Roderick Weusthos scored for the Dutch in the 64th minute to take them into the final, against Australia.
India beat New Zealand 3-2 in a practice match prior to Sultan Azlan Shah hockey.
Jaime Dwyer scored a brace as the Olympic champions and holders won the Azlan Shah Cup hockey match 8-3.
None of the 34 probables named for the Azlan Shah hockey tournament turned up at the camp, scheduled to commence on Wednesday.
Indian hockey coach Joaquim Carvalho said he was satisfied with the performance of his young side.
China beat Canada 4-2 in the play-off for seventh and eight places in the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
The victory gave the Aussies their fourth entry into the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament final.
Malaysia will take on Australia, who beat Korea, in the final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament.
India's new hockey coach says given more time and exposure, he is confident of building a strong team.
India registered their first win in group A league of the 16th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament on Sunday.
The Koreans routed Malaysia in their last league match to finish third, a rung above the Germans.
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.
Rehan Butt scored twice in a 4-2 victory over Korea in 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.
Argentina took seventh place in the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournament, beating Malaysia 2-3.
India's coach expressed happiness about the defence not conceding a single penalty-corner against the Koreans.
India made light of a three-hour rain interruption and a yellow card suspension to win 3-0, in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
In another match of the Azlan Shah hockey tournament, Holland rallied from a goal down to beat Argentina.
Leading 3-0 by the 39th minute, India stumbled to let in two goals before regaining their composure.
India rallied from two goals down to win 3-2 ahead of the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
India were routed 4-1 by Malaysia in a preliminary round match of the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament
Germany captain Florian Kunz scored twice from penalty-corners in a 4-4 draw in the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament.
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.
The Indian hockey team that won a second successive Olympic bronze for the country here on Thursday featured 11 players, who will come back as two-time medallists from the quadrennial showpiece.
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.
'The HIL will be bigger and better this time around.'
Indian women's team captain Ritu Rani and senior's men's team drag-flicker V R Raghunath were on Wednesday recommended by Hockey India for the Arjuna Award.
India wasted chances galore to settle for a 1-1 draw against England in the their second match at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament in Ipoh, Malaysia, on Sunday.
The Walmiki brothers, Yuvraj and Devinder and their nephew Anup Amarpal will steal the limelight in the Hero Hockey India League.
The Polish Hockey Association picked up the Theo Ikema Award, thanks to the various hockey development projects resulting in 30 newly trained coaches and over 3000 schoolchildren being introduced to the sport within the country.
Sreejesh was re-elected as a member of the FIH Athletes' Committee during the virtual meeting of Executive Board.
An inspired India battered Oman 8-0 in the opening match of the Asia Cup on Saturday.