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Need to finish games in regulation time, not shoot-outs: India women's hockey coach

Indian women's hockey team chief coach Janneke Schopman on Monday said the side should close down games in regulation time instead of allowing them to stretch till shoot-outs but she was quite pleased with the regular scoring chances created by her wards in the ongoing FIH Pro League ties. Both the matches in India's recent Pro League tie against Germany went to shoot-out with the home team losing the first before bouncing back to win the second leg here on Sunday. India fought back with a remarkable 3-0 shootout win over Germany in the second leg after both the games ended in a 1-1 draw in regulation time here on Sunday, a huge improvement in their performance from the first leg match which the hosts lost 1-2 in the shoot-out.

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Need to finish games in regulation time, not shoot-outs: India women's hockey coach

‘They paid quite a few pounds for him’ - Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick on Jadon Sancho justifying price tag

'No doubt' - Thomas Tuchel commits to Chelsea for the rest of the season

Ronaldo hits form in time for another go at familiar foe Atletico

‘I don’t want a divorce’ - How a meeting in Toto Wolff’s kitchen saved relationship with Lewis Hamilton

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