Ipoh, Malaysia: India and England played a 1-1 draw to gain their first points in the 27th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here on Sunday. Young striker Shilanand Lakra scored his maiden international goal for India in the 14th minute but Mark Gleghorne converted a penalty stroke in the 52nd minute to tie the score for England.
Coming into this match, both India and England had suffered defeats in their opening match. While India lost 2-3 to Argentina, England were floored by Australia, who won 4-1. Hence, both India and Argentina were looking to bounce back with a strong show.
