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India beat Germany 3-1 at Hockey World Cup, claim best finish in 52 years

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India defeated Germany 3-1 in the fifth-place playoff at the 2026 Women's Hockey World Cup, securing their best tournament finish since 1974. The first half ended goalless before India broke through with a goal from Ishika. Navneet Kaur then scored twice in quick succession to extend India's lead to 3-0. Germany reduced the deficit late in the match through Krings, but India held on to seal the result. The victory marks a historic milestone for Indian women's hockey after more than five decades.

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