Hockey : defeating Canada in the India Quarterfinals

On Saturday, Bhubaneswar played two matches of Group C of Group Hockey World Cup. India beat Canada 5-1 in a bad way and entered the quarterfinals with seven points straight. In the second match, Belgium also defeated South Africa 5-1, but despite their seven points, India made it to Baji Marie and Group C with Belgium to qualify for Canada in the second round, with a draw and two losses. Together the South African team was out of the tournament.

The Indian team did a fantastic job against Canada and in the last three matches, with two huge victories, they made it to the last eight. In the first half of the match, India achieved a 1-0 lead in the 12th minute thanks to Harmanpreet Singh's goal. Even after the second half, this increase was good and after the first half the score was in favor of India 1-0. Canada returned to the third half and in the 39th minute Floris van Son scored the score, but in the last half the Indian team made the match unilaterally and after one by four goals scored 5-1. .