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Berlin, Aug 26: Indian juniors trounced Belgium 4-0 to virtually book a semifinal berth but Egypt stunned favourites Germany 4-3 in the J...

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Berlin, Aug 26: Indian juniors trounced Belgium 4-0 to virtually book a semifinal berth but Egypt stunned favourites Germany 4-3 in the Junior Challenge Hockey Tournament in Poznan, Poland.

India, who had beaten Egypt 8-2 in their opening tie, moved to the top of Pool A ahead of their last league clash against Germany, Waled Mohammed emerging the hero with three goals.

India scored all their goals in the first half.

Half-back Arjun Halappa drew first blood with a penalty stroke conversion in the sixth minute. India scored two more goals in the next four minutes with Prabhjot Singh guiding home off a rebound following a penalty corner and Paramjit Singh scoring a field goal.

Len Aiyappa completed the tally with a penalty corner conversion, five minutes before half-time.

NZ beat India

MUMBAI: Two late goals by second-half substitute Kylie Foy led New Zealand to a 5-1 win over India in the first of the three women8217;s hockey Test matches at Wellington, New Zealand on Thursday.

Jyoti SunitaKullu scored India8217;s only goal in the fourth minute of the second half. The second Test will be played on Saturday in Levin with the third in Wellington on Sunday.

 

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