Paris: The commendable performance of the Indian hockey team continues in the current Paris Olympics. On Tuesday, India defeated Ireland by 2-0 goals. In the 11th minute, Harmanpreet Singh gave India a 1-0 lead through a penalty stroke in the 11th minute. In the 19th minute, he scored another goal to give India a 2-0 lead. After that, the Ireland team was under pressure. The team tried to score a goal till the end but could not succeed. India beat New Zealand 3-2 in the first match and drew 1-1 with Rio Olympic champion Argentina in the second match.

India will meet Australia and New Zealand in its next 2 matches. There are 6 writing teams in 2 groups. 4 teams from each group will advance to the quarterfinals. The quarter-finals will be played from August 4, the semi-finals from August 6 and the medal match will be played on August 8. India will be in a favorable position if they win one more match. In the last Olympics, India won the bronze medal and returned to the old rhythm. This trend is expected to be maintained this time.