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The Indian inferior women’s hockey squad slumped to its 2nd consecutive defeat, going down 0-5 to hosts Australia U21 broadside successful the 2nd lucifer of its ongoing circuit present connected Saturday (September 27, 2025).
Makayla Jones (10’, 11’, 52’) scored a hattrick portion Sami Love (38’), Migaliya Howell (50’) besides recovered the nett for the hosts.
India, who had suffered a constrictive 2-3 nonaccomplishment successful their opening lucifer connected Friday (September 26, 2025), were anxious to bounce back, but Australia showed their attacking intent close from the start.
The hosts struck doubly successful speedy succession done Makayla to enactment India connected the backmost ft aboriginal successful the contest.
In the 2nd half, Australia continued to property precocious and capitalised connected their opportunities.
Sami extended the pb with a tract extremity to marque it 3-0.
The 4th fourth saw Australia seal the contest, with Migaliya uncovering the backmost of the net, earlier Makayla completed her hat-trick.
With 2 defeats successful their opening matches, the Indian squad volition present beryllium aiming to regroup rapidly and absorption connected improving execution successful the upcoming fixtures.
India volition adjacent look the Australian U21 broadside successful their 3rd lucifer of the circuit connected Monday (September 29, 2025).
