US EditionWomen’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025: India survives Korea challenge to begin Super 4s campaign with win
India's loss to China ended their unbeaten streak, highlighting challenges like missed penalty corners and key player absences; a win against Japan is now crucial to reach the final.
- India suffered a 1-4 loss to Olympic silver medallist China during their second match in the Super 4s stage of the 2025 Women's Asia Cup held in Hangzhou on Thursday.
- India's setback followed a strong start including a 4-2 win over South Korea and a 2-2 draw with Japan, complicating their path to the final amid tight competition.
- In the match, China scored early and often with goals at 4, 31, 47, and 56 minutes while India scored a lone field goal by Mumtaz at 38 minutes and earned but missed three penalty corners.
- India holds three points with a-1 goal difference, Korea has two points and-2 goal difference, and India would reach four points with a draw against Japan if Korea fails to beat China by two or more goals.
- India must defeat Japan in their last Super 4s game on September 13 to reach the final and qualify for the 2026 Hockey World Cup, with coach Harendra Singh emphasizing that the team still holds the key to their own fate.
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Women’s Asia Cup: India’s unbeaten run ends with humbling loss to China in Super 4s
New Delhi: India’s unbeaten streak at the Women’s Asia Cup 2025 finally ended with a humbling loss to hosts China in a Super 4s match in Hangzhou on Thursday. The Women In Blue suffered their first loss of the continental tournament, going down 1-4 to a rampant Chinese side in a largely lopsided contest. Mumtaz Khan (39′) scored India’s only goal, while Zou Meirong (4′, 56′), Chen Yang (31′) and Tan Jinzhuang (49′) found the net for the home sid…
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