India at 2024 Paris Olympics, Day 1 Live: Men’s hockey team 2-1 against New Zealand in third quarter

Live updates from main events from Day 1 of the Paris Olympics 2024.

Jul 27, 2024 - 22:30
India at 2024 Paris Olympics, Day 1 Live: Men’s hockey team 2-1 against New Zealand in third quarter

Men’s hockey, India 2-1 New Zealand, Q3: The Black Sticks try to respond immediately and win a PC. Good rushing by Rohidas as the Kiwis are re—awarded the PC three more times. Sreejesh finally ends the PC spell with a superb reaction save near his face.Was that in or out?

Men’s hockey, India 2-1 New Zealand, Q3: Vivek Sagar Prasad bundles the ball into goal but will it stand? Dixon made a couple of good saves off Mandeep before Prasad smashed the ball at goal only for Dixon to save it with his helmet at close range. Umpire Madden Martin goes upstairs to check if the goal was fair. Oh and the replays show that Blair Tarrant might have just pulled the ball back off the line! The goal is likely to be disallowed… but wait! TV umpire Hannah Harrison does not believe she has enough evidence to overturn the on field decision and tells Martin to stay with his call! India lead!

Men’s hockey, India 1-1 New Zealand, Q3: Superb goalkeeping from Dixon to deny India the lead! Mandeep Singh found himself in acres...

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