– India stunned Australia 3-2 in their final group game to enter the quarterfinals
– Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace while Sreejesh put on a masterclass in goalkeeping
– India ended a 52-year wait for a win over Australia in the Olympics
– Abhishek gave India the lead, which was doubled by Harmanpreet within a minute
– Australia made a comeback with goals from Blake Govers
– This was India’s first win over Australia in 8 matches this year
– India started the game on the front foot and dominated the early proceedings
– Australia applied pressure in the third quarter but India restored their lead through a penalty stroke from Harmanpreet
– India had a disallowed goal but managed to hold on for the win
– Sreejesh made crucial saves in the dying minutes to secure India’s victory and a spot in the quarterfinals