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India lost to Belgium in hockey semi final, know where Indian team went wrong

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World champions Belgium put up a champions performance in the last quarter to beat India 5-2 to make it to the finals of the second consecutive Olympics. Now he has a chance to become an Olympic champion along with being the world champion. She reached the finals for the first time five years ago at the Rio Olympics. But at that time Argentina had broken his dream. Now she will try to become the champion by playing against the winner of Australia and Germany.

At the same time, this defeat has given a big blow to India’s hopes. However, India now has a chance to win a bronze medal and if it wins, it will be its Olympic hockey medal after 41 years. India last won a gold medal at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.

The Indian team, however, fought fiercely and also showed the ability to turn the match on their side with their game. But Belgium achieved this victory in the last quarter with a champion performance. He tried to take control of the game from the third quarter after drawing a draw at the end of the second quarter. But he did not get much success in this work in the third quarter. But in the fourth and last quarter, she was able to put pressure on India completely.

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Sunil Gavaskar gives his opinion of GT allrounder Rahul Tewatia

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The left-handed batsman from Haryana is garnering praise from all quarters for the way he’s finishing games regularly in the most exciting IPL season.

Gavaskar reckons Tewatia’s whirlwind knock in Sharjah (in IPL 2020) where he smashed West Indies pacer Sheldon Cottrell for five sixes in an over, gave him the confidence that he belongs to the big stage.

Speaking on Cricket Live on Star Sports, Gavaskar said, “That assault on Sheldon Cottrell in Sharjah gave him the belief to do the impossible and the confidence that he belongs here. We saw the impossible (he did with the bat) the other day as well. There’s no twitching or touching the pads (which shows a batter’s nervousness) when he bats in the death overs. He just waits for the ball to be delivered and plays his shots. He’s got all the shots in the book, but most importantly his temperament to stay cool in a crisis is brilliant.”

Gavaskar has also nicknamed the 28-year-old cricketer the ‘ice-man’ and lauded Tewatia’s ability to remain unruffled during the tense moments.

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