July 19, 2018 8:13 AM | Hockey

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Indian Junior women's hockey team play out a draw against Canada

The Indian Junior Women's Hockey team continued its unbeaten run in the Under-23 six-nation tournament at Antwerp, Belgium last night, when they played out a goalless draw against Canada in their fourth round-robin match. 

The team, led by Preeti Dubey, had a strong showing in the tournament, so far. Before last night's draw, they won three successive matches. They defeated Ireland 4-1, Great Britain, 1-0 and hosts Belgium, 2-nil.

India will take on the Netherlands tomorrow in their final round-robin game.

The Junior Men's team will also play their final round-robin match tomorrow against the Netherlands. The Men's section of the tournament features 5 nations. The Indian colts had thrashed Ireland, 5-0 in the opener, but lost 1-3 to Britain in the second game.

Top two teams in both sections of the tournament will play in the Final on Saturday.

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