India’s under 18 hockey team has defeated the rival Pakistan On September 29, 2016, in the semi-final of Pakistan in the semi-final of the under-18 Asia Cup hockey tournament by 3-1.
The match began with the strike from India and they soon found themselves with a 1-0 lead. Then, men in blue smashed the another goal to take the lead to 2-0 just before the halftime.
The Indian Under 18 Hockey team continued their domination even after the half time with their striker snatching a couple of chances to goal. Soon, their hard work paid as they smashed their third goal and Pakistan was shattered all corner of the ground.
Although, Pakistan does make the came back in the last 10 minute but it was too late for the Pakistan team to even square up the match. India comfortably won the match by the heavy margin of 3-1 lead.
India has shown their determination to bounce back especially after the defeat in the opening match against the Bangladesh, which they lost by 4-5. Although, Indian bounced back in the second match against the Oman by claiming the win by a massive margin of 11-0 and also, securing the first point of the tournament.
Meanwhile, Indian has now qualified for the final and now, they will meet Bangladesh in the final on September 30, 2016.
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