New Delhi, May 18: India will get a chance to avenge their league match defeat when they take on Asian Games gold medallist South Korea in the final of the Takamodonomiya Cup at Gifu, Japan today.
According to information received here, the mighty South Korea, in their last league match yesterday, beat hosts Japan 5-2 to clear the deck for a Korea-India clash in the final of the four-nation tournament.
By beating Japan, South Korea maintained a clean slate while making their way to the final of the tournament.
The experimental Indian squad had beaten Japan 2-1 in the opener while they went down to South Korea 2-3 before bouncing back and trouncing China 4-0 in their last league assignment on Sunday.
India made it to the final with six points from their three league matches.


Bureau Report