Asian Games Hockey: India women's team defeats Malaysia 6-0 in 2nd group game - Highlights
Catch the highlights of the Indian women's hockey team's 6-0 win over Malaysia in the second Pool A game at the Asian Games 2023.
Indian women's hockey team beats Singapore 13-0 in its opening Asian Games match on Wednesday in Hangzhou.
The Indian women's hockey team kept its unbeaten run in the 19th Asian Games intact with a thumping 6-0 victory over Malaysia in its second Preliminary Pool A game on Friday.
India had opened its campaign with a 13-0 rout of Singapore.
Catch the highlights:
The referee blows the final hooter in the match. The Indian women's hockey team hands Malaysia a 6-0 defeat in its second Preliminary Pool A match. India tops the group.
Goal scorers:
Vaishnavi Vitthal (One)
Nisha (One)
Deep Grace Ekka (One)
Monika (One)
Sangita Kumari (One)
Lalremsiami (One)
A rising delivery from Monika as India tries to make an attack from the defence; it hits a Malaysian player. She is injured and down. India leads 6-0 in the match.
Deep Grace Ekka is booked by the referee for blocking the play by throwing her body on the ball. She receives a green card. She is out for 2 minutes.
Salima Tete breaks into the Malaysian D and Sangita earns a PC for India as she tries to control the ball. The ball goes high from a Malaysian player. India gets a PC. It is blocked as the first rusher Nosharna Shabuddin receives a blow on her sheen. She is stretchered off. India gets the second penalty. Malaysia foils it again as the first rusher defends Deep Grace Ekka's drag flick. India 6-0 Malasyia
Vaishnavi with the injection. Deepika with the drag flick and goalkeeper Zainal Abidin makes a brilliant save. India 6-0 Malaysia. Zainal has been impressive in the two last two quarters.
A Malaysian fouls on Monika. Vaishnavi with the injection. Indirect variation. Drag flicker Deepika pushes the ball, but no result. India leads 6-0 against Malaysia.
Vaishnavi minuses the ball. Lalremsiami taps into it and scores with a reverse shot. India 6-0 Malaysia
India tries to break into the D from the left flank but a Malaysian defender comes charging. The ball deflects off her leg outside D and goes out of play.
Second penalty corner for India. A Malaysian player receives a yellow card. Salima Tete to inject the ball, and Deep Grace Ekka attempts the drag flick but it is saved by the goalkeeper Juliani again. India 5-0 Malaysia
Monika earns a PC for India. He runs through the Malaysian D and receives a tackle from two defenders. But the Malaysian goalkeeper saves Deep Grace Ekka's drag flick.
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