Eindhoven, July 9 -- The India A Men's Hockey Team kickstarted their tour of Europe, with a dominant 6-1 victory over Ireland at the Hockey Club Oranje-Rood, Eindhoven, Netherlands.
India had a complete performance throughout the four quarters and hardly put a foot wrong. Uttam Singh opened the scoring for the men in blue and Amandeep Lakra later extended their lead. This was followed by a impressive brace by Aditya Lalage as he scored back-to-back goals. Forwards Selvam Karthi and Boby Singh Dhami too scored a goal each to feature on the scoresheet. Ireland could only manage to score a consolation goal as India ensured they are tight with their defending.
India will next face Ireland again on 9 July, 21:30 Hrs IST as they will look for ...