Day 2 Men

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Results Germany 4 v Belgium 4. Title holders and reigning Olympic champions Germany overturned a two goal deficit for the second time in two days to snatch a 4-4 draw against Belgium in a rain-affected opening match of the day.

 India 2 v GB 1 For the second match in two days, SV Sunil turned supplier for 21-year-old Mandeep, with the former bursting down the right to supply the latter with a perfect pass for a tap-in two minutes into the second quarter. The advantage was doubled early in the third quarter by another youngster, with 20-year-old Harmanpreet Singh dispatching a penalty stroke. An Ashley Jackson penalty corner rocket reduced the deficit but it was not enough to save his side from defeat.

 and Australia 4 v Korea 2. Ninth-ranked Korea gave top-ranked Australia a stern test before eventually succumbing to the mighty Kookaburras, who claimed a 4-2 win to move top of the Hero Hockey World League 2016 league table on goal difference ahead of India. 

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