Moqi, Sept. 6 -- A dramatic late fight back by Indian Men helped them hold showed tremendous fighting spirit to secure a 3-3 draw in the dying seconds against Japan in their second Pool A encounter of the Junior Asia Cup hoekcy championship here on Sunday.
Fresh from their emphatic 14-0 victory over Indonesia in their opening Pool A match, India made a confident start forged into a 2-0 lead before Japan neutralised at 2-2 and also led 3-2 with just a minute remaining, before India scored the all important goal coinciding with the hooter, to share points, converting a near certain defeat to hold Japan's surge.
India took an early lead in the 4th minute when captain Anmol Ekka converted a penalty stroke and stretched it 2-0 six minutes late...