Asian Hockey Championship 2018, India vs Oman, Match Highlights: Manpreet Singh and Co thrash hosts
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Except for the first quarter where India failed to score any goals, Harendra Singh’s team did not let go of many goal-scoring opportunities.Dilpreet Singh was the star of the day scoring a hat-trick but players like Mandeep SIngh, Harmanpreet Singh and Lalit Upadhaya were also impressive with their performances.
India will now play arch-rivals Pakistan in their next match.
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INDIA 11-0 OMAN
It’s all over! Superb performance from India as they are off to a winning start in the tournament. Dilpreet Singh with the hat-trick.
INDIA 11-0 OMAN
GOAL! Nice done by Mandeep Singh as he passes the ball to Dilpreet, who completes his hat-trick in the match.
INDIA 10-0 OMAN
It’s raining goals. Dilpreet Singh scores his second goal of the match and his team’s 10th.
INDIA 9-0 OMAN
GOAL! Harmanpreet Singh’s penalty corner takes a deflection off Chinglensana. Six more minutes left in the final quarter.
INDIA 7-0 OMAN
What a finish from Akashdeep Singh! Powerful shot to the roof of the net to make seven goals for India. Superb performance!
INDIA 6-0 OMAN
Yellow card shown to Oman’s Sami Al Laun. They are now down to ten men.
INDIA 6-0 OMAN
The final quarter is underway at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat.
INDIA 6-0 OMAN
End of the third quarter. India maintain their goal-scoring momentum. One more quarter left and India’s win is more or less assured.
INDIA 6-0 OMAN
India appeal for a penalty corner. They think the ball hit the back of the stick of a Oman player.
And it’s a goal! Oman goalkeeper saves the hit but Dilpreet Singh makes sure he scores from a close range.
INDIA 5-0 OMAN
Could’ve been six for India and second goal for Gurjant but Oman’s goalkeeper pushes the ball away just in time.
INDIA 5-0 OMAN
One more goal for India! Nicely done by Gurjant Singh to ensure India score their fifth goal in the match.
INDIA 4-0 OMAN
Once again, superb play from India. Mandeep Singh does well to turn and pass it to Akashdeep, but he fails to make connection with the stick.
INDIA 4-0 OMAN
The third quarter is underway. India coach Harendra Singh wants his team to keep scoring.
INDIA 4-0 OMAN
End of the second quarter. Much better finishing from Indian players as they lead by four goals against the hosts.
INDIA 4-0 OMAN
Wow! Superb finish from Mandeep Singh. He takes the ball, turns and smashes it past the goalkeeper.
INDIA 3-0 OMAN
Second penalty corner for India. Harmanpreet hits it but Oman’s goalkeeper uses his legs to deny India.
INDIA 3-0 OMAN
Less than four minutes left in the second quarter. Indians are dominating the match, looking to score from every attacking move.
INDIA 3-0 OMAN
GOAL! Third goal in second quarter. Nilakanta Sharma gets his first goal of the match. Looks like there’s no comeback for Oman in this match.
INDIA 2-0 OMAN
GOAL! First penalty corner for India and Harmanpreet Singh converts it beautifully. So far so good for India in the second quarter.
INDIA 1-0 OMAN
GOAL! Lalit Upadhyay gives India the lead. Superbly done by Manpreet to snatch the ball away in the midfield. Oman’s goalkeeper couldn’t do much to stop the shot.
INDIA 0-0 OMAN
Second quarter is underway at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex.
INDIA 0-0 OMAN
End of the first quarter. India with better chances but Oman’s goalkeeper ensures they don’t take the lead.
INDIA 0-0 OMAN
Great opportunity for India, but Dilpreet SIngh fails to make connect at the back post. Less than a minute left in the first quarter.
INDIA 0-0 OMAN
Two back-to-back solid saves from the Oman goalkeeper to deny India. Harendra Singh’s boys are looking for their first goal of the match.
INDIA 0-0 OMAN
First decent chance for India and it comes from Mandeep Singh, but the the shot is well wide. Six and half-minutes remaining in the first quarter.
INDIA 0-0 OMAN
Bright start by India, as expected. No clear chances for both the teams yet. Oman’s top priority will be defence.
INDIA 0-0 OMAN
The national anthems are done and the match is underway. Manpreet Singh and Co will look to start their Asian Champions Trophy campaign on a winning note against lowly ranked Oman.
Here’s the starting XI of Indian team
Here’s a look at the 11 players of the Indian Men’s Hockey Team who will start their campaign at the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2018 against hosts Oman on 18th October 2018. Catch the action LIVE on @StarSportsIndia 2/2HD from 10:40 PM (IST) tonight!#IndiaKaGame #HeroACT2018 pic.twitter.com/XAKb3w5Jsx
— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) October 18, 2018
Hello and welcome to the Live coverage of Asian Champions Trophy. Defending champions India will look to start their campaign with a convincing performance against hosts Oman.
World No. 5 India go into the tournament as the highest ranked Asian nation, and will be looking to bounce back from their subdued bronze medal finish at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta.
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