Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:03am on 28 Jul 2024,Sunday Sports
India's men's hockey team started their Paris Olympics 2024 campaign with a thrilling 3-2 victory over New Zealand in their Pool B opener. The match saw India conceding several penalty corners, with Sam Lane scoring first for New Zealand. Mandeep Singh equalized for India, followed by Vivek Sagar Prasad giving India the lead. Simon Child then equalized for New Zealand. In the dying moments, captain Harmanpreet Singh scored a decisive penalty stroke in the 59th minute, securing the win for India. India will face Argentina next on July 29.
