Asian Champions Trophy Hockey: In the 3/4th classification match, Pakistan beat Korea 5-2. On Monday, the Pakistanis were handed a shock defeat by China, where they lost in the penalty shoot out.
Indian hockey team will take on China in the finals of the Asian Champions Trophy at 3.30 PM IST on Tuesday. Harmanpreet Singh and co. secured their spot in the finals after beating South Korea 4-1 in the semis. Meanwhile, China defeated Pakistan in the penalty shootout to book their berth in the finals against India. Having remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, India will hope to add another feather to their cap by defeating China to clinch the title.
India vs China hockey, Asian Champions Trophy final LIVE
India vs China squads
India | Krishan Bahadur Pathak, Suraj Karkera, Jarmanpreet Singh, Amit Rohidas, Harmanpreet Singh (C), Jugraj Singh, Sanjay, Sumit, Raj Kumar Pal, Nilakanta Sharma, Vivek Sagar Prasad (VC), Manpreet Singh, Mohammed Raheel Mouseen, Abhishek, Sukhjeet Singh, Araijeet Singh Hundal, Uttam Singh, Gurjot Singh
China: Weibao, Ao Yang, Chao Jieming, Chen Benhai, Chen Chongcong, Chen Qijun (Captain), Deng Jingwen, E Kaimin, E Wenhui, Gao Jiesheng, He Yonghua, Huang Ziyang, Lin Changliang, Lu Yuanlin, Meng Dihao, Meng Nan, Wang Caiyu (Goal Keeper), Wang Weihao (Goal Keeper), Zhang Taozhu, Zhu Xiaotong
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