Women's Junior Asia Cup: India beat China in penalty shootout to lift trophy - Highlights
Catch highlights of the Women's Junior Asia Cup final match between India and China.
FILE PHOTO: The Indian junior women's hockey team won their second successive Asia Cup final in Oman.
Defending champions India overcame a Chinese challenge in the final of the Women's Junior Asia Cup 2024 to lift their second continental title in a row at Hockey Oman Stadium in Muscat, Oman on Sunday.
After a 1-1 stalemate in regulation time, Indian goalkeeper Nidhi stood out to make three saves as India scored three against China's two to emerge victorious in the final.
Catch highlights:
India beat China 3-2 in the penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in the regulation time to win the Women's Junior Asia Cup in Muscat, Oman.
India
1st attempt - Sakshi Rana scores.
2nd attempt - Mumtaz Khan fails to score.
3rd attempt - Ishika scores.
4th attempt - Kanika fails to score.
5th attempt - Sunelita Toppo scores.
China
1st attempt - Nidhi makes a superb save to deny China a chance to score. Wang Li Hang fails to score
2nd attempt - China score.
3rd attempt - China score.
4th attempt - Nidhi makes a stunning save to deny China.
5th attempt - Nidhi makes yet another save.
Nidhi makes a save but China get second consecutive PC. Nidhi keeps India's hope alive again by making a save.
Nidhi protests the umpire's decision to give a PC to China. Captain Jyoti joins in. But the umpire sticks to her decision.
India break into the Chinese circle and pose a threat to their defence. But the Chinese defenders clear the ball away to break into a counterattack.
The Chinese side fail to convert the PC as their shot is off the target.
Stay connected with The Bridge on #socials.