Women's Hockey World League News
Ireland further pumped another goal through a PC converted by Lizzie Colvin in the 48th minute to take a 2-1 lead over India.
India will next play the fifth to eighth placing match on July 20.
India will take on Argentina in their final Pool B match on July 16.
Savita, who was adjudged the goalkeeper of the tournament, was outstanding under the bar as she denied scoring chances to Kim Jacob and Josefa Villalabeitia which gave India a head start in the shootout.
It was skipper Rani, Monika, Deepika and Navjot Kaur who held their nerve to convert goals in the tense penalty shootout that saw them through after the two sides scored two goals apiece in regulation time.
Midfielder Ritu had announced her retirement in September last year, post her wedding
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