India defeat South Africa at the Hockey Junior World Cup
Title favorites India have finished their pool games after a win against South Africa. With a 2-1 win, India are unbeaten in the tournament and have cruised to the quarter-finals. Skipper Harjeet Singh and Mandeep Singh scored a goal each for the hosts. India topped Pool D with nine points and will be up against Spain in the quarter-finals match on Thursday.
India defeat South Africa at the Hockey Junior World Cup
Title favorites India have finished their pool games after a win against South Africa. With a 2-1 win, India are unbeaten in the tournament and have cruised to the quarter-finals. Skipper Harjeet Singh and Mandeep Singh scored a goal each for the hosts. India topped Pool D with nine points and will be up against Spain in the quarter-finals match on Thursday.
Netherlands crush Egypt 7-0; finish second in Pool B
Netherlands finished second in Pool B after registering a huge win over Egypt, they, however, finished their campaign without a win. It was a one sided match with the Dutch team defeating Egypt 7-0. They have secured their place in the quarter-finals and will be facing table toppers from Pool A on Thursday. This was Netherlands' second win by a huge margin.
Belgium finish their pool matches with a win
Pool B table topper Belgium defeated Malaysia 3-0 in their last pool game of the tournament. Belgium will face Argentina in the quarter-final match which is scheduled to be played on Thursday.
Argentina, Australia win their respective matches
Australia and Argentina won their respective Pool A matches to finish first and second in the table respectively. Australia defeated Austria 4-2 to win its both Pool matches. In other match, Argentina handed Korea a 5-1 defeat to secure their place in the quarter-finals. While Australia will face Netherlands, Argentina will be up against Belgium on Thursday in quarter-finals.
Today's matches
On the last day of the pool matches, England will be up against Canada. It will be a crucial match for the European team which will look to book their berth in last eight. In Pool A, Australia will play against Korea.
