The match that went back and forth throughout its duration saw Jugraj Singh (20\u2019, 60\u2019) and Harmanpreet Singh (25\u2019, 56\u2019) scoring a brace each while Vivek Sagar Prasad (16\u2019) contributed one goal for India.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The first quarter saw France take the lead by means of a penalty corner conversion from Lucas Montecot (11\u2019). India quickly equalized early in the second quarter after a field goal from Vivek Sagar Prasad (16\u2019). Jugraj Singh (20\u2019) then put India in the lead after converting a penalty corner before Captain Harmanpreet Singh (25\u2019) doubled the lead through another penalty corner.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
France was soon awarded a penalty stroke and Etienne Tynevez (28\u2019) scored to make full use of it as the score read 3-2 in favour of India at halftime.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
France equalized late in the third quarter with a field goal from Gaspard Baumgarten (43\u2019). With the score reading 3-3, both the teams tried to break through each other\u2019s defence in the final quarter.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
France stole the lead through another penalty corner conversion by Etienne Tynevez (53\u2019) but their joy was short-lived, as Harmanpreet Singh (56\u2019) scored through a penalty corner to bring up his second goal. Jugraj Singh (60\u2019) returned to score his second goal through yet another penalty corner as India went on to win 5-4 and end their tournament on a high.<\/p>\r\n\r\n", "image": "https:\/\/img.cricketnmore.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5-nations-tournament-indian-mens-hockey-beat-france-5-4-in-a-thriller.jpeg", "alt_img": "5 Nations Tournament: Indian Men\u2019s Hockey beat France 5-4 in a thriller", "alt_title": "5 Nations Tournament: Indian Men\u2019s Hockey beat France 5-4 in a thriller", "image1": null, "video": null, "seo_title": "5 Nations Tournament: Indian Men\u2019s Hockey Beat France 5-4 In A Thriller On Cricketnmore", "seo_desc": "5 Nations Tournament: Indian Men\u2019s Hockey Beat France 5-4 In A Thriller, The Indian Men: The Indian Men\u2019s Hockey Team on Wednesday defeated France 5-4 in their fourth and final match of.", "seo_keywords": "Indian Men, Photo Credit, Hockey India, The Indian Men, Hockey Team, Nations Tournament, Jugraj Singh, Harmanpreet Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Lucas Montecot, Captain Harmanpreet Singh, Etienne Tynevez, Gaspard Baumgarten", "tag": "", "tagging": "Indian Men, Photo Credit, Hockey India, The Indian Men, Hockey Team, Nations Tournament, Jugraj Singh, Harmanpreet Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Lucas Montecot, Captain Harmanpreet Singh, Etienne Tynevez, Gaspard Baumgarten", "status": "1", "img_rpt": "0", "google": "1", "standout": "0", "edapps": "0", "pulse": "0", "no_index": "0", "feed": "0", "fixture": null, "slug": "5-nations-tournament-indian-mens-hockey-beat-france-5-4-in-a-thriller", "user_id": "0", "read_count": "0", "ians_date": null, "ians_time": null, "server_time": null, "trash": "0", "view_count": "762", "page_break": "0", "instant_articles": "1", "auto_link": "0", "created": "2023-12-20 20:24:03", "updated": "2023-12-20 20:24:03", "img_from": "Image Source: IANS", "img_source": null, "schedule_publish": null, "news_keywords": "Indian Men, Photo Credit, Hockey India, The Indian Men, Hockey Team, Nations Tournament, Jugraj Singh, Harmanpreet Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Lucas Montecot, Captain Harmanpreet Singh, Etienne Tynevez, Gaspard Baumgarten", "livescore_text": null, "livescore_link": null, "btn_text": null, "resend_feed": "1", "google_feed": "1", "read_more": "0", "posted_by": "23", "jio_date": "2023-12-20 20:24:03", "scheduled": "0", "news_now": "0", "breaking_news": "0", "google_date": null, "featured": "0", "sports_name": "hockey", "cnmid": "840283", "link": "https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/sports-news\/5-nations-tournament-indian-mens-hockey-beat-france-5-4-in-a-thriller-11463" }