The Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team started their tour at the 4 Nations Tournament – Dusseldorf 2023 with a 1-3 loss against hosts Germany on Saturday. Mumtaz Khan (60′) was the lone goal-scorer for India. Hahn Marie (9′), Seidel Carolin (37′) and Lena Keller (58’) scored a goal each in Germany’s win.
Germany began the match on a strong note with Hahn Marie (9’) scoring a goal in the ninth minute of the game after successfully converting a penalty corner and putting India on the back foot. Following that, India upped the ante in search of an equaliser, testing Germany’s defence but were unable to find the back of the net as the first half ended with Germany leading 1-0. (ANI)
