There weren't many similarities between the two defeats, though. The opener was an often chaotic match that could have gone anyway. The fate of Sunday's bronze-medal match, though, was fairly clear even before the hooter cut through the chilly December air to signal the end of the first quarter. An enterprising France were already all over the hosts like a rash. If Germany outdid Vivek Sagar Prasad & Co with their intensity and physicality, France simply beat them by being better in all phases of play and all areas of the pitch. They reacted quicker to opportunities, were alive to situations and, in the end, bossed India. It, however, has to be said that the Boys in Blue didn't do much to counter that.
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