India defeated China 2-0 within the third-place play-off to return house with a bronze medal from the Women’s HockeyAsia Cup in Muscat on Friday. India return house with bronze medal from Women’s Hockey Asia Cup (AFP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSIndia defeated China 2-0 within the Third-place play-off in OmanGoals from Sharmila Devi (13) and Gurjit Kaur (19) helped India win on FridayIndia misplaced to South Korea within the semi-finalIndia girls’s hockey workforce could not have been capable of defend their Asia Cup title however Savita Punia and her workforce return house from Oman with a bronze medal after beating former champions China 2-0 within the third-place play-off on Friday, January 29.
Goals from Sharmila Devi (13) and Gurjit Kaur (19) helped India beat China in a stable present in a repeat of final version’s remaining on the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat. Gurjit, who performed a key position in India reaching the semi-final of the Tokyo Olympics, was concerned in each the objectives because the Women in Blue placed on a medical efficiency in Muscat.The medal comes house!Not the top we envisioned, however, nonetheless, a combating show from our #TeamInBlue and we finish the event on a excessive! #IndiaKaGame #WAC2022 pic.twitter.com/bBBvsXC5V5— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) January 28, 2022
After thrashing lowly Malaysia 9-0 of their opener, India suffered a 0-2 defeat in opposition to Asian Games champions Japan earlier than thrashing Singapore 9-1 to qualify for the semifinals. But within the semifinals, some sloppy defending and poor penalty nook conversions put paid to India’s hopes as they have been crushed 2-3 by Korea.Click right here for IndiaImmediately.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.
