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A goalless draw against Australia eliminated India's women's hockey team from medal contention, prompting heartfelt reflections from players and staff.
A tense match in Amstelveen saw India's women's side miss crucial chances and succumb to a draw that eliminated them from semi‑final contention.
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.
The Indian women’s side must beat Australia while watching the Netherlands versus China match to secure a place in the semi‑finals.
The Indian women's hockey squad must defeat Australia on Sunday to keep their FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 semi‑final hopes alive, a task complicated by the outcome of the Netherlands versus China match earlier in the day.