The Indian men's hockey team suffered a second straight defeat, losing 2 goals to 4 to Great Britain in the London Olympics Qualifier. India conceded two goals in the first 11 minutes with British striker Rob Moore and Simon Mantell doing the early damage.VR Raghunath brought back into the game by converting a penalty corner but Ashley Jackson scored twice in three minutes to give the hosts the decisive edge.Drag-flicker Sandeep Singh also scored but the Indians were thoroughly outplayed by the Brits, who recorded their first win of the tournament, in the final analysis. India had earlier lost 0-3 to world champions Australia in their tournament opener yesterday. India will next play Germany in their last league encounter on Saturday.
News On AIR | May 4, 2012 6:49 PM
Olympics hockey test event : India lose to Great Britain