India women vs Netherlands women, FIH Pro League 2024-25. Photo: Hockey India India women vs Netherlands women, FIH Pro League 2024-25. Photo: Hockey India

The Indian women's hockey team on Tuesday stunned reigning Olympic champions Netherlands in the shootout after the two sides were locked 2-2 in regulation time to end their home leg of the FIH Pro League on a winning note in Bhubaneswar. (More Hockey News)

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Pien Sanders (17th minute) and Fay van der Elst (28th) had given the Netherlands a 2-0 lead at half time but India made a strong comeback to restore parity through stunning goals from Deepika (35th) and Baljeet Kaur (43rd).

In the shootout, Deepika and Mumtaz Khan found the target for India while Marijn Veen was the lone scorer for the Netherlands.

The home team had lost to the same opponents 2-4 in the first leg on Monday.

The Kizhakkambalam-born hockey legend was at his best, protecting India’s goal and stole the limelight with his exceptional keeping abilities. 

In the eight matches played in the home leg from February 15tesourojogo,66br Cassinos Online Brasil India won three, including Tuesday's, and lost five, including one in the shootout.