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Our Hockey Girls Lost 0-2 😢

India’s women’s hockey team played against the Netherlands.

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Key Points

4 points

India lost 0‑2 to the Netherlands.

Goals were scored in the 2nd and 38th minutes.

India needs a win against Australia to stay in the competition.

The Netherlands are the defending champions.

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The Netherlands scored two goals early in the game 🏑.

India could not score any goals, so the final score was 0‑2.

Because of the loss, India now has one point and must beat Australia next.

The Netherlands are the champions from the last tournament.

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8 words

defending champions

the team that won the last tournament and is trying to win again

penalty corner

a special chance to try to score after the other team breaks a rule near the goal

goalkeeper

the player who tries to stop the ball from going into the net

semi‑finals

the round before the final match, where four teams compete

tournament

a series of games where many teams play to find a winner

score

the number of goals each team has made

goal

when the ball goes into the net, earning a point

save

when the goalkeeper stops the ball from going in

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