Overview
- India advanced after a 2-2 draw in regulation and a 4-3 shootout win over Belgium in Chennai.
- Goalkeeper Princedeep Singh produced crucial saves throughout and earned Player of the Match honors.
- Sharda Nand Tiwari converted three penalty strokes in the shootout, and Ankit Pal hit the decisive winner.
- In regulation, Belgium led through Gaspard Cornez-Massant before India scored via Rohit and Tiwari, with Nathan Rogge leveling late.
- After a prolific pool phase, India now face seven-time champions Germany on December 7.