India vs Australia Hockey World Cup Stay: IND tackle AUS in Hockey World Cup. (Credit score: Hockey India)
The India ladies’s workforce have been knocked out of the Hockey World Cup by Australia after each groups performed out a 0-0 draw. Australia went by to the semifinals attributable to them having extra targets scored for versus India with each groups having the identical objective distinction and factors.
After an unbeaten begin to their marketing campaign the place they drew with China and England and thrashed South Africa 6-1 to qualify for the second spherical, their streak was damaged by Netherlands who defeated them 2-0 of their earlier match. As a consequence of that defeat, India will now have to defeat Australia to qualify for the semifinals.
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The Aussies are a well-recognized foe for the Indians and in a latest tour each groups have performed 4 intently fought matches with india shedding 2, successful one and drawing one. Australia, though, haven’t had one of the best season, finishng eighth within the 2025-26 Professional League and have been runners-up to the hosts on the World Cup qualifiers in Santiago.
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India’s defenders threw themselves into the trail of pictures and passes, repeatedly denying the Netherlands the clear openings they often manufacture. (Hockey India Picture)
India’s Ladies’s World Cup semifinal hopes cling by a thread after 0-2 loss to Netherlands
There was an odd sight on the Wagener Stadium: India have been in orange, the Netherlands in blue. The color swap was about the one factor the Dutch had surrendered. For lengthy stretches, India surrendered virtually every thing else.
The Netherlands beat India 2-0 on Friday to underline the gulf between the World No.1 and a workforce that had arrived within the second spherical of the World Cup unbeaten and with renewed perception. India defended bravely and made the Dutch work for his or her targets, however by no means managed to maintain the ball for lengthy sufficient to noticeably threaten the hosts.
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