India Vs Pakistan Men’s Hockey Live Updates: 1-0 lead for India
23 May 2022 05:29 PM (IST)
Good move from Pakistan midfielder Ejaz Ahmed
Brilliant origin from Ejaz Ahmed, changing his pace, he took the ball to D, he needed a tap in front of the goal but no partner was in front and the ball went wide.
23 May 2022 05:27 PM (IST)
India’s first goal came
India got a penalty corner as the ball hit Rizwan Ali’s leg. Excellent defense from Akmal Hossain on the first corner, but after this, Selvam Karthi flicked on the next corner, the ball was going out but Pakistani defender Mohammad Abdullah deflected the ball with a stick and India got the first goal.
23 May 2022 05:25 PM (IST)
Pakistan’s second penalty corner went in vain
Inside the Indian circle, the ball hit Vishkant’s leg and Pakistan got a penalty corner but could not convert it into a goal. Good performance from the Indian defense, who played brilliantly and sent the ball out while intercepting the flick.
23 May 2022 05:20 PM (IST)
India saved from counter attack
India got a penalty corner but they could not take advantage of it either. This time Lakra made a mistake. The ball hit his leg, which gave Pakistan an opportunity to counter attack, although he too could not succeed in scoring.
23 May 2022 05:18 PM (IST)
India could not take advantage of penalty corner
Shakeel could not match SV Sunil’s pace on the field and he pushed due to which India got a penalty corner.
Vishnukant ingested, Nilam tries to flick but the ball goes out after hitting the cross bar.
23 May 2022 05:15 PM (IST)
Pakistan got its first penalty corner
Pakistan got the first penalty corner but they could not take advantage of it. It was a good injection but Amad Butt could not trap the ball properly, the rest of the work was done by the Indian defense, he calmly deflected the ball by stopping the ball flick.
23 May 2022 05:13 PM (IST)
Abhishek Lakra missed opportunity
The Indian team took a pushback and tried to make a good move in the opening minute itself but to no avail as Abhishek Lakra could not catch the ball in the end.
23 May 2022 05:08 PM (IST)
match started
The national anthems of both the teams were sung and after meeting each other the teams are now ready for the match.
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23 May 2022 04:59 PM (IST)
Competition will start in a while
In a short while from now both the teams will be on the field and the match will start.
23 May 2022 04:40 PM (IST)
India is the current champion
Both India and Pakistan teams have won the Asia Cup three times. India had won the last leg in 2017 and defeated Malaysia in the final held in Dhaka.
23 May 2022 04:39 PM (IST)
Birendra Lakra is the captain of Team India
While Pakistan has brought in some fresh faces in the tournament, India will represent their A team led by veteran Birender Lakra. Lakra has returned from retirement after the Tokyo Olympics.
23 May 2022 04:38 PM (IST)
India face Pakistan
Indian hockey team is going to face Pakistan in Asia Cup today. Indian team will take to the field to defend their title
