Breaking News: Sultan of Johor Cup Hockey: India loses to Great Britain 2-3
Breaking News: Sultan of Johor Cup Hockey: India loses to Great Britain 2-3 India suffered its first reverse in Sultan of Johor Cup Hockey tournament when it went down fighting 2-3 to Great Britain on Friday. Though the defeat may not affect India's chances of playing in semi-finals, yet it was an awakening call for the only unbeaten team in the tournament till the start of this game. ALso Read: Vitality Hockey Women's World Cup: India Tumbles At Irish Hurdle Great Britain with three wins are placed at number two position. A penalty corner conversion by Vishnukant Singh in the 5th minute gave India a well deserved 1-0 lead. A brilliant goal by Cameron Golden in the sixth minute, however, brought to halt cheers in Indian camp. India had to wait till the 20th minute when an indirect penalty corner conversion by Shailanand Misra put India ahead again. ALso ReaD: Vitality Hockey Women's World Cup: India Tumbles At Irish Hurdle The Britons fought gallantly and attacked Indian citadel with purpose and succeeded in restoring parity in the 39th minute when Stuart Rushmere scored. Way Edward scored the match winner for Great Britain in the 51st minute following a well knit move. -PTC NEWS
