On Thursday (Aug 8), Harmanpreet Singh-led India will be up against Spain in the men's hockey bronze medal face-off at the ongoing Paris Olympics. After a heartbreaking defeat to Germany in the semifinals, where India lost 3-2, the Men in Blue will be keen to end their run witha bronze medal. In Tokyo 2020, the men's team ended a 41-year drought at the Olympics by securing bronze. All eyes will be on them to replicate this feat on Thursday evening.
Talking about Team India, they started their campaign with a win over New Zealand before a hard-fought 1-1 draw versus Argentina. From thereon, they defeated Ireland, lost to Belgium and beat Australia to reach the knockouts. In the quarters, India beat Great Britain in the penalty shootout to enter the semifinals, where the Germans edged past them.
Speaking of Spain, they were hammered by Netherlands, 4-0, in the first semifinal. Thus, they will be determined to move past the defeat and end with bronze.
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When will India's hockey bronze medal match be held at the Paris Olympics 2024?
India's bronze medal face-off at the Paris Olympics will be held on Aug 8 (Thursday).
At what time will India's bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics 2024 kickoff?
India's bronze medal clash versus Spain at the Paris Olympics starts at 17:30 PM (IST) on Thursday evening.
Where will India's bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics 2024 be broadcast?
India's bronze medal tie at Paris Olympics 2024 will be telecast on the Sports18 1 SD and Sports18 1 HD TV channels.
Where to watch the live-streaming of India's bronze medal match at Paris Olympics 2024?
The live streaming of India's bronze game versus Spain will be on the JioCinema app and website.
This will also be legendary goalkeeper PR Sreejesh's last appearance, hence, the Indian team will be desperate to ensure a fitting farewell for the veteran.