The Indian men's hockey team was defeated by England 1-4 in a penalty shootout after their FIH Pro League match ended in a 2-2 draw during regulation time. Dilpreet Singh scored both goals for India, while David Goodfield and Nicholas Bandurak netted for England. England secured the bonus point with a dominant shootout performance at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre.
Dutchman Thiery Brinkman scored a brace as Vedanta Kalinga Lancers defeated Delhi SG Pipers 5-1 in a men's Hockey India League match.
In the shoot-out, the hosts won 3-2 to pocket two points (including a bonus) as against England's one.
While India were on the offensive, England were content on defending deep.
India suffered an embarrassing 0-7 drubbing at the hands of defending champions Australia to settle for a silver medal
India eked out a 4-2 win via penalty over Great Britain in the FIH Hockey Pro League on Saturday.
India will play Germany on June 8 in their next match at the same venue.
India dominated all throughout but their goal-scoring woes continued for the second match in a row.
