Indian hockey team's dream of winning gold broke the hearts of crores of fans, know when it will clash with Spain for bronze

Germany vs India Hockey semi-finals: In the Paris Olympics 2024 semi-finals on Tuesday night, the Indian team lost 3-2 despite taking the lead in the first 7th minute. Now the Indian hockey team will play against Spain for the bronze medal on Thursday, 8 August.

Aug 7, 2024 - 10:51
Indian hockey team's dream of winning gold broke the hearts of crores of fans, know when it will clash with Spain for bronze
Indian hockey team's dream of winning gold broke the hearts of crores of fans, know when it will clash with Spain for bronze

The Indian hockey team's dream of winning the gold medal in the Olympics after 44 years has been shattered, and with this, the hearts of crores of Indian fans have also been broken. In the Paris Olympics 2024 semi-finals on Tuesday night, the Indian team lost 3-2 despite taking the lead in the first 7th minute. Now the Indian hockey team will play against Spain for the bronze medal on Thursday, 8 August. This match will be played from 5.30 pm Indian time.

The Indian team attacked from the beginning in the semi-finals against Germany and created three penalty corners in the first three minutes, but no goal could be scored. After this, India again got a penalty corner in the 7th minute and India took advantage of the opportunity and scored the first goal. India maintained a 1-0 lead till the first quarter.

It was 1-1 in the third minute of the second quarter with Germany scoring the first goal through a penalty corner. After that, it made a penalty stroke in the 12th minute, scored a goal, and took a 2-1 lead. After this, in the 6th minute of the third quarter, India made the 10th penalty corner and converted it into a goal to bring it to a 2-2 draw.

In the fourth quarter, both teams attacked and the ball was continuously being attacked by both sides. Germany got success in the 54th minute of the match scored the third goal and took a 3-2 lead. With three minutes left in the match, goalkeeper PR Sreejesh went out of the field. Meanwhile, Germany got a PC, the Indian players saved the PC without a goalkeeper. In the end, Germany won the match 3-2.

Muskan Kumawat Journalist & Content Writer