South Korea began well with an early 3rd minute goal converted by drag-flicker Jang Jonghyun. India 'A' forward Gurjant Singh helped the home team equalise in the 9th minute through a splendid field goal to end the first quarter in a 1-1 stalemate
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The Indian men's 'A' team rallied twice to hold South Korea to a 2-2 draw in the fifth and final practice hockey match played at the Sports Authority of India ground yesterday.
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South Korea began well with an early 3rd minute goal converted by drag-flicker Jang Jonghyun. India 'A' forward Gurjant Singh helped the home team equalise in the 9th minute through a splendid field goal to end the first quarter in a 1-1 stalemate.
The visitors continued their good form into the second quarter, creating potential opportunities to score. In the 23rd minute, an infringement by Indian defender saw South Korea win a PC which was converted by Jang Jonghyun to take a 2-1 lead. A PC in the 50th minute saw India 'A' equalise the score-line through drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh's goal.
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