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India rout Pakistan at Hockey World Cup 2026 to qualify for second round

India rout Pakistan at Hockey World Cup 2026 to qualify for second round

Summary

India beat Pakistan 5-3 in a Hockey World Cup match to move on to the second round. The game was held in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, and Pakistan was eliminated from the tournament.

Key Facts

  • The match took place at Wagener Stadium in the Netherlands.
  • India played most of the game with 10 players after one received a yellow card.
  • India scored first and maintained the lead throughout the game.
  • Key Indian players were Harmanpreet Singh, Abhishek, and Hardik Singh.
  • Pakistan scored three goals but could not catch up to India.
  • India now sits second in Pool D with 6 points from two wins.
  • England leads Pool D with 9 points after winning all their matches.
  • India will face the Netherlands in the next round, while Pakistan is out of the tournament.
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