Asian Champions Trophy hockey: Harmanpreet ki hat-trick se India ne Malaysia ko 4-2 se haraaya, lagaatar chauthi jeet ke saath table mein sabse upar
Jalandhar mein khele gaye muqable ke baad India 12 ankon ke saath sheersh par hai; aaj shaam 7 baje South Korea se muqabla.
Khel Now ke mutabik Jalandhar ke Olympian Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium mein Ravivaar ko captain Harmanpreet Singh ne 3re, 33ve aur 58ve minute mein gol karke hat-trick lagaayi — do penalty corner se aur ek penalty stroke se. Chautha gol Sukhjeet Singh ne 43ve minute mein kiya. Malaysia ke liye Akhimullah Anuar aur Shello Silverius ne gol daage.
Is jeet ke baad India chaar match mein 12 ank aur +21 goal difference ke saath table mein sabse upar hai. Malaysia (9), Japan (7) aur South Korea (6) bhi semi-final mein pahunch chuke hain. India ka agla muqabla Somvaar shaam 7 baje South Korea se hai.