Germany Beat Pakistan 2-0 to Win Title
Germany emerged victorious in the Hockey Champions Trophy, beating Pakistan 2-0 in a pulsating final at a packed Kalinga stadium on Sunday Dec 14,2014
Christopher Wesley (18th minute) and Florian Fuchs (56th) scored for Germany to lift the trophy for the 10th time.
Germany had won the title for the last time in 2007.
India fail to win bronze, lose 2-1 to Australia
India's wait for their second FIH Men's Champions Trophy medal extended further here on Sunday as they lost 2-1 to Australia in the bronze-medal playoff to finish fourth in the final team standingsAustralia skipper Eddie Ockenden opened the scoring in the 18th min, and his team held onto its 1-0 lead until the 42rd min when Lalit Upadhyay drew India level in a goal-mouth melee at the end of a penalty corner.
Gohdes then shot home a rebound off Sreejesh's pads eight minutes before the final hooter to win it for the Aussies.
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