Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2018: India vs Oman Live Score, Latest Updates & Results

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HARMANPREET HIT THE CROSSBAR OR THE INDIANS WOULD HAVE SCORED A GRAND DOZEN - THEY GET THROUGH THE LUNG-OPENER IN STYLE

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

FULL TIME: INDIA 11 - OMAN 0

DILPREET 41', 51', 57'
HARMANPREET 22', 53'
LALIT 17'
NILAKANTA 23'
MANDEEP 29'
GURJANT 37'
AKASHDEEP 48'
VARUN 49'

59' The Indians looking for room in an effort to score their 12th - too many defenders to contend with!!!

INDIA 11 - OMAN 0

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

INDIA 10 - OMAN 0

HARMANPREET'S SHOT IS BLOCKED - MANDEEP FINDS THE REBOUND - THAT IS BLOCKED TOO - DILPREET SCORES OFF THE SECOND REBOUND!!!!

54' INDIA HAVE YET ANOTHER PC - GREAT WORK FROM AKASHDEEP

INDIA 9 - OMAN 0

SUPERB VARIATION AS CHINGLENSANA SLIDES HIS STICK TO DIVERT HARMANPREET'S SHOT INTO THE BACK OF THE NET

53' YET ANOTHER PC FOR INDIA - MANDEEP FINDS A FOOT!!!

51' Manpreet is brought down - India earn a PC - to no avail as Harmanpreet's powerful flick hits the crossbar!!!!!!!!!!!!!

51' Lalit tries to engineer a move - his teammates fail to read the pass in the circle

INDIA 8 - OMAN 0

HARMANPREET NOT ON THE PITCH - DOESN'T MATTER - WHAT'S VARUN THERE FOR??? GREAT FLICK!!!!

49' PC FOR INDIA

INDIA 7 - OMAN 0

PHENOMENAL GOAL FROM AKASHDEEP SINGH - SENDS IN A SCORCHER FROM CLOSE RANGE

49' GOALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL

47' The match getting a bit heated here - as a yellow card is handed out to an Omani player - the Indians stick to their business unruffled.

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

END OF Q3: INDIA 6 - OMAN 0

GURJANT ALMOST GETS A HIT ON THE HEAD AFTER A CRASH HIT - LEAVES THE FIELD

44' The Indians in the striking circle for the umpteenth time - cannot find a foot or get a shot in either!!!!

42' OMAN TRY A COUNTER AT LONG LAST - CANNOT GET FAR THOUGH!!

INDIA 6 - OMAN 0

HARMANPREET'S SHOT IS BLOCKED BY THE GOALIE - BUT DILPREET LURKING JUST IN FRONT OF GOAL - FIRES IT IN!!!!!

THERE WAS INDEED - PC FOR INDIA!!!!

40' The Indians want a review after storming the Oman circle - was there a backstick???

38' Oman crowding their defence - but Gurjant almost gets a second goal!!!

INDIA 5 - OMAN 0

36' THE COMEBACK MAN FINDS A GOAL TOO - GURJANT SCORES AFTER A CROSS IN FROM LALIT

35' Gurjant trying to manufacture a move up front - unable to find a fellow striker

33' Akashdeep unable to get past the swarming Omani defenders - Oman try a counter but fail

32' Oman into the attack - Krishan Pathak in goal not into the action yet

31' INDIA ALMOST FIND A GOAL RIGHT AWAY - DILPREET CANNOT GET THE FINAL TOUCH IN!!!

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

HALF-TIME: INDIA 4 - OMAN 0

29' GURJANT TRIES A HIT FROM THE EDGE OF THE CIRCLE - CANNOT FIND THE TARGET!!!

INDIA 4 - OMAN 0

28' MANDEEP YO' BEAUTY - STANDS AND DELIVERS - AKASHDEEP STYLE - TURNS AND DIRECTS THE SHOT INTO THE GOAL

THE OMAN GOALIE JUST ABOUT MANAGES TO SAVE THE SUPER STRIKE

OMAN LOSE THEIR REFERRAL - PC STANDS FOR INDIA

27' AKASHDEEP EARNS A PC FOR INDIA - OMAN WANT TO REFER

26' MANDEEP - THIS TIME - COULD HAVE TAKEN A SHOT - TRIES TO SET KOTHAJIT UP - WHO JUST COULD NOT ANTICIPATE THE PASS

25' Mandeep tries to penetrate the Oman defence all by himself - fails to find a way in

24' The Indians now toying with the Oman defence - Lalit now weaving his way into the 25 - cannot get a pass in