South Korea Confirmed Semi-finals

August 16th, 2009 admin

hockeyIndia’s hockey tried heart and soul but lost 2-3 to defending champions South Korea (SK) in the last second round match. The match was for the women’s junior Hockey World Cup. Seul Ki Cheon made a hat trick for South Korea whereas Monika Badran and Rani Devi scored for India at the Harvard University’s Jordan Field on Tuesday night. By winning the match SK confirmed the semi-finals, while India will have to fight for the 9th and the 10th position.

Both sides were scored 2-2 at half time and India controlled most of the time. At the 11th minute India took the lead but six minutes later, SK drew level. In the 23rd minute SK got lead and in the 29th minute India drew level. After the interval, India was dominating the game but in the 53rd minute SK made the winning score.

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