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IND Vs MAS, Asian Champions Trophy Final HIGHLIGHTS: India Rally To Win 4-3, Secure Fourth Title
India vs Malaysia, Asian Champions Trophy 2023 Hockey Final HIGHLIGHTS: India were 1-3 down in the half-time. But three goals in the final two quarters helped India win a thriller.
IND Vs MAS, Asian Champions Trophy Final HIGHLIGHTS
A spirited India eked out a fighting 4-3 win over Malaysia in the final to clinch the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament for the fourth time on Saturday. Malaysia were aggressive in the first half as the Indians found it difficult to restrict their opponent.
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India converted the first PC in the ninth minute, Jugraj scoring with a fierce flick to the right of the Malaysian goalie. The Indians got into their groove as the match progressed and played full-press hockey after the sluggish start.
But Malaysia didn’t sit back and continued to test the Indian defence. Their efforts bore fruit in the 14th minute when Abu Kamal Azari found the back of the net after being fed by Azuan Hasan from the right flank.
Seconds from the first quarter, India secured back-to-back penalty corners but wasted both the chances. Malaysia kept up their tempo in the second quarter and earned consecutive penalty corners in the 18th minute, the second of which was converted by Razie Rahim as the ball went in after getting a deflection from rusher Amit Rohidas’ stick.
Malaysia secured a penalty corner for an unnecessary stick check by Jugraj in the 23rd minute but the effort went wide. Malaysia got another penalty corner in the 28th minute and this time Muhamad Aminudin made no mistake to hand his side a 3-1 lead at half-time.
Malaysia earned another penalty corner in the 43rd minute but India defended stoutly. The Indians turned the match on its head in a span of a minute, pumping in two goals to level the scores 3-3.
While India skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored from a penalty stroke in the 45th minute, seconds later Gurjant Singh found the back of the net from field play to make the scoreline 3-3. India secured a penalty corner six minutes from the final hooter, but Harmanpreet’s flick was saved by the opposition goalkeeper.
India kept up the pressure and earned another penalty corner soon, but Harmanpreet’s effort went wide. Akashdeep Singh scored the winner for India with a slap stick from top of the ‘D’ after receiving a pass from Mandeep Singh.
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IND vs MAS, ACT 2023 FINAL Live: It’s the final hooter. India win the final with a 4-3 win. What a remarkable victory. From trailing 1-3 at half-time, India score three more goals in the final two quarters to win their fourth title. The crowd goes berserk.
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IND vs MAS, ACT 2023 FINAL Live:
GOAAALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL! India take the lead through Akashdeep Singh’s brilliant field goal. Shamsher Singh wins the ball in the midfield and passes to Akashdeep, who turns around and scores on the far post. IND 4-3 MAS (Q4) -
IND vs MAL, ACT 2023 FINAL Live: We are into the final quarter and the scoreline is 3-3. India earn another PC with 5 minutes left. India need to score now. Harmanpreet Singh dragflicks but the ball goes wide. ND 3-3 MAS (Q4)
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IND vs MAL, ACT 2023 FINAL Live: The fourth and final quarter is underway and India have pulled things back on level terms. It’s 3-3 and it’s anybody’s game now! IND 3-3 MAS
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IND vs MAL, ACT 2023 FINAL Live: India are trailing 3-1 and if they want to make a comeback, they have to up their game in the final. IND 1-3 MAS
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IND Vs MAS, ACT 2023 Final LIVE: Malaysia earn another PC and they score. Malaysia has a two-goal advantage now. IND 1-3 MAS (Q2)
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IND Vs MAS, ACT 2023 Final LIVE: Brilliant play from India as Nilakanta Sharma does all the good things for Karti Selva to do the rest but the local lad misses the ball by a whisker. IND 1-2 MAS (Q2)
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IND Vs MAS, ACT 2023 Final LIVE: India concede another PCs to Malaysia. Unlike the previous match, it is too many mistakes for India in the second quarter. PR Sreejesh does right to avert any danger. Counterattack for India but they lose the ball in the opposition box. IND 1-2 MAS (Q2)
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IND Vs MAS, ACT 2023 Final LIVE: Nasty tackle by the Malaysian defender, Manpreet Singh goes for the run by the Malaysian defender puts his stick out. The Indians enter the opposition D but a lot more crowd dampened Indian plans. IND 1-2 MAS (Q2)
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IND Vs MAS, ACT 2023 Final LIVE: Too many mistakes from the Indians in the second quarter. India concede back-to-back PCs. While they fail in the first, Razi Rahim gives Malaysia the lead by converting the second. IND 1-2 MAS (Q2)
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