NEW DELHI: India produced a scintillating game, particularly within the ultimate quarter, to thrash Malaysia 5-1 in their fourth fit of the 27th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey at Ipoh in Malaysia on Wednesday. It was once India's first victory of the match with a game towards Ireland, on Friday, left within the league segment.
With this victory, India have managed to keep their hopes of achieving the final alive, but it'll depend on favourable results from the ultimate spherical robin fixtures scheduled for Friday. India are fifth within the standings with 4 points in as many video games, while it was once 2d defeat for the hosts and so they remained on the third spot with six points.
As it took place: India vs Malaysia
For India to qualify for the summit clash, they'll have to overcome Ireland through a big margin and hope Australia beat Argentina and the fit between Malaysia and England leads to a draw.
A unique-looking India, from the listless one who lost 2-Four to Australia, performed the hosts on Wednesday as they scored three objectives in 9 minutes within the ultimate quarter to dent Malaysia's chances to complete within the most sensible two.
India, who have rested many senior avid gamers, had lost their opener to Argentina 2-Three prior to drawing 1-1 with England.
Shilanand Lakra gave India an early lead within the first quarter as he took on a go from Gurjant Singh prior to pushing the ball past the Malaysian goalkeeper from a tight attitude within the tenth minute.
Malaysia's Faisal Saari got here as regards to score the equaliser within the demise seconds of the Q2, nevertheless it went just broad as India headed into the half-time destroy with a slim 1-0 lead.
Saari did not must watch for long for the equaliser as he converted the first penalty nook for Malaysia early in the second half to degree the score at 1-1 within the 33rd minute.
But three minutes prior to the end of third quarter, Gurjant Singh scored through a very easy tap-in to place India again within the entrance. Malaysia goalie made three good saves while dealing with India's 2d PC within the 42nd minute but sadly the ball flew in entrance of Gurjant, who made no mistake in entrance of an open purpose.
Malaysia's resistance ended when Sumit Kumar extended India's lead to Three-1 within the 48th minute. Captain Sardar Singh handed the ball to Ramandeep Singh within the left flank, who then crossed it into the center of the circle clear of the Malaysia goalkeeper for Sumit to make a simple tap in.
Soon after Sumit neglected a big probability to score his 2d as he shot just broad from point-blanked vary in entrance of the open purpose, Ramandeep deflected the ball into the purpose to make it Four-1 for India within the 54th minute.
Three minutes later, India were given their fourth PC and Gurjant scored his 2d and India's fifth as they beat the hosts comprehensively.
With this victory, India have managed to keep their hopes of achieving the final alive, but it'll depend on favourable results from the ultimate spherical robin fixtures scheduled for Friday. India are fifth within the standings with 4 points in as many video games, while it was once 2d defeat for the hosts and so they remained on the third spot with six points.
As it took place: India vs Malaysia
For India to qualify for the summit clash, they'll have to overcome Ireland through a big margin and hope Australia beat Argentina and the fit between Malaysia and England leads to a draw.
A unique-looking India, from the listless one who lost 2-Four to Australia, performed the hosts on Wednesday as they scored three objectives in 9 minutes within the ultimate quarter to dent Malaysia's chances to complete within the most sensible two.
India, who have rested many senior avid gamers, had lost their opener to Argentina 2-Three prior to drawing 1-1 with England.
Shilanand Lakra gave India an early lead within the first quarter as he took on a go from Gurjant Singh prior to pushing the ball past the Malaysian goalkeeper from a tight attitude within the tenth minute.
Malaysia's Faisal Saari got here as regards to score the equaliser within the demise seconds of the Q2, nevertheless it went just broad as India headed into the half-time destroy with a slim 1-0 lead.
Saari did not must watch for long for the equaliser as he converted the first penalty nook for Malaysia early in the second half to degree the score at 1-1 within the 33rd minute.
But three minutes prior to the end of third quarter, Gurjant Singh scored through a very easy tap-in to place India again within the entrance. Malaysia goalie made three good saves while dealing with India's 2d PC within the 42nd minute but sadly the ball flew in entrance of Gurjant, who made no mistake in entrance of an open purpose.
Malaysia's resistance ended when Sumit Kumar extended India's lead to Three-1 within the 48th minute. Captain Sardar Singh handed the ball to Ramandeep Singh within the left flank, who then crossed it into the center of the circle clear of the Malaysia goalkeeper for Sumit to make a simple tap in.
Soon after Sumit neglected a big probability to score his 2d as he shot just broad from point-blanked vary in entrance of the open purpose, Ramandeep deflected the ball into the purpose to make it Four-1 for India within the 54th minute.
Three minutes later, India were given their fourth PC and Gurjant scored his 2d and India's fifth as they beat the hosts comprehensively.
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: India crush Malaysia 5-1
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March 08, 2018
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