After a goalless first-half, the Koreans scored four times without reply to emerge handsome winners in the Azlan Shah hockey match.
India were routed 4-1 by Malaysia in a preliminary round match of the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament
Goals by Rajpal Singh and Prabhjot Singh earned India a 2-2 draw in their second outing in the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament.
The penalty-corner ace scored both the goals in a 2-1 victory over South Africa in the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament.
Prabhjot Singh (6th minute), Shilanand Lakra (15th, 43rd), Harmanjit Singh (21st), Mohd Faraz (23rd), Abhishek (50th) and skipper Mandeep Mor (60th) were the goal scorers for India.
Dashing forward Dhanraj Pillay trained with the junior India team in Mumbai on Wednesday.
The World champions beat Malaysia for their third win in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
The Koreans routed Malaysia in their last league match to finish third, a rung above the Germans.
He was particularly upset with Sandeep Michael, who missed two golden opportunities in the Azlan Shah match against Spain.
The Indian coach said that his team will make every effort to win at least one game when they take on Spain.
Lee Jung Seon scored twice in a 4-1 victory for the Asian Games champions in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
The drag flick ace rallied Pakistan to a 4-3 win over the World champions in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
Germany's third straight win put them on top with nine points in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament.
Malaysian coach Paul Lissek feels that India's decision to play agressively would help his side.
Rehan Butt scored twice in a 4-2 victory over Korea in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
It was India's first podium finish since 2000 in the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
India's coach V Bhaskaran attributed the team's overcautious approach for the defeat to the Netherlands in the semi-finals of the Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
Baljit Dhillon, Baljit Singh Saini, Dinesh Nayak, Didar Singh, Tejbir Singh and goalkeeper Kamaldeep Singh have also been left out.
Gagan Ajit Singh's goal enabled India hold the Olympic champions 1-1 in the first match of the three-Test hockey series.
The 2-2 draw enabled Pakistan finish unbeaten in the league while Australia stayed in the hunt for a berth in the Azlan Shah Cup final.
Germany captain Florian Kunz scored twice from penalty-corners in a 4-4 draw in the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament.
"We played well in the first 25 minutes, but thereafter, our defence simply gave in," said Harendra Singh.
India frittered a two-goal lead and went down 2-4 in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
The draw gave the two teams their first points from two outings at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament.
Bjoern Michel scored twice for Germany in a 3-1 victory in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
Olympic champions Australia were down by two goals, but rallied to finish with a 3-3 draw in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
With the Indian men's hockey team delivering some fine results under his tutelage, Roelant Oltmans' contract as chief coach is set to be extended till the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
After a barren first quarter, Manpreet scored in the 21st and 26th minutes while drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh converted a penalty corner in the 36th as India registered their second consecutive win of the tournament.
A lackluster India suffered their second consecutive defeat to crash out of the title race of Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament and chief coach Paul Van Ass expressed his unhappiness over the performance of his players, saying that for the second day on the trot they gave away the match to the opposition.
An inspired India battered Oman 8-0 in the opening match of the Asia Cup on Saturday.
By his own admission, Rupinder Pal Singh is witnessing a "dream run" at the ongoing Asian Champions Trophy but the ace India drag-flicker said he was just doing his duty as his role in the team is to score goals from penalty corners.
The age-old malady of inconsistency remained unaddressed but Indian hockey did take baby steps towards global success in 2017, a year which reaffirmed the nation's continental supremacy in the sport.
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