India beat Wales in their final and decisive Pool D match of the Hockey World Cup. India kept their quarter hopes alive with four goals to two. While Shamsher Singh, Harmanpreet and Akashdeep shook the Wales net for India, Gareth Furlong and Draper returned the goal for Wales.
With two wins and one draw from two games, India has 7 points and can qualify for the quarter only if they win against New Zealand, the runners-up in Pool C. The match will be played at the Kalinga Stadium on Sunday at 7 pm.
In another match of Pool D held today, England defeated Spain 4-0. With this, England entered the quarter directly as the group champions. India and England with 7 points from two matches and one draw tied with them in the group.
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