India at 2024 Olympics, Day 7 Live: Mixed archery team reach SF; hockey team beats Australia

Hockey, men’s event, India 3-2 Australia, FT: One last throw of the dice from Australia but Sreejesh denies them once again! Australia review hoping for something but there is not foul. India hang on to beat Australia for the first time in men’s hockey at the Olympics since Munich 1972! A famous win for India. A goalkeeping masterclass from PR Sreejesh. A superb brace from Harmanpreet Singh. India pip Australia to finish second in pool B!

Hockey, men’s event, India 3-2 Australia, Q4: Stunning from Hardik Singh! He is pegged back on the touchline but finds just enough space to play a stunning cross field aerial to Jarmanpreet on the other wing. Instant release of pressure. Jarmanpreet slaps the ball ahead, the ball takes a huge touch off an Australian stick and sails behind the Australian goal. Less than a minute left as Charter is taken off for an extra outfield player.

Hockey, men’s event, India 3-2 Australia, Q4: Harvey and Brand try to create down the left but good defending from Jarmanpreet to deny Brand any space to move into. Hardik eats up a few more seconds in the corner. Just under three minutes left in the match.

Hockey, men’s event, India 3-2 Australia, Q4: Australia score! Rohidas inadvertently...

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