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Women’s Hockey team needs to prepare itself for future: Savita Punia after India wins bronze
Aug 07, 2022
Birmingham (UK), August 7 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team beat defending champions New Zealand 2-1 in a shootout to win the bronze medal and finish its campaign at the Commonwealth Games on a high note on August 07. Leading 1-0, India conceded a penalty corner with less than 30 seconds to go for the final hooter making fans skip a heartbeat. Savita Punia, “Was difficult when the timer stopped in our match with Australia. We lost morale and momentum. We have several young players, not experienced with such situations. But we knew we had to recover.”She further added that the team needs to prepare itself for the future too.