Indian women’s hockey team put up a determined effort before going down to a superior South Korean outfit by 1-3 margin in the semi-final of the 17th Asian Games, here today. India will now play in the bronze medal play-off match against Japan, whom China beat 1-0 in the other semi-final.
Korea opened the account as early as third minute when Kim Darae’s reflex snap shot beat Indian goalie Savita all ends up it make it 1-0.
In the 11th minute, India levelled the proceedings courtesy wonderful strike from Namita Toppo from the the top of the ‘D’. Namita entered the box and took a rasping shot at the corner of the net to make it 1-1.
Korea opened the account as early as third minute when Kim Darae’s reflex snap shot beat Indian goalie Savita all ends up it make it 1-0.
In the 11th minute, India levelled the proceedings courtesy wonderful strike from Namita Toppo from the the top of the ‘D’. Namita entered the box and took a rasping shot at the corner of the net to make it 1-1.