Tokyo 2020: India keep quarter-final hopes alive with a narrow win over Ireland

India women's hockey team kept their hopes of qualifying for the quarter-final of Tokyo Olympics alive by clinching a late winner in a thrilling 1-0 win over Ireland in their Pool A match at the Oi Hockey Stadium North Pitch on Friday. The Indian women’s hockey team scored a late goal to eke out a narrow 1-0 victory over Ireland in a must-win penultimate pool match to stay alive in the Olympics in Tokyo on Friday. Needing a win to keep their hopes alive after three consecutive losses, India waited anxiously for 57 minutes before Navneet Kaur scored the winner to keep her side in the hunt for a quarterfinal berth.

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