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Indian eves rout Malaysia 4-0 in third hockey 'Test'

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Press Trust of India Kuala Lumpur
Indian women's hockey team continued their good show against hosts Malaysia by completing a hat-trick of victories with a crushing 4-0 margin here today in the six-match 'Test' series.

The opening goal was scored in the fifth minute by Anupa Barla with Jaspreet Kaur increasing the tally by a successful penalty corner conversion in the 22nd minute.

Vandana Kataria made it 3-0 in the 59th minute while Amadeep Kaur rounded off the tally in the 69th minute.

Skipper Ritu Rani said,"It is our third uninterrupted win against team Malaysia. We are doing a lot of experiments during these matches for better preparations for the Commonwealth Games and things are going well. I am happy with the team's show and look forward to performing likewise in the rest of the matches.

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First Published: Jun 12 2014 | 7:02 PM IST

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