India vs Australia Hockey: Akashdeep Singh’s hat-trick went in vain as India conceded a last-minute goal to lose 4-5 to Australia in the high-scoring first hockey Test of the five-match series here on Saturday. Follow Hockey World Cup 2022 updates with InsideSport.IN
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Akashdeep Singh (10th, 27th, 59th) scored thrice while skipper Harmanpreet Singh (31st) converted a penalty corner for India.
India loses out to Australia in the last second of this nail-biting encounter.
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— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) November 26, 2022
Australia’s goals were scored by Lachlan Sharp (5th), Nathan Ephraums (21st), Tom Craig (41st) and Blake Govers (57th, 60th) who found the back of the Indian net twice from penalty corners towards the fag end of the match.
The game looked ending with a 4-4 scoreline but Govers scripted the home team’s win with his last-minute goal. The second match of the series will be played on Sunday
India vs Australia Hockey: Akashdeep’s hat-trick in vain, India continue Australia JINX conceding last-minute goal to go down 4-5 in first Test
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