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Asian Champions Trophy 2023: India women reach final; beat South Korea 2-0 in semis- Highlights
Catch the highlights of the Indian women's team's semifinal clash against South Korea at the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2023 in Ranchi on Saturday.
Indian women's hockey team faces off against Japan in the final of the Asian Women's Champions Trophy 2023 on Sunday.
The Indian women's hockey team, the only unbeaten side in the competition, registered a 2-0 win over South Korea in the semifinal of the Asian Women's Champions Trophy 2023 in Ranchi on Saturday.
India will play Japan, who beat China in the first semifinal, in the final on Sunday at 8:30 PM Indian Standard Time.
Match highlights:
Live Updates
- 4 Nov 2023 3:40 PM GMT
23' India intercepts Korean attack
Korea manages to create an attack from the right flank, but the Indian defence forces the Koreans to go out.
India launches a counterattack, but Salima Tete cannot finish it off.
India 2-0 South Korea
- 4 Nov 2023 3:35 PM GMT
19' Vaishnavi scores in 2nd quarter | India leads 2-0
India continues to control the proceedings as it launches a counterattack.
Navneet breaks into the circle. She passes the ball to Salima Tete, who finds the feet of a Korean player.
India gets a penalty corner.
Vaishanivi injects, and Deep Grace Ekka's shot is blocked by Eunji.
Vaishani scores with a reverse shot on a rebound after the Korean keeper saves the first shot.
India 2-0 South Korea
- 4 Nov 2023 3:28 PM GMT
15' End of 1st quarter
India is frequently breaching the Korean circle and posing a threat to the Korean defence. The first quarter undoubtedly belongs to India as the Koreans are yet to enter the Indian circle.
India 1-0 South Korea
- 4 Nov 2023 3:25 PM GMT
11' Goal! India opens the account
India gains a 1-0 lead. Salima Tete scores. She brings up the first goal in the match. She pushes the ball through the goalkeeper of Korea.
A brilliant goal from a counterattack initiated by the backline.
India 1-0 South Korea
- 4 Nov 2023 3:23 PM GMT
10' Green card
A Korean player receives a green card for a stick tackle on Vaishnavi. The Korean player will be out for 2 minutes.
- 4 Nov 2023 3:20 PM GMT
8' Korea defends
Indian players keep the Korean defence busy, building an attack from the right flank. But the Koreans manage to keep the Indians at sea.
- 4 Nov 2023 3:16 PM GMT
3' Naveet misses a chance
A powerful supply from Monika. But Navneet misses a goal as her shot misses the board by a few inches.
India 0-0 South Korea
- 4 Nov 2023 3:15 PM GMT
2' Penalty corner
Deepika has been brought down inside the Korean circle after Naveent makes a brilliant run from the Indian circle on a counterattack.
Ishika injects the ball. Navneet stops the ball and plays a pass.
India earns another PC, but Korean goalkeeper Kim Eunji defends a straight attack.
India 0-0 South Korea
- 4 Nov 2023 3:12 PM GMT
1' First quarter
Action begins. India initiates the first attack, but Korean defence manages to intercepts the Indian move.
- 4 Nov 2023 3:11 PM GMT
Here we go!
We are heading for an exciting game in front of an electrifying crowd in Ranchi.
