlin Nobbs (55th) scored a goal each for the visitors.
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At the start of the second quarter, following an open move, Nobbs relayed the ball to her captain Stewart, who tapped in the first goal for the Aussies.
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Halfway through the second quarter, Australia earned a penalty corner and Stewart drag flicked home for 2-0.
In the closing stages of the match, with five minutes left on the clock, Nobbs rolled the ball through India skipper and goalkeeper Savita's legs to make it 3-0.
India will take on the United States on Friday.
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