India Beats South Korea 4-1 to Reach Asian Champions Trophy 2024 Final

The Indian hockey team has defeated South Korea 4-1 in the semi-finals of the Asian Champions Trophy 2024. With this, India has reached the final, where it will face China.

Captain Harmanpreet Singh scored two goals for India, while Uttam Singh and Jarmanpreet Singh also scored 1-1 goals. Korea made a comeback in the third quarter. The Indian hockey team, bronze medalists at the Paris Olympics, is in great form in the tournament so far. This is the sixth win of the Indian team in the tournament. The Indian team has scored 21 goals in the tournament so far. At the same time, captain Harmanpreet Singh scored the most 5 goals for India. Young Ji Hun scored the only goal for South Korea. Jarmanpreet was adjudged the Player of the Match for scoring a field goal.

The final match of the tournament will be played between India and China on Tuesday, September 17. The title match will start at 3.30 pm. China defeated Pakistan 2-0 in the penalty shootout in the first semi-final. India is the defending champion of the Asian Champions Trophy.

Sarpanch sahab scored goals in penalty corners

India won the first quarter. In the 13th minute, Uttam Singh opened India's account by scoring a goal. In the 19th minute, Harmanpreet Singh (Sarpanch sahab) scored a goal taking advantage of a penalty corner. India was ahead 2-0 in the second quarter. At the start of the third quarter, Harmanpreet scored a field goal from outside the D. The Korean goalkeeper could not stop Harmanpreet's goal scored at the speed of a bullet. In the 33rd minute, South Korea scored a goal and made the score 3-1. After this, in the 46th minute, the penalty corner was converted into a goal, due to which India went ahead 4-1.

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