Women’s Hockey World Cup 2022: India Out Of The World Cup After Losing To Spain In Crossover Match; Updates, Results, Scores|savita Punia Rani Rampal Commonwealth Games 2022 – Women’s Hockey World Cup

The journey of the Indian women’s hockey team in the World Cup 2022 is over. The team had to face defeat against hosts Spain in a crossover match. Spain beat Team India 1-0. The Indian team needed to win this match to reach the quarter-finals. The defeat forced the Indian women’s hockey team out of the World Cup. Earlier in the group round, India played a 1-1 draw against England and China. At the same time, in their third match against New Zealand, Team India lost 4-3. Team India, which went to play the World Cup without Rani Rampal and under the leadership of Savita Poonia, will now have to play Canada in the classification match from ninth to 16th place. This match will be played on 11th July. After this the Indian women’s hockey team has to participate in the Commonwealth Games as well. At the same time, Spain will face Australia in the next round. During the match against Spain, captain and goalkeeper Savita showed a great game and stood firmly in front of the goal. However, weakness in India’s defense and lack of counter attack showed India the way out. By 56 minutes, the score of both the teams was 0-0. In the 57th minute, with three minutes remaining, Spain scored and went 1-0 up. After this Team India failed to score. According to the format of the tournament, the 16 teams are divided into four pools of four teams each. The top team from each pool will advance directly to the quarter-finals while the second and third placed teams will have a crossover. In the crossover, the team placed second in Pool A will face the team placed third in Pool D, while the team placed third in Pool A will face the team placed second in Pool D. Similarly, the team placed second in Pool B will face the team placed third in Pool C. Whereas the team placed third in Pool B will play the team placed second in Pool C. The winners of these four matches will advance to the quarter-finals.

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