CWG hockey: New Zealand to meet Australia in women’s final

NEW DELHI - New Zealand will meet Australia in the final of the women’s hockey competition at the 19th Commonwealth Games as both came through tough semifinal matches here Monday.

Thanks to a second half goal by Clarissa Eshius, New Zealand beat South Africa 1-0, while Australia, also scoring once in the second half through Madonna Blyth, overcame England 1-0.