INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
21:17 IST: Another penalty corner for India with 36 seconds to go. SAVED!21:16 IST: Brilliant defense from the Belgium
Scores still IND 1-0 BEL.21:15 IST: Penalty corner for India with just over a minute to go in the second quarter21:11 IST: Sunil with a
brilliant run but is not able to complete the pass
Just under 5 minutes to go in the second quarter. IND 1-0 BEL21:09 IST: Belgium desperately looking for the equalizer but it has been
brilliant from the Indian defenders so far.21:06 IST: SAVED! Counter attack from India but Manpreet misses the opportunity.21:05
IST: Penalty corner for Belgium! That was a sloppy tackle from India. 21:04 IST: Penalty corner for India and goalkeeper with an easy
save.21:02 IST: Chance for Dilpreet Singh but hits straight into the pads of the Belgian goalkeeper
India still ahead!21:00 IST: Penalty corner for Belgium in the opening minutes of the second quarter but goalkeeper Sreejesh comes to the
Deflects the ball wide.IND 1-0 BEL20:58 IST: Second quarter begins!20:56 IST: Hooter goes up! First quarter ends. IND 1-0 BEL20:55 IST:
India looking to extend the lead now
Just under a minute to go in the first quarter.20:50 IST: GOAL! Harmanpreet Singh with another powerful shot and this time he nets the
IND 1-0 BEL20:49 IST: After video referral it's another penalty corner for India!20:47 IST: First penalty corner for India! Harmanpreet
Singh with a powerful drag-flick and the referee is now checking for a penalty. 20:44 IST: India looking aggressive now! First attempt from
the men in blue but the shot from Manpreet Singh hits the post.20:42 IST: It has been shaky start from India! Not looking to attack
The ball has mostly remained in the Indian half. 20:39 IST: Saved! Goalkeeper Sreejesh does it easily
SV Sunil with the counter attack
Brilliant run but he is Blocked!20:38 IST: First penalty corner of the game! Belgium all-set with the ball.20:37 IST: Belgium have
started brightly here! Dominating ball possession in the opening minutes.20:35 IST: Whistle from the referee! Belgium gets the match
underway.20:31 IST: Hand shakes all-around
We are all set!20:30 IST: Both teams are at the centre along with the match officials for the national anthems
We are just minutes away from the start.20:15 IST: Pakistan have defeated Argentina in 4-1 the first match of the day
We now shift our focus to the second match of the day between India and Belgium.20:00 IST: Starting XI for the Indian team
announced. 19:45 IST: India are currently at third position in the points table where as Belgium are placed fifth.19:40 IST: It's the
second match of the day! Pakistan are currently playing Argentina. 19:30 IST: Hello and Welcome to the live updates of the match between
India and Belgium. The responsibility once again will be on the shoulders of Varun Kumar and Harmanpreet Singh to help India with the
Sardar Singh and SV Sunil will also have to improve their game in the mid-field as both looked a bit clumsy against the Australians
As far as defenders are concerned, barring the Australia match, Indian defenders have managed to keep the opposition away from scoring
The defense in the penalty corner has been up to the mark.Loss against Australia placed India at the third spot in the standings with six
points from three matches
With win against an average team, India will be looking to get back at the top and secure a place in the Sunday's final.
