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IND VS WAL: The game was not stable as India had expected it to be. Wales battled back from 2-0 down to even up the scores later in the 3rd quarter. While India on time got victorious by 4-2. Wales will be back home with courage. India was on fire in the second half of the match. They were battling as well as placing Wales under pressure. Wales countered by doing unimaginable and secured two times. England ends high in the group whereas India is in the second position. Both the teams are on points 7 but England acquired a goal difference of 7 whereas India earned 3. In the 56 mins, India got worried as the ball arrives in the right it well unburdens the hosts. 

Indian Performed a Brilliant play 

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Akashdeep Singh (Pic Credit- Hockey India Twitter)

As India began the attack Reynolds Cotterill rescues as fast as the whistle blew. Akashdeep fell down with a defender of Wales. The Indians were very happy as they succeed to impose pressure on Wales. Wales was also pressurizing as they did not allow India to try circle perforation very simply.

IND VS WAL: After that Nilakanta Sharma proceed towards the Welsh circle however Reynolds rescued it with his left foot. Mandeep Singh tries a strike. Here also Reynolds saves it. Akashdeep tries a bounce off the hit but the keeper of Wales blocks that also. Opportunity missed by India to secure a goal. In this quarter no one scores as they both are goalless.

IND VS WAL: 2nd Quarter Noticed 1-0 at Half Time

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IND VS WAL (Pic Credit- Hockey India Twitter)

In this quarter of IND VS WAL, India changes the goalkeeper as Krishan Pathak substitutes for Sreejesh. Abhishek, Akash Deep, and Samsher try their fate in the circle of Wales. They gained a penalty shootout. Jarmanpreet stays outside, Harmanpreet flips but the defender of Wales stops it easily. As Vivek moves for a long pass looking for a link in the circle.

IND VS WAL: However, the ball is not linked and goes into the goal. It will not be taken as a goal as it is not secured within the circle. Samsher Singh secures and flips the ball imposing from outside the circle after a penalty bounce which was not successful. India grabs the 1-0 lead. Jones seizes and Wales leads the charge to the circle of India. Samsher is one goal securer for team India. Men in Blue stand 1-0 in halftime.

Wales Equalizes with Wales 2-2 on the Scorecard

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IND VS WAL (Pic Credit- Hockey India Twitter)

IND VS WAL: Wales achieve their first penalty shoot-out. And Sreejesh came back while Furlong flips it wide as Sreejesh jumped to the left. It’s Mandeep and Akashdeep with the goal as Jersey No 27 of India charges from the left flank and crossways struck on the bottom of the goal. The scoreboard observes India’s 2-0 lead. Penalty shoot-out No 4 for India as Manpreet Singh misses the altering. He steps into the circle but doesn’t pass. After entering the circle he joins Mandeep who attempts to grab India 3-0 but in vain. Mandeep attempts to hand over the ball to Jarmanpreet whereas not successful to link and the ball rolls to the back line. 

IND VS WAL: India obtain a penalty shoot-out later but was not successful to utilize the corner. Also not able to achieve one off the bounce. Samsher Singh gains another penalty shoot-out but Harmanpreet overlooks another one yet. Furlong secures for Wales but India is still in the leading position 2-1. Wales holds another penalty shoot-out. Draper secures off a penalty shoot-out bounce after Sreejesh rescue the first try. Equalise by Wales 2-2. 

IND VS WAL: India Shows a Marvelous Performance

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Akashdeep Singh secures following as Sukhjeet thieves the ball and handed it to him in IND VS WAL. The scoreboard goes to India’s 3-2 lead. Later Abhishek strikes the goal but it was called a risky ball and the goal was not calculated. India demanded a video referral and felt the ball strike the foot of the defender. Loss of referral for India. Shiperley obtains a green card for giving a tight tackle. Wales goes down to 10. The penalty corner was possessed by India with no keeper for the team Wales. Finally, Harmanpreet secures a goal and India is on the scoreboard 4-2 lead. India ended 2nd in the group. 

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