{"id":22848,"date":"2024-08-02T18:29:14","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T12:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=463573"},"modified":"2024-08-02T18:29:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T12:59:14","slug":"paris-olympics-2024-india-ends-52-year-wait-with-3-2-win-over-australia-in-hockey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/olympics\/paris-olympics-2024-india-ends-52-year-wait-with-3-2-win-over-australia-in-hockey\/","title":{"rendered":"Paris Olympics 2024: India ends 52-year wait with 3-2 win over Australia in hockey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024, Indian Hockey team defeated Australia 3-2, ending a 52-year wait for a victory over the Aussies.<\/p>\n<h3>Match Summary<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>First Quarter:<\/strong> India started strong with two quick goals. Abhishek and captain Harmanpreet scored to give India a 2-0 lead.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Second Quarter:<\/strong> Australia scored a goal to narrow the gap, bringing the score to 2-1 at halftime.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Third Quarter:<\/strong> Harmanpreet converted a penalty stroke to extend India\u2019s lead to 3-1.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Final Minutes:<\/strong> Australia scored a penalty stroke, making it 3-2. They pressed hard in the closing moments but were unable to equalize.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Match Highlights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Strong Start:<\/strong> India scored early with Abhishek and Harmanpreet leading the charge.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tight Finish:<\/strong> Despite a late push from Australia, Indian goalkeeper Sreejash made crucial saves to secure the win.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Final Review:<\/strong> Australia\u2019s attempt to review the match after the final whistle was unsuccessful.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>India\u2019s victory over Australia marks a historic win, breaking a long-standing drought and showcasing the team\u2019s resilience and skill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian team has ended a 52-year drought against Australia at the Olympic Games with a 3-2 win over the Aussies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":43034,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[3897],"class_list":["post-22848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-olympics","tag-paris-olympics-2024"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22848\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}