Aichi-Nagoya, Sept. 25 -- Following his side's win over Japan in the group stage match of the women's hockey tournament at the ongoing Asian Games in Japan, Indian women's head coach Sjoerd Marijne expressed his disappointment with the team's performance in the final quarter and highlighted the importance of getting such a full-intensity game against a quality opposition ahead of the knockouts.

The Indian women's hockey team defeated Japan 3-1 in their Asian Games Pool B clash on Thursday, continuing their winning run at the continental event and securing their place in the semifinals.

Speaking after the match in a video posted by Hockey India, Marijne acknowledged that the team did really well in the first three quarters, but the team ...