CWG 2022, IND vs SA, Men's Hockey Semi-Final Highlights: India on Saturday defeated South Africa 3-2 to reach the Commonwealth Games men's hockey final. After a goalless first quarter, India scored twice in the second quarter. Abhishek opened the scoring before Mandeep Singh made it 2-0 after a fine solo goal. Ryan Julius got South Africa back in the match after scoring off a rebound from the penalty. India restored their two-goal lead in the fourth quarter before South Africa pulled one back again to give ruffle a few feather inside the Indian dugout. India have remained unbeaten in the tournament so far, registering three wins and a draw. South Africa, on the other hand, have recorded two victories and a draw and a loss. As per the current scenario, Manpreet Singh led-side will be overwhelming favourites against world no.13 South Africa. India finished at the top of Pool B while South Africa ended their group stage campaign on the second spot. The winner of the semi-final match will be facing the winner of the other semi-final match, which will be played between Australia and England. The losers of the both the matches will be squaring off in the bronze medal match.
Commonwealth Games, India vs South Africa, Men's Hockey Semi-Final 1 Highlights: India Beat South Africa 3-2 In Thriller To Reach Men's Hockey Final
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CWG 2022, IND vs SA, Men's Hockey Semi-Final Highlights: India on Saturday defeated South Africa 3-2 to reach the Commonwealth Games men's hockey final.
CWG 2022: India beat South Africa 3-2 to reach the men's hockey final.© AFP