India held leaders Australia to a 5-5 draw on Wednesday as the storied Sultan of Johor Cup ongoing 2022 season got back underway, discover the most recent standings, future schedule, points table, results, & streaming information
India managed to force a Sultan Johor Cup 2022 tie with Australia thanks to a strong team effort, maintaining second place with seven points after four games. However, India must defeat Great Britain in their upcoming encounter to advance to the final, with South Africa, Great Britain, and Japan all behind by just one point.
Sultan of Johor Cup Hockey 2022 Results Today, India vs Great Britain Match Schedule, Date, Time, Venue, Standings, Points Table, Fixtures, Score And Live Stream Telecast
India comes back from behind to level the scores in the final minute of the game. What a close battle this turned out to be!
🇮🇳 India 5:5 Australia 🇦🇺#HockeyIndia #IndiaKaGame pic.twitter.com/hsqKh2YElZ
— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) October 26, 2022
Sultan of Johor Cup India vs Australia Result, Score, Latest Standings, & Other Details
The junior men’s hockey team from India was able to tie against the tournament favorites, Australia, in their third game, which finished in a 5-5 tie. In the second minute, Dhami gave India lead, but Australia quickly fought back, and within 10 minutes, score was tied at two goals apiece. Due to a last-second goal by Amandeep, the game ended in a 5-5 deadlock despite both teams continuing to produce scoring opportunities throughout the whole contest. For India, Sharda scored twice, while Araiijeet, Dhami, and Amandeep each scored once to trouble the Australian defense.
In another match on Wednesday, defending champion Great Britain overcame hosts Malaysia 4-2 to stay in the running for the championship. Elsehwere, Japan upset South Africa 1-0 to increase their chances of qualifying. These outcomes have kept India, who are currently in second place with seven points each, three points behind Australia. South Africa, Great Britain, and Japan are all locked at six points, therefore they will compete in a suspenseful sprint to the final with India.
While leaders Australia plays South Africa on Thursday, India will play their final group stage match against defending champions Great Britain. Elsewhere, Japan will clash against tournament’s bottom-placed hosts, Malaysia, in an effort to take second place.
2022 Sultan of Johor Cup Group Stage Standings & Point Table
Rank | Team | Matches | Win | Draw | Loss | Points |
1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
2 | India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
3 | South Africa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
4 | Great Britain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
5 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
6 | Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Sultan of Johor Cup Latest Results & Upcoming Schedule
22 October 2022
16:05
Australia 3–2 Japan
22 October 2022
18:05
Great Britain 4–1 South Africa
22 October 2022
20:35
India 5–2 Malaysia
23 October 2022
16:05
Japan 2-1 Great Britain
23 October 2022
18:05
India 4-5 South Africa
23 October 2022
20:35
Australia 8-0 Malaysia
25 October 2022
16:05
Great Britain 1-3 Australia
25 October 2022
18:05
Japan 1-5 India
25 October 2022
20:35
South Africa 3-1 Malaysia
26 October 2022
16:05
India 5-5 Australia
26 October 2022
18:05
Malaysia 2-4 Great Britain
26 October 2022
20:35
South Africa 0-1 Japan
28 October 2022
16:05
Great Britain v India
28 October 2022
18:05
Malaysia v Japan
28 October 2022
20:35
Australia v South Africa
When And Where to Watch: Live Stream & Telecast of Sultan Johor Cup
For field hockey enthusiasts worldwide, the Sultan Johor Cup 2022 will be live-streamed on notthefootyshow YouTube channel. However, no Indian TV network will air this illustrious event. With a spot in the championship game up for grabs, India must defeat the defending champions Great Britain on Friday at 3:30 PM IST.