Two-time champions India beat Australia 5-4 in a penalty shootout to clinch the Sultan of Johor Cup, clinching their five-year-old title on Saturday.
The groups have been tied 1-1 after regulation time within the title encounter.
In the shootout, each the groups ended with a 3-3 scoreline, turning the match right into a sudden dying. Uttam Singh scored twice within the shootout, together with a sudden dying, whereas Vishnukant Singh, Ankit Pal, Sudip Chiramako additionally sounded the board for India.
For Australia, Burns Cooper, Foster Brody, Brooks Joshua and Hart Liam entered the scoresheet.
It was Sudeep who drew the primary blood on a discipline aim within the thirteenth minute however Jack Hollad produced an equalizer within the twenty eighth minute as each groups ended regulation time at 1-1.
The Indians have received the age group event twice – 2013 and 2014 – and completed second within the final version of the occasion in 2012, 2015, 2018 and greatest of 4 instances.
The event was not held in 2020 and 2021 as a result of COVID-19 pandemic.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
