An unbeaten India women's side will look to seal their place in the second round on Monday as they take on England in their final Pool D match of the Women's Hockey World Cup on Thursday

It was a goal fest but India stayed calm in the final quarter and saw themselves over the finish line. India are thus through to the second round of the World Cup, Pakistan have been knocked out.

As many as four goals were shared between India and Pakistan over the course of nine minutes in a breathless second quarter

India conceded three goals in the second half and squandered a 2-1 half-time lead. The defeat has left India at second spot in Pool D and their next match against Pakistan becomes crucial to them qualifying to the next round, in addition to the spotlight already on the match on account of the historic rivalry between the two teams.

India were dominant in the first half but China almost overran then in the second. In the end, the two teams have played out the first draw of this Women's Hockey World Cup.