That's it from us here - the biggest match of all is up next - do join us when India play Pakistan at 2240 IST on Saturday night - this is Subhashish signing off - Good Night and stay with Sportskeeda for the latest updates
THE STATS LADIES AND GENTS - THE INDIANS MANAGED 28 SHOTS ON GOAL - OMAN MANAGED NONE - INDIA HAD 54 CIRCLE ENTRIES TO OMAN'S 3 AND HARENDRA'S BOYS ENJOYED A WHOPPING 80% OF THE POSSESSION - THEY ALSO CONVERTED 5 OUT OF 8 PCs - OMAN FAILED TO EARN A SINGLE PC - NEED WE SAY MORE???
AFTER A BARREN FIRST QUARTER, THE INDIANS CAME VIGOROUSLY TO LIFE IN Q2 - THE GOALS CAME THICK AND FAST - THERE WAS NEVER ANY DOUBT ABOUT HARMANPREET'S PROWESS IN THE PC DEPARTMENT - BUT VARUN SHOWED THAT HE CAN FLICK HARD AND TRUE - AND THE VARIATIONS WERE AS SLICK AS EVER - DILPREET AND CHINGLENSANA HAD AN AMAZING DAY ON THE FIELD - AKASHDEEP CONTINUED FROM WHERE HE LEFT OFF AT JAKARTA - LALIT TOO WAS IN GREAT FORM
57' UNBELIEVABLE STUFF FROM MANDEEP SINGH WHO WEAVES AND DODGES HIS WAY INTO THE CIRCLE GETTING PAST A COUPLE OF DEFENDERS AND DELIVERS A PIN-POINT ASSIST TO DILPREET - SIMPLY SUBLIME!!! DILPREET GETS A HATTRICK
THE INDIANS NOW WELL AND TRULY ON TOP - WITH A POSSESSION PERCENTAGE THAT HAS SAORED INTO THE LOW 80s!!! HOW MANY MORE CAN THEY SCORE??? AKASHDEEP, LALIT, AND CHINGLENSANA IN PRIME FORM
WHATEVER HARENDRA SINGH TOLD HIS CHARGERS AT THE END OF Q1 CLEARLY WORKED FOR THEM - AFTER HUFFING AND PUFFING THEIR WAY THROUGH THE FIRST FIFTEEN MINUTES - THE INDIANS FIND THEIR MAGIC TOUCH IN THE STRIKING CIRCLE IN Q2 - HARMANPREET SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO WITH HIS LETHAL DRAG FLICKS - THE STRIKERS IN SUPERB FORM