Samara (Russia) June 21 (IANS) Australia held Denmark 1-1 in a Group C game here on Thursday to keep alive their chances of making it to the pre-quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup.
Australia who had lost 1-2 to France in their opening match got their goal from a penalty conversion by captain Mile Jedinak in the 38th minute after Denmark had taken a 1-0 lead through Christian Eriksen in the seventh minute.
Denmark defeated Peru 1-0 in their opening match.

--IANS pur/vd