Prince Deep Singh's Heroic Saves Propel India to Semi-Finals

Prince Deep Singh's stunning saves led India to a thrilling 4-3 victory over Belgium in the FIH Junior Men's Hockey World Cup quarter-final, securing a semi-final spot against Germany. In a tense shoot-out, Singh emerged as the hero, crediting his coach and crowd support for the win.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 05-12-2025 22:47 IST | Created: 05-12-2025 22:47 IST
Prince Deep Singh's Heroic Saves Propel India to Semi-Finals
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In an electrifying quarter-final match at the FIH Junior Men's Hockey World Cup, goalkeeper Prince Deep Singh showcased stellar skills, guiding India to a dramatic victory over Belgium. The match, held last Friday, ended with a 4-3 win in the penalty shoot-out for India, setting the stage for a semi-final face-off against reigning champions Germany.

The regulation time concluded at 2-2, driven by field goals from Belgium and marked penalty conversions by India. The heroics of Prince Deep came to the fore during the shoot-out as he executed incredible saves, lauded as the standout performer of the day, thanks to strategic inputs from coach PR Sreejesh and the rousing support of the Chennai crowd.

The game saw fluctuating fortunes, with India initially struggling with defense and penalty corner conversions. However, a late surge, cemented by Prince Deep's defensive prowess, turned the tide in favor of the home team, confirming their semi-final berth in this exhilarating contest.

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