The Indian hockey team defeated Pakistan 2-1 in the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy and registered its fifth consecutive win in the tournament. Captain Harmanpreet Singh scored both the goals for India. Ahmed Nadeem scored the only goal for Pakistan. With this win, the Indian team has remained undefeated in the tournament so far. This is the first defeat of the Pakistan team. India is at the first position in the points table while the Pakistan team is at the second position in the points table. Both India and Pakistan have qualified for the semi-finals.
This player did wonders
Team India's captain Harmanpreet Singh performed brilliantly in the match. He took advantage of the penalty and scored two goals. Thanks to these two goals, Team India got a great victory against Pakistan.
India have remained unbeaten in the tournament so far
India defeated Pakistan to register its fifth consecutive win in the tournament. The three-time champions defeated China 3-0, Japan 5-1 and Malaysia 8-1 in the first match of the tournament. While the team played a 2-2 draw against South Korea.
Pakistan's first defeat
The Pakistan team has also performed brilliantly in the tournament so far. The team has played a total of 4 matches so far in which it has won 2 matches. While the team played 2 draws. Pakistan played a 2-2 draw with Malaysia and South Korea, while the team defeated Japan 2-1 and China by a margin of 5-1.