Asian Games Hockey: Indian men's team hammers Singapore 16-1; Harmanpreet scores four goals - Highlights

6' Miss!

A big miss from Sukhjeet Singh. India creates a brilliant play into the Singapore box. The keeper makes a brilliant save 

5' Brave defending by Singapore

Jarmanpreet delivers a pass inside the D box. Singapore denies India a chance to convert again. Manpreet is prevented from taking the shot.

4' Manpreet keeps the pressure on

Hardik unleashes the ball from the right into the box, but Mandeep Singh cannot hold onto the ball. He follows with a shot.

He does it again. This time Abhishek misses the chance. 

India vs Singapore: First quarter begins

India is trying to apply early pressure. A brilliant from Sumit from the right. The first quarters of the India vs Singapore men's hockey match at the Asian Games begins. 

What happened when India and Singapore last met?

The Indian men's team met Singapore for the last time 21 years back on the FIH Road to London. India hammered Singapore 15-1 in the match. 

India Starting XI

P R Sreejesh (goalkeeper), Jarmanpreet Singh, Sumit, Varun Kumar, Harmanpreet Singh (captain), Manpreet Singh, Hardik Singh, Nilakanta Sharma, Abhishek, Gurjant Singh, Mandeep Singh

India vs Singapore: Head-to-Head

This is the third meeting between India and Singapore. They played twice in the past. Their first meeting came on November 30, 1956, and they next met in 2012 when India emerged 15-1 victorious. 

India enjoys a 2-0 clean sheet against Singapore, who is yet to win against India.