Hockey: Belgium and India win to stay ahead


India's Chandanda Thimmaiah (L) and Poland's Mateusz Poltaszewski vie for the ball during their Group A match at the World Hockey League Semi-Finals in Belgium on Tuesday. - AFP

ANTWERP: Hosts Belgium and India won their respective group matches to stay ahead of their rivals in the World Hockey League Semi-Finals at the KHC Dragons Stadium.

India won their second match in Group A when they whipped Poland 3-0 on Tuesday. They had edged France 3-2 on the opening day on Saturday. The Asian Games champions top the group with six points and have secured their place in the quarter-finals.

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