India’s Hopes Crushed as Australia Holds Firm in Goalless Stalemate at Hockey World Cup
A tense 0‑0 draw in the quarter‑final left the Indian women's team facing a fifth‑place match, while Australia advances on superior pool standing.
Aug 23, 2026
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India eyes semi‑final spot in crucial World Cup showdown with Australia
With the Netherlands already qualified, India must beat Australia to keep their semi‑final hopes alive, a task that hinges on penalty corner efficiency and the performances of key players like Navneet Kaur and Deepika Soreng.
Aug 23, 2026