FIH Pro Hockey League 2023/24: India Thrash Argentina
The Indian men’s hockey ended the Antwerp leg with a resounding win over Argentina in Antwerp on 26 th May 2024. Argentina got off to a perfect start as Monja scored a superb field goal in the 3 rd minute. Arijit Mondal produced a sensational field goal in the 7 th minute to level the scores at 1-1. It was an evenly matched game as both teams played attacking hockey, not allowing other teams to score goals. At the end of the first quarter, the score remained at 1-1. The second quarter began on a positive note for India with a field goal by Nilkanta Sharma in the 18 th minute to give a 2-1 lead. Argentina made a strong comeback with a penalty corner goal by Keenan Nicholas via rebound in the 24 th minute to level the scores at 2-2. The Indian captain Harmanpreet Singh converted a lovely penalty corner in the 29 th minute to give the lead back at 3-2 and ended the first half with a 3-2 scoreline in favor of India. It was a great start to the third quarter as both teams ...