~  Salima Tete (50') scores India's lone goal ~
 
Cape Town, 26 January 2023: The Indian Women's Hockey Team lost to Netherlands 1-3 in their second friendly tie against the World No.1 side Netherlands here in the picturesque Cape Town on Thursday. India's lone goal came from Salima Tete in the 50th minute.
 
It was Netherlands who made a sensational start to the game with a 4th minute goal by Marijn Veen. They doubled the lead in the 13th minute It was yet another field goal and this time the scorer was Lidewij Welten. She scored the third goal for her team in the 29th minute putting India under pressure.
 
But in the 50th minute Salima Tete brought some respite with a fine conversion of a penalty corner ending the game with 1-3 on the board. In the previous match too against the Netherlands, India had lost 1-3 while they had won 3 matches against the home team South Africa and drew one in the four-match Series.

On 28th January 2023, India will take on Netherlands at 1800hrs IST.

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Indian Women's Hockey Team leaves for FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24 matches in Europe

The Indian Women’s Hockey Team embarked on their journey from Kempegowda International Airport on Friday morning, bound for Brussels via London, marking the beginning of their participation in the European segment of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24. This leg of the league will unfold in Belgium and England, with Antwerp hosting the matches from May 22nd to May 26th, and London taking over from June 1st to June 9th.

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