Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- Gurjant Singh's last-gasp winner helped India cap off the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 Bhubaneswar leg with a narrow 1-0 win over Ireland at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium on Friday night.
Gurjant Singh (60') was the lone goalscorer in the match.
India started the match on the front foot, making inroads with a structured attack. They earned their first penalty corner of the match in the third minute, but Harmanpreet's drag-flick was saved by the Irish defender near the post.
Ireland gradually settled in and had a better share of ball possession in the opening quarter. However, they couldn't create much of a danger as the Indian defence kept them away from the goal. Their first real chance came in the 11th minute, bu...