Champions Trophy Starts Today: Hockey Heartland Jalandhar Gears up to Welcome Asian Stars
India enter as defending champions after unbeaten results against Asian opposition under coach Craig Fulton since 2023.
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Champions Trophy starts today: Hockey heartland Jalandhar gears up to welcome Asian stars
The tournament will be played in two legs, with Jalandhar hosting the league stages and the opening ceremony, before the action moves to Mohali for the semi-finals, finals and classification matches
Jalandhar: With the return of international hockey in Punjab, the Asian Champions Trophy will start from Tuesday. Host India will enter the field with the intention of saving the title. The team has recently reached the tournament by winning gold for the second time in the Asian Games in Japan. Under the guidance of head coach Craig Fulton, India will be looking to maintain the rhythm of victory. India has won this title 5 times so far. The team…
The stage is set for the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament, in which six countries are participating. Jalandhar and Mohali in Punjab will host the tournament, which will run from Tuesday to November 5.
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