Hey and welcome to Scroll’s stay protection of India’s match towards the Netherlands, within the 2023-’24 FIH Girls’s Professional League in Bhubaneswar.
The Indian girls’s hockey workforce would have hoped for a greater begin to their FIH Girls’s Professional League season, however as an alternative they started on the fallacious foot, shedding 1-2 to China on Saturday.
It was a welcome sight to see the likes of Vandana Katariya, arguably the workforce’s finest scorer, return to motion after her damage. The veteran ahead had made an influence within the match towards China, however might want to draw on her years of expertise when she and India go up towards the defending champions Netherlands as we speak.
The Netherlands, who’re additionally Olympic and world champions, opened their marketing campaign within the Professional League with a shocking 7-0 win towards the US on Saturday.
