India scoop France 6-2

Feb 21, 2012 22:43 IST

Sunil Sowmarpet Vitalacharya is challenged by French players during the men's field hockey match between India and France of the FIH London 2012 Olympic Hockey qualifying tournament at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)

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Sunil Sowmarpet Vitalacharya is challenged by French players during the men's field hockey match between India and France of the FIH London 2012 Olympic Hockey qualifying tournament at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)

Sunil Sowmarpet Vitalacharya (L) and Tushar Khandekar (R) rush in to congratulate a jubiliant Sandeep Singh (C) after a goal during the men's field hockey match between India and France of the FIH London 2012 Olympic Hockey qualifying tournament at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)

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Sunil Sowmarpet Vitalacharya (L) and Tushar Khandekar (R) rush in to congratulate a jubiliant Sandeep Singh (C) after a goal during the men's field hockey match between India and France of the FIH London 2012 Olympic Hockey qualifying tournament at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)

French players celebrate after scoring a goal against India during their field hockey Olympic qualifier in New Delhi. (AP Photo)

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French players celebrate after scoring a goal against India during their field hockey Olympic qualifier in New Delhi. (AP Photo)

Kothajit Singh makes a move against France during the Hero FIH Road to London Delhi 2012, at National Stadium in New Delhi. (HT Photo/Ajay Aggarwal)

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Kothajit Singh makes a move against France during the Hero FIH Road to London Delhi 2012, at National Stadium in New Delhi. (HT Photo/Ajay Aggarwal)

Sandeep Singh, center, gestures after scoring India's fifth goal as teammates celebrate around him during their field hockey Olympic qualifier against France in New Delhi. (AP Photo)

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Sandeep Singh, center, gestures after scoring India's fifth goal as teammates celebrate around him during their field hockey Olympic qualifier against France in New Delhi. (AP Photo)

French players celebrate a goal during the men's field hockey match between India and France of the FIH London 2012 Olympic Hockey qualifying tournament at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)

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French players celebrate a goal during the men's field hockey match between India and France of the FIH London 2012 Olympic Hockey qualifying tournament at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)

Sandeep Singh, left, reacts after scoring India's fifth goal, as teammates Sardar Singh, second left, and Danish Mujtaba, right, celebrate during their field hockey Olympic qualifier against France in New Delhi.(AP Photo)

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Sandeep Singh, left, reacts after scoring India's fifth goal, as teammates Sardar Singh, second left, and Danish Mujtaba, right, celebrate during their field hockey Olympic qualifier against France in New Delhi.(AP Photo)

France's Frederic Verrier, center, reacts as Sunil Vitalacharya Sowmarpet crashes against him during their field hockey Olympic qualifier in New Delhi. On the right is France's Hugo Genestet.(AP Photo)

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France's Frederic Verrier, center, reacts as Sunil Vitalacharya Sowmarpet crashes against him during their field hockey Olympic qualifier in New Delhi. On the right is France's Hugo Genestet.(AP Photo)

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