Germanyin a very exciting matchIndiaGot ticket for Paris Olympics by defeating on ThursdayMarang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Astroturf StadiumIn the semi-finals of the FIH Olympic Qualifier played in 2017, Germany defeated India 4-3 in the penalty shootout. World number five Germany will face USA in the final on Friday, which defeated Japan 2-1 in the first semi-final. India has another chance to secure Paris Olympic quota. The Indian team can qualify for the Paris Olympics by defeating Japan in the match for third-fourth place on Friday. In the semi-finals, the Indian women’s hockey team showed fighting spirit, but lost to Germany 3-4 in the penalty shootout. Till the stipulated time, both the teams remained tied at 2-2 goals, due to which the match went into penalty shootout. Deepika (15th minute) and Ishika Chaudhary (59th minute) scored goals for India in the stipulated time. At the same time, both goals for Germany were scored by Charlotte Steppenhorst (27th, 57th).
