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Tokyo Olympics, Hockey highlights: India beats Japan 5-3 in final group game Tokyo Olympics, Hockey highlights: India beats Japan 5-3 in final group game Hockey at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games score: Here are all the commentary updates from the final men's Pool A encounter between India and Japan on Friday. Tokyo Olympics Hockey: Gurjant Singh strikes twice as India defeat Japan 5-3 to continue impressive form; Highlights Tokyo Olympics Hockey: Gurjant Singh strikes twice as India defeat Japan 5-3 to continue impressive form: A couple of goals from Gurjant Singh and fine strikes from Harmanpreet Singh, Nilakanta Sharma and Simrajit Singh has helped India win back to back matches at Tokyo Olympics. In response, Japan managed to net as many as three goals in their final match at Tokyo Games. India continue to be placed 2nd in Pool A below leaders Australia in the points table. This was India’s fourth win of the ongoing quadrennial event. The Men In Blue will next be in action in the quarter-finals of the mega event. Japan might have scored three goals but the Indian boys made sure the Men in Blue were in the lead throughout the game and dominated proceedings. Just two minutes before the end of the third quarter, India earned their second Penalty Corner only to miss the net. But the Indians were in the lead (3-2) with one quarter to go. Both teams got off to a cautious start but the Manpreet Singh-led side broke the shackles and netted the first goal in the 13th minute. Gurjant Singh then scored early in the second quarter as India doubled the lead over Japan. However, Japan came back with a goal as Tanaka opened the team’s account. In the third quarter, Kota Watanabe scored an equaliser but Shamsher Singh again put India on top as he scored a goal in the 34th minute. At the end of the third essay, India led 3-2 with a thrilling final quarter on cards. In the final quarter, Nilakanta Sharma doubled India’s lead after a desperate attempt from both sides to find the net. Highlights Hockey Score And Updates Tokyo Olympics: India Advance to Quarters With 3 Straight Wins, Beat Japan 5-3 Check Live Streaming of India vs Japan, Pool A Hockey Match, Tokyo Olympics, 2020. Also Check Live Score and Live Updates of IND vs JPN Hockey Match, which will be played Oi Stadium, North Pitch in Tokyo. hockey coverage of IND vs JPN, highlights & Updates Tokyo Olympics Hockey Match between India and Japan played at the Oi Hockey Stadium, North Pitch. Gurjant got his second goal of the match in the final quarter with Nilakanta Sharma also getting his name on the scoresheet that helped India beat Japan 5-3 on Friday. This ensures India finish second on the table in Pool A and will face the side which finishes third in Pool B on Sunday. Kota Watanabe helped Japan equalise in the third quarter but India grabbed the lead almost immediately once again with Shamsher Singh making it 3-2 in favour of India. Earlier, India had played well in the first half. Having controlled the game, for the most part, Gurjant Singh opened the scoring for India with Simranjeet extending it to 2-0 but Japan responded well and scored soon after to make it 2-1. India's Men Hockey team has already qualified for the quarterfinals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020. The Manpreet Singh-led team will face Japan in their final Pool A match of the tourney. The Men in Blue is currently at second place in the points table after winning three out of the four matches they have played. India defeated Argentina in their previous encounter by 3-1 whereas they had also beaten Spain by 3-0 after receiving a drubbing at the hands of Australia by 7-1 in their second match. Thus, India will aim to continue their good show against hosts Japan before their quarterfinal clash. See the latest India vs Japan Live Score, Live Hockey updates here. Also, check the IND vs JPN Tokyo Olympics Live Hockey Score, India vs Japan Live match, India vs Japan Live score today, IND vs JPN Tokyo Olympics Live video, Live Hockey TV, Tokyo Olympics Live, IND vs JPN live score, SonyLIV live Hockey match today online, Live Hockey Match Streaming, Watch Tokyo Olympics live match, Tokyo Olympics LIVE Streaming Online, Live score today India vs Japan match, IND vs JPN Tokyo Olympics Live match score, India vs Japan Live scorecard. India Squad: P.R. Sreejesh (GK); Manpreet Singh (C), Harmanpreet Singh, Rupinder Pal Singh, Surender Kumar, Amit Rohidas, Birendra Lakra, Hardik Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Nilakanta Sharma, Sumit, Shamsher Singh, Dilpreet Singh, Gurjant Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Mandeep Singh finish the pool stage with another thumping win over Japan. India ends its Pool A fixtures with a 5-3 win over Japan, finishing second in the group. highlights: | |