Champions Trophy: Oz held by Dutch
Champions Trophy: Oz held by Dutch
Australia drew the Netherlands 1-1, Spain held Pakistan 3-3 while Argentina and Spain drew 1-1.

Terrassa (Spain): Taeke Taekema scored his fourth goal in two games and the Netherlands rallied to draw 1-1 with defending champion Australia at the ChampionsTrophy on Sunday.

The result left the Dutch atop the six-team standings with four points, just ahead of the Kookaburras on goal difference.

In other games, Sohail Abbas of Pakistan and Christopher Zeller of Germany scored two goals each in a 3-3 draw, while Argentina and Spain drew 1-1.

Taekema, who scored twice in Saturday's 4-2 victory over Argentina, equalised from a penalty corner in the 35th minute, six minutes after Troy Elder put Australia ahead.

Elder scored twice in the Kookaburras' 3-2 victory over Pakistan on Saturday.

Elsewhere, Zeller put Germany ahead with goals in the second and 22nd minutes, but Abbas replied in the 27th and 38th minutes to give him four goals for the tournament and pull Pakistan level.

Shakeel Abassi put the Pakistanis ahead in the 57th after an attack on the right flank -- but Matthias Witthaus equalized with two minutes left to play.

In the other game, Spain led in the 18th minute on a Santi Freixa goal but Argentina equalized in the last minute of the match.

Germany and Spain each have two points, leaving Pakistan and Argentina with one apiece.

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