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Why Indian hockey team played with 10 players in the quaterfinal of Paris Olympics?

Why Indian hockey team played with 10 players in the quaterfinal of Paris Olympics?

The outstanding defense by the Indian hockey team in the first 43 minutes of the game has helped them advance to the semi-finals.

The Indian hockey team has stormed into the semi-finals of the Paris Olympics after defeating Great Britain in a shootout, clinching the match with 4 goals in the penalty shootout. However, India was playing with only 10 players for the last 43 minutes of the game, as their player Amit Rohidas was given a red card.

What is red card in Hockey?

The harshest penalty in hockey is a red card. A player who receives a red card must leave the field and the team will play with one less player for the remainder of the match. India had to play the final 43 minutes of the game with just 10 players due to Rohidas’ red card.

India vs Great Britain match

With a thrilling win over Great Britain, the Indian hockey team has advanced to the Olympic semifinals. India prevailed in a close shootout, winning 4-2; the game finished in a 1-1 draw.

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