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Skipper Harmanpreet Singh's brace went in vain as India lost 4-5 to Australia in the final game to hand the five-Test hockey series 1-4 to the world no.1 side here on Sunday. Tom Wickham (2nd, 17th) scored two goals for Australia while Aran Zalewski (30th), Jacob Anderson (40th) and Jake Whetton (54th) were the other goal getters for the home team. Harmanpreet (24th, 60th)
Akashdeep Singh's hat-trick was cancelled out by two last-gasp penalty corners goals by Blaker Govers.
Jeremy Hayward scored a double as the Kookaburras eased to a 7-3 win over New Zealand while the Hockeyroos lost their penalty shootout in Perth.
Fourth time lucky for Kookaburra Ockenden? AAP 4 hrs ago Justin Chadwick © Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS Eddie Ockenden has joined an illustrious club having been selected in his fourth Olympic Games team. Kookaburras co-captain Eddie Ockenden will join hockey greats such as Rechelle Hawkes, Jamie Dwyer, and Mark Knowles after being named for his fourth Olympic Games, and he's left the door open to kick on in Paris 2024. The 16-man squad for Tokyo was named on Monday, with nine players to make their Olympic debut. Six players will feature in their second Games, with Ocken...
Hosts score twice from penalty corners but can't loosen Kookaburras' grip on trans-Tasman series.