ausanne, Switzerland: England signed off from the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 with their fifth consecutive win, which was good enough for them to earn a 9th place as the fiercely-contested tournament witnessed the conclusion of the 9-24-place classification rounds.
The English team survived some nervous moments to beat Ireland, while Australia bagged the 11th place with victory over South Africa.
Here’s a round-up of action from Tuesday in Chennai.
Chile vs Switzerland (Full-Time Score: 2-1)
Chile came from behind to secure the 15th spot with a fighting 2-1 win over Switzerland at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday to end their tournament on a high.
It was only the second win in six matches for the Chileans. On the other hand, the Swiss team had a forgettable classification round and lost all its matches after doing well to register two wins in the pool stage – which incidentally included a 3-2 win over Chile.
