Knowing that their fate wasn’t in their hands, a nervous Indian hockey team was silently but keenly watching the Japan vs Pakistan clash from the stands of the GBK Sports Complex in Jakarta on Thursday. Only a win for Japan would hand India a distant opportunity of progressing in the Asia Cup. By virtue of the victory, India also knocked …
There is something about Jakarta’s GBK Sports Complex that brings out the best in Japanese hockey. Back at the venue for the Asia Cup, Japan hammered holders India 5-2 in Pool A to progress to the second round on Tuesday. Japan beat India 5-2 in the Pool A match in Jakarta Having drubbed hosts Indonesia 9-0 on Monday, Japan produced …
