Hockey : Week 3/6/2017 to 10/6/2017 - Indian Sports Updates

Hockey : Week 3/6/2017 to 10/6/2017 - Indian Sports Updates

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Hockey: 3-Nation Invitational Tournament in Germany

India ends its campaign in 3-Nation Invitational championship with a loss against host Germany!! 

Indian Men hockey team played a fantastic game in 3-nation invitational tournament hosted in Germany. Final scores of Indian hockey is 1 win, 1 tie and 2 losses. Players Harmanpreet and Sardar Singh played fantastic game for winning and tie matches during the tournament. Total goals scored by India 7 against other teams.

For more details refer - TOI Sports

Indian Men's Hockey team draws 2-2 against Germany 


Indian Men's hockey team successfully settled draw against Germany in 3-nation invitational tournament in Germany with help from power pack performance from Sardar Singh. Both Sardar and Mandeep Singh launched one goal each in 45th min of match. Germany was able to match the score by 53rd min and match was declared draw at the end. Both teams fought hard to win keeping goalkeepers busy throughout the match. 

For more details refer - IE Sports

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