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Men's Junior World Cup: India script sensational 4-2 comeback against Argentina; win bronze

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Men's Junior World Cup: India Script Sensational 4-2 Comeback Against Argentina; Win Bronze

By IANS News December 11, 2025 • 08:17 AM View: 512

The Indian junior men's hockey team scripted history by securing their first-ever bronze medal in the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup 2025 at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. The hosts recorded a sensational 4-2 comeback win against Argentina, scoring four goals in eleven minutes to secure third place in the tournament.

Ankit Pal (49’), Manmeet Singh (52’), Shardanand Tiwari (57’), and Anmol Ekka (58’) scored for India after Nicolas Rodriguez (3’) and Santiago Fernandez (44’) had given the visitors the lead.

TAGS FIH Hockey Men Junior World Cup Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium Hockey India Ankit Pal Manmeet Singh Shardanand Tiwari Anmol Ekka Nicolas Rodriguez Santiago Fernandez On Wednesday Dilraj Singh Princedeep Singh Penalty Corner

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