Hockey: Indian women’s team loses 0-2 to Australia, suffers third straight defeat on tour

IANS | May 1, 2025 5:48 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team showed plenty of fight but went down 0-2 against Australia in the third game of their Australia tour, at the Perth Hockey Stadium on Thursday. Courtney Schonell (9’) opened the scoring for the hosts in the first quarter before Grace Stewart (52’) added a second in the final phase to seal the result. Following two encounters with Australia A, this was India's first clash against the Australian team.