India lift Men’s Junior Asia Cup for fourth time, defeating Pakistan in Oman

India lift Men’s Junior Asia Cup for fourth time, defeating Pakistan in Oman

• In Hockey, the Indian hockey team defeated arch-rivals Pakistan in the final of the Men's Junior Asia Cup 2023 2-1 at the Sultan Qaboos Youth Complex Stadium in Salalah, Oman last night. With this title win, India become the most successful country in the history of the Men's Junior Asia Cup.
• Angad Bir Singh and Araijeet Hundal Singh scored for the champions before Pakistan got one goal through Basharat Ali's strike. This was India’s fourth title at Men's Junior Asia Cup, having won it previously in 2004, 2008 and 2015. Pakistan are the second-most successful team in the tournament with three titles but their last win came 27 years ago in 1996.

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Published date : 02 Jun 2023 06:01PM