India comes up second best to Argentina after a bruising contest
Inability to close out opportunities costs the team dear; will face Great Britain for a bronze medal tomorrow.
Shyam Vasudevan
Rocio Sanchez Moccia of Team Argentina and Udita of Team India battle for the ball during the Women's Semifinal match between Argentina and India on day twelve of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Oi Hockey Stadium on August 04, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. | Photo Credit: Getty Images
The Indian women’s hockey team’s inspiring run at the Olympics hit a roadblock as it slipped to a 2-1 loss to former world champion Argentina in the semifinals. The team remains in the hunt for a bronze medal and will face Great Britain on Friday.