Women's Hockey World Cup 2022: who is win

India vs Spain Women's Hockey World Cup 2022 HighlightsThe crossover match ended in a heartbreak for India, as the side conceded a goal with merely over 200 seconds left for the full-time hooter. It had been a closely-contested game in the first-three quarters  but the hosts pulled out a stunning performance in the final quarter, outclassing and outlasting the Indian players on the pitch to seal a passage to the quarter-finals. Spain will now meet the mighty Australians for a place in the semi-final; India, meanwhile, take on Canada in the 9th-16th place classification match on July 11. India ended their main campaign in the tournament without a win, with two games ending in a draw (both 1-1 against England and China), while two ended in defeats (3-4 to New Zealand and 0-1 to Spain) India are now out of the tournament, and will meet Canada tomorrow for the 9th-16th place classification match. In the end, it's the failure to convert chances that hurt India in the game. Hard luck for captain Savita Punia, who put out a colossal shift in front of the goal.India are now out of the tournament, and will meet Canada tomorrow for the 9th-16th place classification match. In the end, it's the failure to convert chances that hurt India in the game. Hard luck for captain Savita Punia, who put out a colossal shift in front of the goal. A series of attacks from Spain over the past couple of minutes and now, they are looking more likely to score against India. The hosts completely dominating the proceedings at the moment.Brilliant defence from Spain as they foil a counter-attack from Udita. This is followed by an aimless pass from Gurjit towards Navneet on the flanks, and Vandana, too, makes a loose pass to award an easy possession to Spain. Poor bit of play from India after the PC Well, it may be hard to believe at first, but India enjoyed 75% (!) of possession across the first two quarters. In Q3, however, Spain start strongly. Better control from the side and they take a shot just wide of the target.Neha and Navneet have been much better in the second quarter in the midfield. Salima Tete has also made some solid runs in the flank, and almost provided an assist to Vandana Katariya in Q2. India need to utilise her runs more We remain goalless at half-time. India have been much better in this quarter, with some brilliant set of attacks with Vandana Katariya coming closest to give the side a lead.Both goalkeepers have been excellent at their halves throughout the game so far. Brilliant saves from both Savita and Garcia, as they continue to foil the attackst That was a brilliant run by Vandana Katariya! She gets a cross from Salima Tete and Vandana makes a great dive, but misses the goal by merely inches as she drafts it over the post.Penalty corner for India after a rash tackle from the Spanish defender.  Great save! The Spanish GK denies India a lead. Brilliant clearance from the defender as well, as she sends the ball away from the D area immediately.

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