Raghunath salvages draw

A last-minute penalty corner conversion by Raghunath salvaged a 2-2 draw for India against Australia in the four-nation hockey tournament here today. India were looking destined for their second successive defeat in the competition after a 1-4 loss to South Korea before Raghunath scored the equaliser.

India took the lead when William Xalxo converted a penalty corner in the 27th minute. But two goals in as many minutes by Grant Schubert halfway through the second half put the hosts ahead.

Today8217;s other game saw China and South Korea draw 2-2.