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India’s Hockey World Cup Medal Dream Ends After Argentina Loss
India’s men’s hockey team wanted to win its first World Cup medal in 51 years.
They played Argentina in their final second-stage match.
Argentina won the game.
The article’s headline says the score was 5-3, but its main text says it was 5-2.
India did not earn any points during the second stage.
Because of the loss, India could no longer qualify for the medal race.
The Netherlands and England were still scheduled to play the group’s final game.
This meant India’s World Cup medal dream was over.
India lost 5-2 to Argentina at the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen on Monday, August 24.
The defeat ended India’s pursuit of a first men’s Hockey World Cup medal in 51 years.
India finished the tournament’s second stage without earning a single point.
The loss eliminated India from contention before the Netherlands-England match.
The supplied headline reports a 5-3 result, while the article body states Argentina won 5-2.
- Who
- India’s men’s Hockey World Cup team and Argentina.
- What
- Argentina defeated India, ending India’s medal hopes and leaving the team without a second-stage point.
- Where
- Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen.
- When
- Monday, August 24; the year is not specified.
- Why
- India was eliminated from medal contention after losing its final second-stage match.
Key facts
- Tournament
- FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup
- Match
- India vs Argentina
- Reported result
- The article body states Argentina won 5-2; the supplied headline states 5-3.
- Venue
- Wagener Stadium
- Location
- Amstelveen
- India’s second-stage points
- 0
- Remaining group match
- Netherlands vs England
Sources
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