Highlights | India(1) - Japan(1), Asia Champions Trophy 2023 Hockey Live Score: India, Japan Play Out 1-1 Draw

LIVE Updates | India Vs Japan, Asian Champions Trophy 2023 2022-23 Hockey LIVE Scorecard: The draw meant India missed the chance to go top of the table, while Japan gained a valuable point against the hosts and tournament favourites.

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India and Japan played out an intense and closely contested hockey match in the Asian Champions Trophy 2023, which ended in a 1-1 draw. Japan took the lead in the 28th minute through Nagayoshi's penalty corner goal. India responded strongly in the third quarter, earning several penalty corners, but they struggled to convert. However, in the 43rd minute, Harmanpreet finally converted a penalty corner to equalize for India. The fourth quarter saw both teams pushing for a winner, with India having more possession. Japan's goalkeeper, Yoshikawa, made crucial saves, denying India a late winner. The draw meant India missed the chance to go top of the table, while Japan gained a valuable point against the hosts and tournament favourites.

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04 August 2023

23:14 IST

India vs Japan Hockey LIVE: See You On Sunday!

India will next play Malaysia, who currently tops the table with two wins, next on Sunday.

Live score: India 1-1 Japan

22:20 IST

India vs Japan Hockey LIVE: Japan Will Be Happy With The Draw

In Chennai, India and Japan delivered an enthralling game that captivated fans, despite the low-scoring and tightly contested nature. During the second quarter, Japan managed to strike, but India's captain, Harmanpreet Singh, equalized in the third quarter, keeping the match intense and exciting.

Live score: India 1-1 Japan