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India Loses 2-3 To Germany In Intense Semifinal Match; Will Fight For Bronze

The Indian men's team faced Germany in the Paris 2024 Olympics semifinals at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Colombes

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India lost 2-3 to Germany at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium on Tuesday and did not make it to the gold medal match in men’s hockey at the Paris 2024 Olympics. They will now play against Spain in the bronze medal match.

India’s Journey to Semi-Finals

Ranked fifth in the world, India secured second place in the group stage with three victories out of five matches. They advanced to the semi-finals by defeating Great Britain in a dramatic shootout. Captain Harmanpreet Singh and Lee Morton each scored a goal, leading to a shootout where PR Sreejesh made two crucial saves, propelling India to the final four for the second consecutive Olympics.

Also Read: Vinesh Phogat Creates History! Through To The Final; Medal Confirmed For India

Key Players and Absences

Harmanpreet Singh, India’s leading goal-scorer from Tokyo 2020 where the team won bronze, continues to be a pivotal player with seven goals in six matches. However, India will miss defender and first rusher Amit Rohidas, who is serving a one-match suspension for an incident during the game against Great Britain.

Germany’s Path to the Semi-Finals

The world’s second-ranked team, Germany, reached the semi-finals by defeating Argentina 3-2 in the quarter-finals. Goals from Teo Hinrichs, Gonzalo Peillat, and Justus Weigand secured the victory for the three-time Olympic champions, setting the stage for their clash with India.

Also Read: From Early Struggles To Historic Victory, The Epic Journey Of Vinesh Phogat

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Aniket Raj

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Aniket Raj


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