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Tokyo Olympics: India beat Argentina 3-1 to seal quarters berth in men's hockey
Updated On: 29 July, 2021 08:00 AM IST | Tokyo | PTI
By virtue of this win, India have consolidated their position in the second spot of Pool A with three wins and one loss out of four games, behind Australia
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India's Harmanpreet Singh (C) is tackled by Argentina's Nahuel Salis (L) and Agustin Alejandro Mazzilli during their men's pool A match of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games field hockey competition, at the Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo on July 29, 2021. Pic/AFP
The Indian men's hockey team stormed into the Olympic Games quarterfinal with a comprehensive 3-1 victory over defending champions Argentina in its penultimate pool match here on Thursday.
After goalless first two quarters, India broke the deadlock in the 43rd minute through Varun Kumar before Vivek Sagar Prasad (58th) and Harmanpreet Singh (59th) struck in the closing minutes of the match to seal the contest.
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