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CWG 2014: Indian women's hockey team beat Scotland to finish 5th
Updated On: 01 August, 2014 06:48 PM IST | | PTI
<p>The Indian women's hockey team secured a 2-1 win over hosts Scotland to finish a disappointing fifth in the 20th Commonwealth Games here today</p>
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Glasgow: The Indian women's hockey team secured a 2-1 win over hosts Scotland to finish a disappointing fifth in the 20th Commonwealth Games here today. Anupa Barla and Poonam Rani scored two quick field goals in the second half to help their team earn a consolation win.
Nikki Kid converted a penalty corner for Scotland. It was for the second successive Commonwealth Games, India failed to win a medal. They were champions in the 2002 edition at Manchester. The first half was rather tepid with both teams unable to convert chances. They picked up pace in the second half which saw three goals being scored in the space of four minutes.
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