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Historic Triumph at Paris 2024; India Beats Australia in Olympic Hockey After 52 Years

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Last updated: August 2, 2024 6:43 pm
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August 2, 2024: In a match that will be remembered for generations, India’s men’s hockey team made history on Friday by defeating Australia 3-2 at the Paris Olympics 2024. This victory is monumental as it marks the first time in 52 years that India has overcome Australia in Olympic hockey. The last such triumph was in the 1972 Munich Games, where India clinched a 3-1 win.

Leading from the front, Indian captain Harmanpreet Singh played a pivotal role in the game. Singh showcased his exceptional skills by scoring twice—once through a penalty corner and again via a penalty stroke. His contributions were crucial in securing India’s victory. Additionally, Abhishek also contributed to the scoreline, adding another goal that cemented the win.

Veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, who is playing his final international tournament, delivered a spectacular performance, making numerous crucial saves that preserved India’s lead. His efforts in goal were instrumental in the team’s historic win.

Incredible Moment for Team India in Hockey at the Paris 2024 Olympics

🇮🇳🔥 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲! India stormed to victory against a strong Australian side in their final group game. A very positive sign just ahead of the knockout rounds.

🏑 Final score: India 3 – 2 Australia

👉 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄… pic.twitter.com/rePqIy9b5X

— India at Paris 2024 Olympics (@sportwalkmedia) August 2, 2024

With this victory, India has secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the men’s hockey Paris Olympics tournament. The team’s journey to this point has been impressive, with notable wins against New Zealand, Ireland, and Australia. Their only defeat came at the hands of Belgium. Despite their loss to Belgium, India displayed dominance in the first two quarters of that match, with Abhishek scoring the opener. The Indian defense, led by Sreejesh, held strong, but Belgium’s Thibeau Stockbroekx and John-John Dohmen turned the tide after halftime, sealing their win and finishing on top of Pool B.

As India prepares for the knockout stages, the position in the Pool B table will determine their quarterfinal opponents. The fourth-placed team from Pool B will face the top team from Pool A, while the third-placed team will take on the second-placed side from Pool A. Argentina, currently fourth in Pool B, will face Belgium later on Friday, while Germany and Great Britain are set for a high-stakes clash in their pool.

The stage is now set for an exciting quarterfinal round, with India looking to continue their historic run at the Paris Olympics.

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