India outclass Spain 6-2 in four-nations tournament

Sudeep Chirmako

The Indian junior men's hockey team began its campaign at the 4-Nations Tournament with a thrilling 6-2 come-from-behind win over Spain here on Friday.

Rohit (28th, 45th minutes) and Sudeep Chirmako (35th, 58th) scored a brace each, while Amandeep Lakra (25th), and Boby Singh Dhami (53th) were the other goal getters for India. Nicolas Alvarez (1st) and Guiu Corominas (23th) were on target for Spain.

The Indians continued to stitch plenty of attacks together, but Spain defended well to maintain their lead throughout the first quarter. India showcased their intent to get an early equaliser in the second quarter, but Spain doubled their lead with Corominas adding another field goal.

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