Antwerp [Belgium], PR Sreejesh's heroics in the shootout lead India to a dramatic 5-4 shootout win against Argentina in the European stage of the FI Hockey Pro League 2023/24, Mandeep Singh (11') and Lalit Kumar Upadhyay ( 55') scored one goal each for India, while Lucas Martínez (20') and Tomas Domane (60') were on the scoresheet for Argentina in regulation time, with Harmanpreet Singh, Sukhjeet Singh and Abhishek converting their chances, while Sreejesh Made India win by standing on the goal post. BONUS POINT India started cautiously and did not allow Argentina to enter the striking circle easily. On the other hand, the team's forwards came up with a clever strategy that forced Argentina's defenders to make mistakes, the strategy worked as Mandeep Singh (11') scored from close range with four minutes remaining to give India a 1-0 lead. Gave a lead of -0. First quarter. India ended the first quarter with a 1-0 lead. At the beginning of the second quarter, India started aggressively in the opening minutes and put pressure on Argentina's defense with continuous attacks and gained more possession of the ball, however, it was Argentina who had the upper hand.Lucas Martínez (20') equalized from a penalty corner. India got a PC with five minutes remaining but could not take advantage of the opportunity as Harmanpreet's shot went wide. With the score tied at 1-1 at half time, with India trying to find ways to take the lead, the third quarter was entertaining, with both teams displaying fast-paced hockey and both ramping up the attack. Although no goals were scored in the third quarter, there were some tense moments as the score remained tied at 1–1 at the end of the third quarter with 15 minutes left, with India starting to put more pressure on Argentina. With continuous aggressive moves, India took a 2-1 lead with the help of Lali Kumar Upadhyay (55').With a minute remaining, Argentina earned a penalty corner and got back into the game through Tomás Domin (60'), who caught the ball in the back of the net, sending the match to a shootout as regulation time ended at a 2–0 draw. Ended up with. The next match of the Indian men's hockey team will be against Belgium on 24 May.