US EditionIndia Loses Fifth Consecutive Game, This Time 2-3 to Australia in FIH Pro League
- The Indian men's hockey team lost 2-3 to Australia on Saturday, 14 June 2025, at Sportcentrum Wilrijkse Plein, Antwerp, in the FIH Pro League 2024-25.
- India entered this match on a four-game losing streak, missing injured skipper Harmanpreet Singh, who was rested due to an injury sustained against Argentina.
- India led 2-0 at halftime with both goals by Abhishek, but Australia mounted a comeback with Nathan Ephraums scoring in the 42nd minute, followed by Joel Rintala and Tom Craig converting late goals.
- India endured their fifth consecutive narrow defeat in the European leg, with Craig Fulton acknowledging the team's solid performance and emphasizing the need to focus on each quarter, increase their goal-scoring opportunities, and strengthen their defense.
- The loss dropped India to seventh place with 15 points from 13 matches and highlighted a need to improve defending, especially in final quarters where Australia pressed hard and earned multiple penalty corners.
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India Go Down 2-3 to Australia
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Talisman Manpreet Singh's 400th milestone international match didn't go as he would have hoped, with India going down 2-3 to Australia in the ongoing FIH Hockey Pro League 2024-25 (Men) here in Antwerp on Sunday. It was goals by Tim Brand (4'), Blake Govers (5') and Cooper Burns (18') that set up the victory for Australia while Sanjay (3') and Dilpreet Singh (36') scored for India, according…
India 2-3 Australia Hockey Highlights, FIH Pro League 2024-25: Last-Ditch AUS Heroics Push IND To Fifth Straight Heartbreak
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Hockey: India concede with 40 seconds left to play against Australia to lose fifth match in a row at FIH Pro League
It’s not hard to see where the problem, and the frustration, lies for India: in closing out close matches. The 2-3 loss to Australia in Antwerp in the FIH Pro League on Saturday was the fifth in a row for Craig Fulton’s side.
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