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India vs Australia hockey series: Match 2

By Sportskeeda Desk | Last ModifiedNov 22, 2015 20:00 IST
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20:00 (IST)22 NOV 2015

Less than a minute left and it looks like Australia will take a lead in this series

20:00 (IST)22 NOV 2015

The pressure's showing as India are handed their 2nd yellow card this quarter. This time it's the hero of the last game, VR Raghunath

19:51 (IST)22 NOV 2015

It'll go down as Zalewski's goal, but the fact is India are behind with just about 10 minutes left, after leading in the first 3 quarters

19:50 (IST)22 NOV 2015

19:49 (IST)22 NOV 2015

19:48 (IST)22 NOV 2015

And just like that Australia are ahead! India concede another late goal! This time it's from one of their own!

19:46 (IST)22 NOV 2015

India's bane has returned! Jacob Whetton directs a pass past Sreejesh and through the posts

19:43 (IST)22 NOV 2015

But India hold them of for another quarter and stay ahead! End of the 3rd and it's IND 1-0 AUS

19:42 (IST)22 NOV 2015

Both teams holding each other, though Australia are getting dangerously closer and closer to the Indian post

19:33 (IST)22 NOV 2015

Close shave for India in Q3 as an Australian shot on goal is missed!

19:16 (IST)22 NOV 2015

End of the first half and India hold on to their narrow lead!

19:14 (IST)22 NOV 2015

Excellent defense by India!

19:13 (IST)22 NOV 2015

PC for Australia

19:09 (IST)22 NOV 2015

And they score!! Devindar Walmiki with the deflection off a PC and India are ahead!!!

19:06 (IST)22 NOV 2015

India on the attack

19:06 (IST)22 NOV 2015

VR Raghunath concedes a penalty corner because of high-sticking in the circle, but the ever-reliable Sreejesh keeps it out

19:00 (IST)22 NOV 2015

They're back on-field for the 2nd quarter

18:58 (IST)22 NOV 2015

End of Q1. Scoreboard's still untouched.

18:55 (IST)22 NOV 2015

Lots of pressure from both teams, though Australia seem the more attacking

18:51 (IST)22 NOV 2015

18:50 (IST)22 NOV 2015

SV Sunil with a fantastic run but he's stopped by the Aussie goalie.

18:45 (IST)22 NOV 2015

Australia are attacking right away, breaching the Indian circle multiple times in the starting minutes of the game

18:43 (IST)22 NOV 2015

Changes for both squads. PR Sreejesh starts as custodian in place of Harjot Singh and last game's brace-scorer VR Raghunath is on the bench

18:38 (IST)22 NOV 2015

India were held to a draw after being on the verge of victory in the first match. They will look to better their performance with a win this time against world champs Australia.
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