India vs Japan, Asian Champions Trophy 2024: Catch all the action from the match in these images

Sukhjeet Singh scored twice as defending champions India thrashed Japan 5-1 to record their second consecutive win of the Asian Champions Trophy. 

Published on: Sep 09, 2024 5:51 PM IST

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Sukhjeet Singh struck a brace as defending champions India thrashed Japan 5-1 in a league match to notch up their second consecutive win in the men's Hero Asian Champions Trophy on Monday. (Hockey India)

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Sukhjeet scored in the second and 60th minutes while Abhishek (3rd), Sanjay (17th) and Uttam Singh (54th) were the other Indian goal getters. (AHF)

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Harmanpreet Singh-led India will meet last-edition's runners-up Malaysia on Wednesday, as Tuesday is a rest day. (AHF Twitter)

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India had beaten China 3-0 in their opening round-robin league match on Sunday (Hockey India Twitter)

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India were quick to get the lead with Sukhjeet scoring a brilliant field goal in the second minute of the match itself. It was Sanjay, hovering on the right side of the circle, lobbed in a cross that was swiftly deflected by Sukhjeet. (AHF Twitter)

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After the round-robin league among the six teams, the top-four sides qualify for the semifinals to be played on September 16. The final is scheduled for September 17. (Hockey India)