Tokyo Olympics 2020: India beat Great Britain 3-1 to enter semifinals

Updated : Aug 01, 2021 19:01
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Indian Men's hockey team continued its dream run at the Tokyo Olympics as they beat Great Britain 3-1 to stage a semifinals clash against World Champions Belgium.

Dilpreet Singh and Gurjant Singh scored a goal each to put India 2-0 ahead before half-time. Great Britain pulled one back in the dying minutes of 3rd quarter but Hardik Singh restored India's 2-goal advantage soon after. The Men in Blue didn't let their opponents find the net after that and are now eyeing their first Olympic medal since the 1980 Gold. 

Also read: Tokyo Olympics 2020: 2nd Olympic medal for Sindhu, clinches Women's Singles Bronze

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