India lost to Pakistan, 3-4 in the semi-final of the Men's Hockey Champions Trophy at Bhubaneswar Saturday night. Soon after the win, the Pakistan players celebrated in a wild fashion. They made obscene gestures towards the crowd and media.Later at a Press Conference, Pakistan Coach Shahnaz Sheikh apologised for the incident. Tournament director Wiert Doyer issued a statement after the match saying Sheikh has apologised and assured that this behaviour will not occur again, therefore it is decided that no further action is warranted.Pakistan will play Germany in the final today. Germany had defeated defending champions Australia, 3-2 in the other semi-final Saturday.India will take Australia in a classification match today that will decide the Third and Fourth positions in the eight-team competition. All India Radio will broadcast live commentary on the match from 5.10 PM.
News On AIR | December 14, 2014 8:04 AM
India lose to Pakistan in the semi-final of Men's Hockey Champions Trophy at Bhubaneswar