Monday, June 25, 2007

India beat England in Champions Challenge Hockey


India beat England in Champions Challenge Hockey

June 25, 2007
India defeated England 3-2 to stay afloat in the Champions Challenge hockey tournament. India, who had lost 0-2 to New Zealand in their first match, were locked 1-1 at half-time. But in the second half, Dilip Tirkey sent a rasping shot off a penalty corner to give India the lead. Eight minutes later Jonty Clarke scored off a short corner to bring level at 2-2. Prabhjot Singh took advantage of a loose ball coming off a long corner in the 54th minute and put it past England goalkeeper

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