India, 12 December 2025 — The Indian women's hockey team clinched a decisive victory over South Korea in the ongoing Asian Champions Trophy held in Ranchi, India. The match concluded with a score of 2-0 in favor of India, showcasing a strong performance by the host team in front of a home crowd.
The goals were scored by Navneet Kaur in the 7th minute and Gurjit Kaur in the 35th minute, both contributing to India's lead. The team's defense remained solid throughout, preventing South Korea from making any successful attempts.
The win positions India strongly in the tournament, boosting their chances of making it to the finals. The tournament is crucial as it serves as a preparatory platform for the upcoming major international events.
India's performance in this tournament is being closely watched as it reflects the team's readiness for the upcoming Asian Games and the Paris Olympics. The support from local fans in Ranchi has been a significant morale booster for the players.
The Indian team will next face Japan in their upcoming match, which is expected to be a challenging encounter. The tournament continues to be an essential fixture in the Asian hockey calendar, with teams vying for regional supremacy.
- by InstaSport Reporter
Indian Women's Hockey Team Secures Victory in Asian Champions Trophy
- by InstaSport Reporter
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