India’s bid to reclaim the FIH Men’s Junior World Cup ended with a 1-5 loss to Germany in the semifinal at Chennai. Anmol Ekka scored India’s lone goal. Germany will face Spain in the final, India meet Argentina for bronze

Chennai: Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team suffered a 1-5 defeat against defending champions Germany in the semifinal of the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025.

Anmol Ekka (51st minute) scored for India while Lukas Kossel (14th, 30th), Titus Wex (15th), Jonas von Gersum (40th) and Ben Hasbach (49th) were the scorers for Germany.

Germany started the first quarter strongly, pressing high and forcing India to play in their own half. India initially did well to sustain the pressure and build from the back, but they could not create a clear chance on goal.

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