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Asian Champions Trophy 2024 LIVE: India beat Malaysia 8-1 - HIGHLIGHTS
India has now won three games on the trot at the tournament.
The Indian Hockey team was back in action at the 2024 Men's Asian Champions Trophy today, in their third group-stage game against Malaysia.
The defending champions India, who have started the tournament very well, convincingly winning both their fixtures, put up a dominant performance humbling Malaysia 8-1.
As it happened.
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- 11 Sep 2024 8:34 AM GMT
MAL vs IND: Q2 - India lead 5-0
It's been one way traffic in the 2nd quarter so far.
Malaysia is looking to force the offensive but the Indian defense has been solid.
- 11 Sep 2024 8:32 AM GMT
MAL vs IND: Q2 - India score! Lead 5-0
With 6:06s left on the clock in the 2nd quarter, Raj Kumar Pal scores his second of the game.
The Indian attack came from the left flank this time and Raj Kumar Pal picked up a rebound and sent the ball between the legs of the keeper.
India continue to dominate!!
- 11 Sep 2024 8:29 AM GMT
MAL vs IND: Q2 - India score! Lead 4-0
With 8.44s left on the clock in the 2nd quarter, Harmanpreet Singh scores from a drag flick
It's his 199th goal and India consolidate their lead.
- 11 Sep 2024 8:27 AM GMT
MAL vs IND: Q2 - India lead 3-0
The Malaysian first rushers have been good at foiling the Indian drag flickers today.
Indian pounce on the rebound and have another crack at goal but the ball strikes the shin of the defender.
There are two Malaysian defenders on the ground at the moment.
Relentless shots on goal from India during the PCs.
- 11 Sep 2024 8:25 AM GMT
MAL vs IND: Q2 - India lead 3-0
India attack from the left flank, they get to the box and promptly flick the ball onto the feet of the defender to earn a PC for India.
It's foiled but India earn another PC, their 7th of the match so far.
- 11 Sep 2024 8:24 AM GMT
MAL vs IND: Q2 - India lead 3-0
Every time Malaysia make an offensive, the Indian defence is up to the mark in foiling the offensive.
- 11 Sep 2024 8:22 AM GMT
MAL vs IND: Q2 - India lead 3-0
The Indian keeper saved the PC with ease and thereafter, India mount a fast paced counter attack at the other end and earn a PC of their own.
Malaysia's first rushers thwart the PC.
- 11 Sep 2024 8:20 AM GMT
MAL vs IND: Q2 - India lead 3-0
Malaysia have had a much better start to the second quarter.
They're able to move to the Indian box via this left flank this time and have India peddling back in defence.
And Malaysia earn their their first PC.
- 11 Sep 2024 8:18 AM GMT
MAL vs IND: Q2 - India lead 3-0
Quarter 2 begins and India are immediately on the offensive.
They're high on confidence at the moment.
Malaysia, meanwhile, have all the work to do but there's still plenty of time left in the match.
- 11 Sep 2024 8:15 AM GMT
MAL vs IND: Q1 - India lead 3-0
The first quarter draws to a close and India are sitting pretty at the moment.
