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.
FILE PHOTO: Indian men's hockey team defeated Japan in the semifinals of the Asian Champions Trophy 2023.
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 3:31 AM GMT
13' Varun sounds the board from penalty corner.
The second goal for India as Varun takes over the penalty corner duties in the absence of Harmanpreet Singh and makes it 2-0 for India.
India 2-0 Uzbekistan
- 24 Sep 2023 3:30 AM GMT
12' Sreejesh saves India!
PR Sreejesh comes out of his line to stop the Uzbek attacker and start a counter attack.
- 24 Sep 2023 3:24 AM GMT
7' India leads!
Lalit Upadhyaya scores the first goal for India and it is the classical poacher's finish. The Uzbek goalkeeper saves the shot but Lalit is there to just poach that in.
Ind 1-0 Uzb
- 24 Sep 2023 3:21 AM GMT
5' India has been dominant in earlier exchanges.
The Indian team has been constantly attacking the circle of Uzbekistan but they are yet to find any clear opening for the goal.
India 0-0 UZbekistan
