Paris Olympic 2024: Rahul Dravid pens down special three-word message for Indian hockey team

Indian hockey team and Rahul Dravid in frame (Twitter)
Indian hockey team and Rahul Dravid in frame (Twitter)

Highlights:

India Argentina game ended in a 1-1 draw.

Rahul Dravid pens down special message for Indian team.

After making India win the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 title under his coaching, Rahul Dravid ended his tenure as the Indian head coach. After handing over the responsibility of Team India to Gautam Gambhir, these days he was seen enjoying the Olympic Games in Paris. When the Indian hockey team came to the field to face Argentina in its group match, he wrote a special message to the hockey team in just three words.

 

Rahul Dravid's special message

 

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The Indian hockey team had defeated the New Zealand team 3-2 in its first match. After this, when the hockey team captained by Harmanpreet Singh took the field in front of Argentina. Before this nail-biting clash, former head coach of India Rahul Dravid gave a special message to the hockey team. Rahul Dravid wrote a special three-word message on the wall for the hockey team. He wrote "Chak De India!". The International Hockey Federation has given information about this special message of Dravid through its X handle.

 

 

India avoids loss against Argentina in a thrilling match

 

The Indian hockey team, which had won a bronze medal in the last 2020 Tokyo Olympics, could not register victory in its second match. India played a 1-1 draw against 2016 Olympic gold medalist Argentina. In which captain Harmanpreet saved the team from defeat by scoring a goal for India in the last minute. Now Team India will face Ireland. India is currently in third place with four points from two matches, one win and one draw. Six teams in Pool B and top-4 teams from this group will make it to the quarterfinals.

 

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