Harmanpreet Singh's brace powers India to 3-1 win over Wales in World Cup opener
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India commenced their FIH Hockey World Cup campaign with a 3-1 victory over Wales on Saturday. Captain Harmanpreet Singh led the dominant performance by scoring two goals, while Sanjay opened the scoring for India in the eighth minute of the match. Wales managed to pull one goal back late in the game.
The match marked the opening of Group D in the tournament, held at the Wagener Hockey Stadium in Amstelveen. The former world champions faced a determined Welsh challenge before securing the two-goal advantage established early in the contest.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
Times of India (IN)Focuses on individual player contributions and goal-scoring sequence.
Express Tribune (Karachi, Pakistan) (PK)Highlights group stage context and the venue details.