India women Hockey News
Nelen (2'), Englebert (4'), Raye (19'), Vanden Borre (23') and Ballenghein (36') scored a goal each for Belgium
Indian Women's Hockey Team will next face Argentina on 18 and 19 June in Rotterdam, Netherlands
The Birmingham Commonwealth Games is scheduled to be held from July 28 till August 8.
Both the Indian men's and women's teams will play their matches behind closed doors.
Rani Rampal-led Indian unit had performed brilliantly at the recent Tokyo Olympics, where the team reached their maiden semifinals.
In the 22nd minute, Lalremsiami was denied by an onrushing McFerran from one-on-one situation. Ireland had two chances in the second quarter – first in the form of a penalty corner and then from open play – but on both occasion India goalkeeper Savita came to her side's rescue.
India’s frustrating wait continued as a minute before half time they wasted as many as five penalty corners. Soon after the change of ends India got three more penalty corners but the finishing was lacking.
The Indian Women's Hockey Team finished their fourth outing against the host with a disappointing 1-4 defeat in the five-match tour to Spain.
The India's men's team has maintained the sixth position in the latest rankings.
In their previous match, India set up a sensational 4-1 win against higher-ranked China.
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