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Men's Hockey Asia Cup LIVE: India beats Indonesia 16-0; knocks out Pakistan - Updates, Results, Scores, Blog
Follow us for all the LIVE updates from India's must-win clash against hosts Indonesia in Men's Hockey Asia Cup 2022.
After a horror start to their 2022 Asia Cup campaign, the Indian men's hockey team take on hosts Indonesia in their final group stage match. Though this is a must win match for Birendra Lakra and co, just a win won't be enough.
In order to have any hopes of qualifying for the next round, India will have to thrash Indonesia by a big margin besides hoping that their arch-rivals Pakistan fall to a loss against Japan.
Stay tuned for all the latest updates!
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- 26 May 2022 1:47 PM GMT
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That's all we have from India's clash against Indonesia in the Men's Asia Cup 2022. A stunning performance from the inexperienced men in blue and they have helped them into the final four of the continental event.
India's win also sends Japan, South Korea and Malaysia directly to the Hockey World Cup to be held in India next year.
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- 26 May 2022 1:41 PM GMT
UTTER DOMINATION!
Just look at these numbers. Absolute annihilation from India.
- 26 May 2022 1:37 PM GMT
INDIA QUALIFIES FOR SEMIFINALS!
What a game, what a day for India. On the day they won their first-ever Olympic gold medal in hockey, a young Indian team has done the impossible. They have beaten Indonesia 16-0, bettered their goal difference against Pakistan; knocked their arch-rivals out and moved into the super 4 of the Men's Hockey Asia Cup 2022.
IND 16-0 INA
- 26 May 2022 1:35 PM GMT
59' - DIPSAN SCORESSSS, AGAIN!
Dipsan Tirkey slots in another PC and they celebrate for the first time. They know they are through to the super 4s now. WHAT A DISPLAY!
IND 16-0 INA
- 26 May 2022 1:32 PM GMT
58' - GOAL NUMBER 15!
There it is. There it is. Yet another PC for India and Dipsan Tirkey finds the net with his dragflick. They have one foot in the semifinals now do India. Just need to ensure they don't concede from here.
IND 15-0 INA
- 26 May 2022 1:28 PM GMT
56' - KARTHI SCORESSS!
A long slap from Tirkey deflects of an Indonesian stick and finds Karthi Selvam, who reverse flicks it in with ease.
1 Goal, 4 minutes. Can they do it? Can India do the unthinkable?
IND 14-0 INA
- 26 May 2022 1:25 PM GMT
56' - Two PCs go again!
Two back to back PCs again for India and they miss both. Will these misses come back to haunt them?
- 26 May 2022 1:24 PM GMT
55' - HAT-TRICK, ABHARAN SUDEV!
India miss out on consecutive PCs, before trying a variation on the third. They have almost made a mess out of it, but Abharan Sudev finds himself in a perfect position to get a rebound into the net.
2 goals more needed in 5 minutes.
IND 13-0 INA
- 26 May 2022 1:18 PM GMT
52' - India challenges!
India challenges for a PC, but the TV umpire once again says he can't give a decision. India keep their review, but they don't get a PC.
- 26 May 2022 1:15 PM GMT
50' - YELLOW CARD, NILAM!
An unnecessary, dangerous tackle from Nilam Sanjeep and off he goes for 5 minutes. Yellow Card. A massive blow to India at a very crucial time.