
How India plotted a 10-man heist over Great Britain
Hockey – Men’s Quarter-final – India vs Great Britain – Yves-du-Manoir Stadium, Colombes, France – August 04, 2024. Raj Kumar Pal of India, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay of India and Sanjay Sanjay of India celebrate with teammates winning the match. (REUTERS/Adnan Abidi)
India went on to win, 4-2 via penalty shootouts, but it wasn’t before they were put through a whole lot of adversity. India of old would have probably crumbled in such a situation. But on Sunday, at the sun-bathed Stade Yves-du-Manoir, they showed tactical dexterity not commonly associated with the Indian team. (READ MORE)
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