Indian hockey team will face Ireland today Paris Olympics 2024: After a hard-fought draw against Argentina, the Indian men's hockey team braces for a clash against Ireland in their Pool B encounter at 4:45 pm IST. The team, buoyed by a solid start, seeks to capitalize on their momentum and secure a crucial victory on the Olympic stage.
India will look to up their game when they take on Ireland in their third match of Pool B on Tuesday in the men's hockey competition at the Paris Olympics.
India have needed skipper Harmanpreet to score late in the game to get a win and salvage a draw in their two matches so far. India defeated New Zealand 3-2 in their opener after Harmanpreet scored through a penalty stroke in the dying minutes of the match. Harmanpreet again stood tall, converting a penalty corner in the penultimate minute of India's encounter against Argentina to level scores 1-1.
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India will again enter the Ireland match as favourite but this time they will look to stand up to the tag.
Ireland have lost both their matches so far in the tournament but they have played two of the heavyweights. They first lost to Belgium 2-0 and then gave a tough fight to Australia before going down 2-1.
| Sport | Players | Time (in IST) |
|---|---|---|
| Shooting | Shreyasi Singh | 12.30 PM |
| Shooting | Prithviraj Tondaiman | 1.00 PM |
| Shooting | Manu Bhaker, Sarabjot Singh | 1.00 PM |
| Rowing | Balraj Panwar | 1.40 PM |
| Equestrian | Anush Agarwalla | 2.30 PM |
| Archery | Ankita Bhakat, Bhajan Kaur | 5.15 PM |
| Hockey | India vs Ireland | 4.45 PM |
| Badminton | Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty | 5.30 PM |
| Badminton | Tanisha Crasto, Ashwini Ponnappa | 6.20 PM |
| Boxing | Amit Panghal | 7.15 PM |
| Boxing | Jaismine Lamboria | 9.24 PM |
| Archery | Dhiraj Bommadevara | 10.46 PM |
| Boxing | Preeti Pawar | 01.06 AM (July 31) |
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