{"id":8140,"date":"2012-07-03T13:35:54","date_gmt":"2012-07-03T13:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=8140"},"modified":"2012-07-03T13:35:54","modified_gmt":"2012-07-03T13:35:54","slug":"india-eves-in-semis-of-junior-asia-cup-hockey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=8140","title":{"rendered":"India eves in semis of Junior Asia Cup hockey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/21ritu-rani.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"India eves in semis of Junior Asia Cup hockey\" width=\"200\" style=\"float: left; border: 1px solid black; margin: 6px;\" \/>Bangkok:<\/strong>India rallied from a goal down to beat Malaysia 2-1 in its final league match here Tuesday and booked a semi-final berth in the Junior Women&#8217;s Asia Cup Hockey Championship.<\/p>\n<p>With the win, India finished second in group A behind China.<\/p>\n<p>In a must-win match for India, the teams played out a goal-less first half. Norazlin Sumantri scored for Malaysia within a minute of resumption but Anupa Barla (52nd minute) and skipper Ritu Rani (penalty corner 65th minute) ensured that India would make it to the last four stage.<\/p>\n<p>Ten minutes after Malaysia took the lead, India started to dominate the proceedings and held sway in the last 25 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Anupa Barla&#8217;s strike capped a good pass by vice-captain and fellow forward Poonam Rani. Skipper Ritu Rani led India to victory when she converted a penalty corner.<\/p>\n<p>Indian defenders toiled hard to keep Malaysia at bay as the side scored its third win in four matches &#8211; it had beaten Sri Lanka and Singapore in earlier games before losing to China.<\/p>\n<p>India will face the winner of Group B &#8211; either Korea or Japan &#8211; in the semifinal to be played July 5. <strong>(IANS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Bangkok:India rallied from a goal down to beat Malaysia 2-1 in its final league match here Tuesday and booked a semi-final berth in the Junior Women&#8217;s Asia Cup Hockey Championship. With the win, India finished second in group A behind China. 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