HIGHLIGHTS | India (7) - China (2), Asia Champions Trophy 2023 Hockey Final Scorecard: India Off To Winning Start

LIVE Updates | India Vs China, Asia Champions Trophy 2023 2022-23 Hockey LIVE Scorecard: Harmanpreet Singh-led Team India beat low-ranked China to kickstart their tournament on winning note.

India vs China Hockey LIVE. (Source: Twitter)

India beat China in their first match of Asian Champions Trophy 2023 on Thursday at Chennai. The Indian team Harmanpreet Singh, who score opening two goals, started their ACT 2023 campaign on winning note. India were always clear favourites in this match as China are not big force in field hockey. The Chinese are ranked 25th in the world while India are placed at fourth spot in the FIH Men's team rankings. India however score score just 7 goals while conceding two. China ensured the goal difference was not too big. 

Indian team is a good mix of youth and experience. On one hand, there is Manpreet Singh, PR Sreejesh, Harmanpreet Singh and on the othe hand, we have the likes of Vivek Sagar, Hardik Singh among others. India will be looking to improve further in the tournament. 

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03 August 2023

22:37 IST

Asian Champions Trophy: Tomorrow's schedule

That's that from us for today. Check out the Day 2 schedule in Asian Champions Trophy below.

South Korea vs Pakistan - August 4 at 4:00 pm IST

Malaysia vs China - August 4 at 6:15 pm IST

India vs Japan - August 4 at 8:30 pm IST

22:25 IST

India vs China Asian Champions Trophy LIVE: India Off To Winning Start

India beat China by a goal difference of five. 7-2 reads the scoresheet. Good show by Indians as they get off to a winning start. But it is also true that a lot more was expected from them in this match. China played really well despite being 25 ranked team in the world. India must look to score more goal and covert more PCs.

Final Score:

India 7-2 China