guliya
June 8th, 2003, 07:05 PM
Winning stroke: India inflicts 5-3 defeat over Australia
Sunday, June 8, 2003 (Sydney):
Avenging for their last week's final loss against Australia at Perth, India thrashed the hosts 5-3 today to win the second leg of the three-nation invitational hockey tournament.
In the final played before a packed house at the Sydney International Hockey stadium, India scored through Jugraj Singh (30th minute), Gagan Ajit Singh (31), Prabhjot Singh (38 and 64) and Baljit Singh Dhillon (66) to finish their 12- day tour of Australia on a high note.
Earlier in the tournament India drew 4-4 with Pakistan ina gripping and tense match with saw agressive behavior from players.
Sunday, June 8, 2003 (Sydney):
Avenging for their last week's final loss against Australia at Perth, India thrashed the hosts 5-3 today to win the second leg of the three-nation invitational hockey tournament.
In the final played before a packed house at the Sydney International Hockey stadium, India scored through Jugraj Singh (30th minute), Gagan Ajit Singh (31), Prabhjot Singh (38 and 64) and Baljit Singh Dhillon (66) to finish their 12- day tour of Australia on a high note.
Earlier in the tournament India drew 4-4 with Pakistan ina gripping and tense match with saw agressive behavior from players.