Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Hockey - Men's Pool A - India v Argentina - Oi Hockey Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - July 29, 2021. Matias Rey of Argentina in action against Varun Kumar of India. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo
TOKYO (Reuters) - India advanced to the quarter-finals of the men's Olympic hockey tournament on Thursday thanks to an inspired 3-1 win over Rio gold medallists Argentina while South Africa avoided being sent home after a surprise win over Germany.
The Netherlands and Britain secured their quarter-final spots after a 2-2 draw in their game, putting them out of reach of South Africa and Canada in their group.
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