Harmanpreet Singh and Team India played out a goalless draw against England in an entertaining pool match to remain in contention for a direct quarterfinal berth in the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2023 in Rourkela on Sunday. In an evenly contested Pool D match, both the sides failed to score despite getting ample chances to force a result. England got eight penalty corners as against India's four. But the home team's penalty corners defence was impeccable. England and India are now on four points each from two matches and who tops the pool and qualify directly for the quarterfinals will be decided on January 19 when India play Wales while England take on Spain.
Hockey World Cup: India, England Miss Plenty Of Chances As Graham Reid's Team Play Out Goalless Draw - In Pics
Harmanpreet Singh and Team India played out a goalless draw against England in an entertaining pool match to remain in contention for a direct quarterfinal berth in the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2023 in Rourkela on Sunday. In an evenly contested Pool D match, both the sides failed to score despite getting ample chances to force a result. England got eight penalty corners as against India's four. But the home team's penalty corners defence was impeccable. England and India are now on four points each from two matches and who tops the pool and qualify directly for the quarterfinals will be decided on January 19 when India play Wales while England take on Spain.
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