Asian Games
Asian Games Hockey: India thrashes Uzbekistan 16-0- HIGHLIGHTS
Indian men's hockey team kicked off 2023 Asian Games with a big win over Uzbekistan 16-0.
Indian men's hockey team thrashed Uzbekistan 16-0 in the first game of Asian Games 2023.
Lalit Kumar Upadhyay scored four goals, Varun and Mandeep Singh scored three each while Abhishek, Sukhjeet Singh, Amit Rohidas, and Sanjay scored one each.
As it happened:
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- 24 Sep 2023 5:04 AM GMT
Full Time: India 16-0 Uzbekistan
An easy outing for the Indian men's team as they thrash Uzbekistan 16-0 to start 2023 Asian Games on a winning note.
- 24 Sep 2023 4:54 AM GMT
56' Sanjay scores his first goal.
Finally, Sanjay comes up with a superb drag flick to make it 16-0 and score his first goal today.
IND 16-0 UZB
- 24 Sep 2023 4:50 AM GMT
53' India missed an easy chance.
After scoring the 15th goal, India miss an easy chance as Mandeep failed to finish from a penalty corner follow-up.
IND 15-0 UZB
- 24 Sep 2023 4:47 AM GMT
52' Varun gets his fourth goal!
A superb drag flick from Varun where he finds the perfect angle to put it in the right side and make it 14-0.
IND 14-0 UZB
- 24 Sep 2023 4:44 AM GMT
51' Varun Kumar scores another goal.
A penalty corner for India and Varun Kumar converts it to complete his hattrick and India makes it 13-0.
IND 13-0 UZB
- 24 Sep 2023 4:41 AM GMT
48' Uzbekistan saves from penalty corner.
Youngster Sanjay takes the penalty corner duties but his drag flick is saved by the Uzbek goalkeeper. Indian team keeps the pressure on and look for more goals.
IND 12-0 UZB
- 24 Sep 2023 4:35 AM GMT
Third quarter ends: India 12-0 Uzbekistan
Another half filled with goals for India as they bang five more to make it 12-0. Highlight of the quarter has to be the powerful goal from Amit Rohidas who absolutely drilled his shot from the penalty corner.
- 24 Sep 2023 4:33 AM GMT
43' Over a dozen goals for India now.
Two superb goals from India made it 12-0 as Sukhjeet got his second goal. Hardik Singh has been at the heart of both goals and India looks to continue its dominance.
IND 12-0 UZB
- 24 Sep 2023 4:29 AM GMT
41' Gurjant is shown a yellow card.
A yellow card for the Indian forward as he tackles from the back and India is down to 10 men.
- 24 Sep 2023 4:25 AM GMT
37' India goes into double digit.
A penalty corner goal for India finally as Amit Rohidas drills his shot to the left and makes it 10-0 for India.
IND 10-0 UZB