Germany clinches test series against India with thrilling shootout victory

In Hockey, Germany defeated India in a thrilling special shootout to emerge as the winner of the two-match Test series at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in New Delhi yesterday.

  

The shootout was arranged after India won today’s match 5-3 to level the series 1-1. Germany won the first Test 2-nil on



Wednesday. 

  

In the shoot-out, which India lost 1-3, Harmanpreet, Abhishek and Mohammed Raheel missed while Aditya was the lone scorer. India’s custodian Krishan Bahadur Pathak made two fine saves, but couldn’t save his side from losing in the shoot-out.