Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2023: India thrashes Thailand 7-1; Sangita scores hat-trick - Highlights
Catch the highlights of Indian women's hockey team's comprehensive 7-1 win over Thailand in the opening Asian Champions Trophy 2023 match in Ranchi.
Sangita Kumari scores a hat-trick in the Indian women's team's opening Asian Champions Trophy match against Thailand on Friday in Ranchi.
The Indian women's hockey team thrashed Thailand 7-1 to make a fantastic start to its Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023 campaign at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh AstroTurf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi on Friday. Sangita Kumari scored a hat-trick, with two of her goals coming in less than one minute near the end of the third quarter.
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India completes a comprehensive 7-1 thrashing of Thailand in its Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2023 opening game in Ranchi. Sangita Kumari, the local girl, scores a gripping hat-trick.
Salima Tete earns the PC for India after making a glorious run. But no change in the scoresheet. India leads 7-1.
Thailand tries to build an attack from the midfield, but the Indian defence foils their effort.
Brilliant stickwork by Lalremsiami. But her effort is blocked by Thailand. Great defending! India 7-1 Thailand.
Lalremsiami scores the seventh goal for India. It is a tomahawk attempt from the player from Mizoram. India keeps the pressure on Thailand's defence. India leads 7-1.
Ishika injects. Udita drags the ball. The goalkeeper saves it. Sonika cannot convert in the rebound. India leads 6-1.
Vandana creates an attack through the left flank and breaks into the circle. But her shot from the corner hits the box. India 6-1 Thailand.
India earns their first PC in the fourth and final quarter. Ishika injects. Deep Grace Ekka takes the shot. A clean strike. But her shot is just off the target. India takes a 6-1 lead.
Singita completes her hat trick in the third quarter. India takes a 6-1 lead at the end of the third quarter.
Sangita scores her second goal in less than a minute and completes her hat-trick. Like her last goal, the Thai goalkeeper looks hapless. It is an open space for Sangita, the local girl. India leads 6-1.
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