India Pakistan Hockey match

It seems as if its celebration time for India and its hockey players as well as fans. India entered the semi-finals of hockey event at Asiad today, defeating Pakistan against it.

India can keep its fingers crossed to hope for another gold medal now since it has entered the semi finals in Group B match of hockey event in Asian games. India knocked down Pakistan at the score of 3-2 to make its presence in the semi-finals.

Asiad hockey 300x201 Asiad hockey: India enters semi final defeating Pakistan at 3 2The match took a turn when India took a lead in the 3rd minute of match. Sandeep Singh allowed India to take a lead with his striking goal from a penalty corner. Thereafter, Pakistan leveled the score with its stunning goal too, within a few minutes itself.

India again outpaced Pakistan by a lead of 2-1 just before the half time. This too was leveled by Pakistan after the half time. It was four minutes away to the final whistle that the glorious moment awaited India. India hit its winning goal against Pakistan at this time. This crucial winning goal was again scored by Sandeep Singh from the penalty corner.

This is the third consecutive win of India against the neighboring rival Pakistan. India overpowered Pakistan at the World Cup earlier this year and defeated it again in the Commonwealth Games held in October.

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