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Asian Champions Trophy: India beat China 1-0 in final, Highlights
Catch live updates of the Asian Champions Trophy final between India and China.
The Indian men's hockey team are the defending champions of the Asian Champions Trophy. (Photo credit: Hockey India)
The Indian men's hockey team are set to take on hosts China in the final of the Asian Champions Trophy 2024 in Hulunbuir on Tuesday.
India, the defending champions, defeated South Korea 4-1 in the semifinals, while China stunned Pakistan 2-0 in the shootout in the other semifinal.
This will be the second meeting between India and China at the Asian Champions Trophy.
In their first meeting, India defeated China 3-0 in their first match in the tournament.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 17 Sep 2024 11:42 AM GMT
Fulltime, INDIA HAVE WON THE ASIAN CHAMPIONS TROPHY 2024!
What a final this has been!
India were up against a Chinese wall that just wouldn't give way, and after three quarters of a defensive masterclass, Harmanpreet produces a moment of magic and sets up Jugraj for the winning and only goal of the tie!
This will be India's fifth ACT triumph, and they have defended their title!
- 17 Sep 2024 11:41 AM GMT
Q4, China 0-1 India
14": China have appealed for a penalty corner claiming to have been an infringement by Raj Kumar Pal.
Upon review, the officials deem it is outside the 23, and therefore a freehit has been given.
- 17 Sep 2024 11:39 AM GMT
Q4, China 0-1 India
14": China have just over a minute to turn things around, but it looks like they will have to settle for a silver here.
Come what may, China have performed brilliantly. Take nothing away from that!
- 17 Sep 2024 11:37 AM GMT
Q4, China 0-1 India
13": India enters the goalkeeper-less Chinese circle but the home side brilliantly defends it and gets back possession.
- 17 Sep 2024 11:35 AM GMT
Q4, China 0-1 India
11": India are happy to sit behind and let China have the ball, as China frantically pass around in search of the equalizer.
The keeper has been taken off by the Chinese gaffer and this is an indication that China are going all in.
- 17 Sep 2024 11:33 AM GMT
Q4, China 0-1 India
8": Just seven minutes left for China to score the equalizer. India will now have a lot of space to attack since the Chinese will push men forward.
- 17 Sep 2024 11:30 AM GMT
Q4, China 0-1 India,
5": INDIA FINALLY TAKE THE LEAD!!!
JUGRAJ SINGH GIVES INDIA THE LEAD IN THE ACT 2024 FINAL AND THE CROWD GOES SILENT!
Brilliant work from Harmanpreet as he drives in the byline and cuts it back to Jugraj, who scores his first ever field goal, and the second in this tournament!
And finally, India have broken the deadlock! Heartbreak for China but India were relentless in the final quarter and have been rewarded.
- 17 Sep 2024 11:28 AM GMT
Q4, China 0-0 India
5": India are more patient but they are also relentless in their attacks. It has been one-way traffic at the moment.
- 17 Sep 2024 11:27 AM GMT
Q4, China 0-0 India
4": India still continue to push forward but China have not faltered in anything.
Are we going to witness another shootout?
