Women's Asian Champions Trophy Final: India defends the title with a 1-0 win against China - Highlights
Catch all the Highlights from the Women's Asian Champions Trophy final between India and China.
Indian women's hockey team was in action for the last time at the Rajgir Sports Complex as they faced China in the final of the tournament.
After registering a tough win against Japan in the semi-finals, the Indian team tried to avoid the repetition of that game.
On the other hand, China was looking to get their revenge from the pool stage where India won 3-0.
As it happened:
Indian women's hockey team defended their title of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy in Rajgir, Bihar with a narrow 1-0 victory against China in the final.
Deepika scored the only goal for India in the match after converting a penalty corner despite an error in holding by the stopper.
With this, she ends her tournament with an impressive 11-goal haul.
Indian team breaks the deadlock in the very first minute of the second half as they win a penalty corner in the 31st minute.
However, it was a poor halt by the Indian player but they re-entered the Chinese penalty circle after Navneet's accurate pass to Deepika, who converted it with a reverse flick shot on a down-the-ground shot.
Deepika had a chance to double India's lead but her penalty stroke was easily saved by the Chinese goalkeeper, keeping them in the game with one quarter to go.
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