India vs China Hockey Final: A Thrilling Encounter, India won the Asian Champions Trophy 2024
In a spectacular display of skill and strategy, the India versus China hockey final has captivated sports enthusiasts worldwide. The prestigious Asian Champions Trophy Hockey 2024 tournament was held in Moqi Training Base, Hulunbuir, China. The match has become a talking point for hockey fans, showcasing a blend of traditional prowess and emerging talent. The Asian Champions Trophy 2024 is an eighth edition tournament that features six proud nations India, China, Pakistan, Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea.
India and China, the two nations with booming hockey programs, have historically had contrasting trajectories in the sport. India, with its rich legacy in field hockey, boasts a collection of Olympic medals and World Cup victories. The Indian team is well known for its aggressive play and strategic depth. India has been a dominant force in Asian hockey for decades. In contrast, China has been steadily rising in the hockey ranks, investing heavily in developing its infrastructure and talent pool. This final marked a significant milestone for Chinese hockey, reflecting their growing competitiveness on the global stage. In the 3/4th classification match on Monday, Pakistan beat Korea 5-2. The India-China match was goalless in the beginning. In the First, second, and third quarters, no goals were scored. The mighty player of the Indian Hockey Team Jugraj Singh opened the scoring for India and scored a goal.
Final teams who competed: The Final match between India and China started at 3:30 pm on Tuesday at the Moqi Training Base, Hulunbuir, China.
Team China: AO Weibao, AO Yang, CHAO Jieming, CHEN Benhai, CHEN Chongcong, CHEN Qijun (Captain), DENG Jingwen, E Kaimin, E Wenhui, GAO Jiesheng, HE Yonghua, HUANG Ziyang, LIN Changliang, LU Yuanlin, MENG Dihao, MENG Nan, WANG Caiyu (Goal Keeper), WANG Weihao (Goal Keeper), ZHANG Taozhu, ZHU Xiaotong
Team India: Abhishek, ALI Amir, HUNDAL Araijeet Singh, KARKERA Suraj (Goal Keeper), PAL Raj Kumar, PATHAK Krishan Bahadur (Goalkeeper), PRASAD Vivek Sagar, RAHEEL Mohammed, ROHIDAS Amit, Sanjay, SHARMA Nilakanta, SINGH Gurjot, SINGH Harmanpreet (Captain), SINGH Jarmanpreet, SINGH Jugraj, SINGH Manpreet, SINGH Sukhjeet, SINGH Uttam, SINGH Vishnukant, Sumit.
Who won the Asian Champions Trophy Hockey 2024: India managed to beat China in the finals with a winning score of 1-0. Indian Hockey team lifted their fifth trophy in host neighbor nation. A spectacular match to watch.
Watch India vs China for free
The Asians Champions Trophy 2024 is a must-watch for hockey rooters. Those willing to watch the final can enjoy live streaming of the Asian Champions Trophy final on the Sony Live app or the website. Television audiences can watch the live telecast on the Sony Sports Network (Sony Sports Ten 3 SD, Sony Sports Ten 3 HD, Sony Sports Ten 1 SD, and Sony Sports Ten 1 HD).
