Indian Hockey Makes Headlines: Historic 3-2 Win Over Australia at Paris Olympics 2024

In a historic victory, the Indian hockey team defeated Australia 3-2 in their final Pool B match at the Paris Olympics 2024. This win marks India’s first triumph over Australia in hockey at the Olympics since the 1972 Games, ending a 52-year wait.

Abhishek and Harmanpreet Singh, with two goals, were pivotal for India, while Australia’s Thomas Craig and Blake Govers added to their team’s score. This crucial win propels India to second place in Pool B with 10 points from five matches, behind Belgium, while Australia falls to third. India’s campaign included an opening win against New Zealand, a draw with Argentina, and a victory over Ireland.