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  Lakshya Sen stunned 3rd-seeded Jonathan Christie in a one-sided match to top Group L and move into the pre-quarters played in Paris on 31 st July. Going into the match, Lakshya Sen lost the previous three matches. It was not an ideal start for Indian as he committed lots of unforced errors. Sen then showed great fighting spirit with brilliant smashes that put the Indonesian under some pressure. At the mid-game interval, Sen had a slender 11-10 lead. After the break, the match ebbed and flowed with both players looking to take advantage. Both players took points to level the scores at 18-18. Sen showed his class by taking the next three points to win the first game with a scoreline of 21-18. There were long rallies that tested the stamina of both players. The second set saw Lakshya Sen showing his fighting spirit with smashes and did not allow the Indonesian a chance. At the mid-game interval, Sen had an 11-6 lead. After the break, it was one-way traffic as the Indian looke...

  The Indian men’s hockey team registered the 2nd win of the tournament with a comfortable win over Ireland in Paris on 30 th July 2024. It was a great start for the Indian team as they earned a penalty corner in the very first minute, the shot was well blocked by Ireland's defense. India was awarded a penalty stroke with Manpreet Singh fouled inside the D. Harmanpreet Singh converted a stroke into a goal in the 11 th minute to give a 1-0 lead. India kept the pressure on Ireland's defense with aggressive intent. At the end of the first quarter, India led 1-0. The second quarter saw the Indian team lose a review for a penalty corner. India earned three penalty corners before Harmanpreet Singh converted the fourth one into a goal in the 19 th minute to double the lead. India played attacking hockey keeping pressure on Ireland's defense as they ended the first half with a scoreline of 2-0. India began the third quarter on an aggressive note putting enough pressure on ...