Archive · 29 Nov 2025
India wins against New Zealand in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
India's men's hockey team played a match against New Zealand in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.
India won the game 3-2.
Amit Rohidas, Sanjay, and Selvam Karthi scored goals for India.
George Baker scored two goals for New Zealand.
India started the game well and scored the first goal.
New Zealand tried to catch up but India maintained their lead and won the match.
It was a close and exciting game.
India won 3-2 against New Zealand in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.
Amit Rohidas, Sanjay, and Selvam Karthi scored for India.
George Baker scored twice for New Zealand in the 42nd and 48th minutes.
India took an early lead with a goal by Amit Rohidas in the 4th minute.
New Zealand tried to equalize in the second quarter but India maintained their lead.
- Who
- India and New Zealand men's hockey teams
- What
- Sultan Azlan Shah Cup match
- When
- Thursday, November 23
- Where
- Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Stadium, Ipoh
- Why
- To compete in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup tournament
- Match Result
- India 3-2 New Zealand
- Tournament
- Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
- Venue
- Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Stadium, Ipoh
- Date
- Thursday, November 23
- India's Goalscorers
- Amit Rohidas, Sanjay, Selvam Karthi
- New Zealand's Goalscorers
- George Baker (2)
- India's First Goal
- Amit Rohidas (4')
- New Zealand's First Goal
- George Baker (42')
Sources
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