India vs Argentina Hockey Paris Olympics 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: IND draws with ARG 1-1

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INDIA MANAGES TO EQUALISE IN THE PENULTIMATE MINUTE!!! And it’s the Indian captain who does it. Despite India’s high ball possession, it fails to convert the corners and opportunities to score goal in the match against Argentina.

Toscanni is tackled and the ball is taken by the Indians. Sukhjeet fails to make use of the quick counter as Santiago saves it. India refers claiming its a free hit. Video referee suggests penalty stroke but upon checking it again its a penalty corner. Another PC but a referral on penalty stroke is asked. Upon further referral the ball hits Lucas’ leg and a PC is awarded.

Mazzilli on his belly as Capurro fails to deflect the ball inside the Indian D. Sreejesh is brought out and substituted by an extra player.

Indian defenders take the ball from the Argentinian attackers to win back ball possession.

Sukhjeet dribbles down the left side to the D but Gurjant Singh fails to keep the momentum going inside the striking circle.

Manpreet starts and Jarmanpreet ends up with an aerial ball outside the circle soon followed by Amit using the left flank to attempt to penetrate into the D.

Mazzilli’s ball comes off of Amit’s Rohidas’ leg outside the D leading to a free hit.

Sukhjeet tries to hit the target between Santiago’s legs but fails to do so. Sreejesh saves a penalty stroke but India trails by a goal after third quarter.

Fifth PC for India. Harmanpreet misses as the ball is pushed away by Habif’s stick.

YET ANOTHER PC for Argentina. Domene calls for another PC as Amit Rohidas knocks over Rey. Domene this time misses it despite Sreejesh reading it right.

Harmanpreet sends the ball away from the Argentinian D as he manages to block the attacker. Abhishek tries to score but fails yet again.

Argentina captain Mazzilli redirects the ball as they easily enter the Indian D with very little opposition.

ANOTHER PC FOR ARGENTINA. Despite India having chance to score, they do not make use of the opportunity. Ball hits the body of Jarmanpreet after the PC is being taken. Penalty stroke awarded. Casella shoots for Argentina, but Sreejesh splits to save the ball as it rolls wide.

Domene tries to enter the Indian D but Shamsher Singh and Harmanpreet double up on the Argentinian to snatch the ball.

Manpreet and Abhishek combine but fail to secure a goal thanks to Santiago’s quick reflex.

Argentina ‘s Lucas Martinez scores a field goal deflected by Sreejesh to give Argentina its first goal of the Olympics.

Jarmanpreet manages to retrieve an aerial ball but fails to connect and flick it in its opposition’s striking D.

India gets the ball but Mandeep is unable to catch an aerial ball in the Argentinian striking circle despite jumping as the ball rolls wide.

Rajkumar tries to make it through the Argentinian defence, but doesnt manage to capitalise on it.

Harmanpreet’s penalty corner drag flick is stopped by Santiago. Despite having two tries, he fails to make it past the Argentinian goalie.

Vivek passes to Jarmanpreet, who errs. 

India has double the number of circle penetrations of 6 than the 3 of the Los Leones.

India losses ball possession as Domene snatches the ball. And the hooter goes off as both teams are yet to score after first quarter.

Dangerous play by Sanjay inside the D leads to an Argentina PC. Domene sends it wide after Mazzilli injects. 

ALMOST!!!!Abhishek manages to get on momentum but doesn’t score a goal as the ball hits the crossbar.

Los Leones are in trouble as Mandeep ensures India gets a PC. Harmanpreet, who was subbed out few seconds before the penalty corner was definitely missed as India fails to capitalise the advantage. 

Santiago moves the ball away from the Indians, who seem to be in better ball possession.

Gurjant Singh attacks along the back line in the Argentina striking circle but misses an opportunity.

Domene swiftly enters the Indian D to shoot but errs.

Amit manages to stop the Argentinian attack. While Jarmanpreet receives an aerial ball he fails to pass it and Argentina gets the ball. 

Toscani is blocked by Sumit in the left flank.

Mandeep Singh with the ball starts for India. Monja intercepts an aerial ball pass between the Indians and takes the ball possession.

Both country’s anthems are being played.

Indian men’s hockey team registered a 5-4 win over Argentina in penalty shootout after a 2-2 tie in regulation time in its opening match of the European leg of the FIH Pro League 2023-24 season in Antwerp in May this year.

The India vs Argentina hockey match at the Paris Olympic Games 2024 will be held on 29th July, Monday from 4:15 PM IST at Yves-du-Manoir Stadium.

The Paris 2024 Olympics hockey match between India and Argentina will be telecast live on Sports18 and Sports18 HD. The live streaming of the same will also be available on JioCinema.

Following the Indian men’s hockey team’s historic bronze medal win at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh’s unique celebration became an iconic moment amid the exhilarating celebrations at the Oi Hockey Stadium. Now, three years later, such cherished moments are preserved as picture galleries in phones and on digital platforms.

Eleven members of that team, which ended the country’s 41-year wait for a medal, are now part of India’s next Olympic campaign in Paris. They fully understand the drastic changes the team has undergone in the past year and recognise that their journey starts anew from zero.

While it is not unreasonable for die-hard Indian fans to expect a second consecutive medal from the national team in Paris, it is crucial to consider the changed scenario and fresh challenges.

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