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In the Asia Cup, India is captained by Harmanpreet Singh.
India’s first match in Hockey Asia Cup 2025 is being done with China. India started with an attack at Bihar Sports University Hockey Stadium. China has scored the first goal on the penalty corner. The score is 1-0.
Four matches will be played on the first day of the tournament. Apart from China, Japan and Kazakhstan are also in India’s pool. Pool-B has Bangladesh, Chinese Taipei, Malaysia as well as defending champions South Korea.
Both teams India- Harmanpreet Singh (captain), Suraj Karra, Krishna B. Pathak, Amit Rohidas, Jarmanpreet Singh, Sumit, Sanjay and Jugraj Singh, Manpreet Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Rajinder, Raj Kumar Pal and Hardik Singh, Mandeep Singh, Abhishek, Sukhjit Singh, Shilanand Lakra and Dilpreet Singh.
China- Chen Chongkong (captain)O Shu, Chen Kijun, Gao Jesheng, Chen Chengfu, Meng Yuanfeng, Li Pangfai, Lu Yulin, Meng Dilhao, Shoo Jebin, Do Shinhao, Zhang Shiaoziya, O Shuzhu, Meng Nan, Lin Changliang, Guo Shialong, Wong Waiyo, Om Jeayyu, O Yangi, O Benhai
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6 minutes ago
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China takes lead, score 1-0
China scored the first goal in the 13th minute. In the first penalty corner found the team found, Dushhao put a brilliant low drag-flick. The ball went inside the goalpost with the Indian defender’s stick.
15 minutes ago
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India’s aggressive start
India has been dominating since the beginning. In the first three minutes, Indian players entered the circle twice and also won a penalty corner. Harmanpreet Singh made some mistake on injection, followed by a foul on the Indian player.
Meanwhile, Mandeep Singh put the ball in the goalpost, but the umpire did not recognize the goal due to the foul. India got only free hit.
18 minutes ago
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India lost a chance
In the first minute of the first quarter, India went to China’s D and attacked. Abhishek made a good move from the right side. But the Chinese goalkeeper did not allow the goals to defend brilliantly.
26 minutes ago
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar met players
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met the players of India and China. He also inaugurated the trophy. As soon as he came to the stadium, he shook his hand to the audience, on which he received loud applause and welcome from the crowd.
28 minutes ago
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India’s playing against China-XI
29 minutes ago
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India finally won in 2017
India last won the Asia Cup hockey title in 2017. In the final, the team defeated Malaysia and won the trophy. After this, the Indian team finished third in the Asia Cup played in 2022. South Korea became the champion in that tournament and Malaysia was runner -up.
30 minutes ago
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Direct qualification for Hockey World Cup
The winner of the Asia Cup will not only win the Asia Cup Trophy, but will also qualify directly for the FIH Hockey World Cup to be held in Belgium and Netherlands in 2026.
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India-Pakistan won the title 3-3 times
This is the 12th edition of the Male Hockey Asia Cup. This is the third time this tournament is being held in India. The first time in New Delhi in 1989, the second time in Chennai in 2007 and now 18 years later in Bihar, it is being held in Bihar in 2025.
South Korea is the most successful team in the Men Asia Cup history with 5 titles in this Asia Cup. This is followed by India and Pakistan, who have won the title three times.