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India overcame Canada by 4-3 in their second hockey test. The match was played before a packed stadium at University of Victoria on Sunday.
India now leads the seven match series by 2-0.Dhananjay Mahadik scored his second goal for India just four minutes before match ended leading the team to victory.
Mahadik scored the first goal for India in the 32nd minute. The other goals for India came from Mohd Amir Khan in 4th minute and Shivendra Singh in the 21st minute . Wayne Fernandes scored for Canada in the 20th and 35th minute and Rob Short netted in the 23rd minute.
Canada displayed a good play in the second half and had several excellent scoring opportunities. The hosts fought hard and bounced back each time they were behind.
