Indian women’s Hockey Team loses to Argentina in semi-finals, will now fight for Bronze against Great Britain

At the end of the match just when 17 seconds were left, India received referral for penalty, and at the end, India lost with 2-1 against Argentina

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Argentina was quick to defend and India was getting possessions, team India got a penalty just after 3 minutes of the commencement of the match, and Gurjit Kaur shot a goal, leading the score to 1-0. Then after 2 penalties which were given to Argentina, they scored one goal.

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At 4.03 PM India got the 2nd penalty, but couldn’t score, and the score remained as 1-1 for the 2nd quarter.  After half-time, Argentina seeks a penalty but the referral was lost. India had received another penalty but failed to receive the conclusion, and the empire took a referral.

Sara Wilson took the referral and did a goal, taking a lead to 2-1. In the 4th quarter, Salima took possession but the ball went out of the baseline, Udita and Monika tried to attack but failed under pressure. At 4.52, India received a penalty corner, but Succi saved the goal. The score remained 2-1 in the 4th quarter.

At the end of the match just when 17 seconds were left, India received a referral for a penalty, and in the end, India lost 2-1 against Argentina, Argentina dominated the last three quarters while India had the upper hand in the 1st one.  


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