India vs Indonesia LIVE Score Hockey: Dilpreet bags hat-trick as IND run riot with 12-1 lead against clueless INA

India vs Indonesia LIVE Score Hockey: Harmanpreet Singh’s powerful drag-flick made it 7-0 as India head into half-time with complete control of the game against Indonesia.

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IND vs INA LIVE Score, Asian Games 2026: The Indian men’s hockey team begins its Asian Games campaign against Indonesia on Sunday, with a direct qualification spot for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics at stake. India will be hoping to start on a positive note after a disappointing World Cup campaign, where Craig Fulton’s side finished eighth in the tournament played in the Netherlands and Belgium....Read More

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• 20 Sept 2026, 01:03:48 PM IST

  Dilpreet scores his 4th!

  The goals keep coming for India as Dilpreet Singh finds another to make it 13-1. India are stamping their authority on the game, and with plenty of time still left, they will be eyeing a few more before the final whistle. IND 13-1 INA | Q4

• 20 Sept 2026, 01:00:23 PM IST

  Sukjeet makes it a brace!

  Sukhjeet Singh strikes from close range to make it a dozen goals for India. It is his second of the match as Indonesia look increasingly helpless, with no answers to India’s relentless attack. IND 12-1 INA Q4

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:58:33 PM IST

  Jugraj joins party!

  Jugraj Singh with an absolutely perfect drag-flick to score India’s 11th goal. It was rapid and left the Indonesian goalkeeper with no chance of stopping it. It is Jugraj’s 35th international goal. IND 11-1 INA Q4

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:56:12 PM IST

  Final quarter begins!

  The final quarter is underway, with India continuing to push forward in search of more goals. Indonesia face another tough spell as Harmanpreet and Co look to add to their commanding lead.

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:46:57 PM IST

  Goal number 10 for India!

  Sukhjeet Singh makes no mistake in front of the goal to make it 10-1 for India. India reach double figures against Indonesia once again as they continue to run riot in a sensational performance. IND 10-1 INA Q3

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:44:59 PM IST

  Dilpreet bags hat-trick!

  Dilpreet Singh completes his hat-trick with another sharp tap-in, showing a proper striker’s instinct to be in the right place at the right time. It is his 48th international goal as India continue to fly high. IND 9-1 INA Q3

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:38:44 PM IST

  Shilanand Lakra scores again!

  Shilanand Lakra completes his brace as India restore their seven-goal cushion and take an 8-1 lead in the third quarter. India remain firmly in control, with Indonesia struggling to contain the pressure. IND 8-1 INA Q3

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:36:42 PM IST

  Indonesia strike!

  Indonesia win a penalty corner after a successful referral and finally get on the scoresheet, with Aulia Akbar Al Ardh converting with a drag-flick. It ends their scoring drought against India in the Asian Games after failing to score in their previous two meetings. IND 7-1 INA Q3

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:24:26 PM IST

  India look to replicate past scorelines!

  The last two times India played Indonesia, the former won comprehensively. At the 2018 Asian Games, India won 17-0, while at the 2022 Asia Cup, a second-string Indian team had hammered Indonesia 16-0. Like this match, the last two were also round robin matches

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:18:03 PM IST

  Harmanpreet scores this time!

  This time it’s a penalty corner, and Harmanpreet Singh unleashes a powerful drag-flick to make it 7-0. The Indian captain opens his account after missing the penalty stroke as India continue to stamp their authority on the game. IND 7-0 INA Q2

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:16:29 PM IST

  Harmanpreet misses penalty stroke!

  Harmanpreet Singh’s penalty stroke is saved, with Indonesia goalkeeper Alam producing an excellent reflex save to deny the Indian captain. Harmanpreet acknowledges the effort with a round of applause for the goalkeeper. IND 6-0 INA Q2

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:09:08 PM IST

  Mandeep strikes too!

  Excellent pass from Hardik to find Sukjeet Singh, who sets up Mandeep Singh to finish and make it 6-0. Another well-worked goal as India continue to dominate, with Indonesia’s defence struggling to cope with the relentless pressure. IND 6-0 INA Q2

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:07:28 PM IST

  Rajinder makes it 5-0!

  Rajinder Singh makes it 5-0! India are completely dominating this quarter, with Indonesia’s defence under constant pressure. India are relentless in attack, finding goals with ease and stamping their authority on the match. IND 5-0 INA Q2

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:05:54 PM IST

  Back-to-back goals for Dilpreet!

  Back-to-back goals for Dilpreet Singh as India make it 4-0. It is another similar finish from the forward as India run riot in the second quarter, with Indonesia struggling to stay in the contest. IND 4-0 INA Q2

• 20 Sept 2026, 12:02:26 PM IST

  Dilpreet makes it 3-0 for India!

  The second quarter begins in similar fashion as India find another goal, with Dilpreet Singh getting his name on the scoresheet. India get a bit lucky as the ball deflects towards Dilpreet, who has an easy task of finding the net. IND 3-0 INA | Q2

• 20 Sept 2026, 11:55:01 AM IST

  Abhishek doubles lead!

  Here comes the second goal for India, and this one also comes from a rebound, with Abhishek making no mistake. India double their lead and continue to dictate the tempo, while Indonesia are struggling to trouble the Indian defence. IND 2-0 INA | Q1

• 20 Sept 2026, 11:53:17 AM IST

  India in search of 2nd goal!

  India are dominating possession and making strong moves forward, but have managed just one goal so far. Indonesia’s defence has held firm, leaving very little space for the Indian forwards to exploit. IND 1-0 INA Q1

• 20 Sept 2026, 11:47:13 AM IST

  India strike early!

  First penalty corner for India. Hardik injects, and Harmanpreet Singh’s drag-flick is saved, but Shilanand Lakra pounces on the rebound to put it into the back of the net and give India the early lead. IND 1-0 INA | Q1

• 20 Sept 2026, 11:44:17 AM IST

  India control early possesion!

  India have controlled possession in the early minutes but are yet to create a clear chance. Harmanpreet Singh remains key in the middle as India look to control the tempo and build pressure on Indonesia. IND 0-0 INA Q1

• 20 Sept 2026, 11:39:27 AM IST

  Action begins!

  Action is underway as Harmanpreet Singh-led India take on Indonesia in their Asian Games opener. India are looking to take control early in the first quarter and dictate the tempo from the start.

• 20 Sept 2026, 11:36:45 AM IST

  Time for national anthems!

  The players of both teams are out on the field for the national anthems. India’s anthem will be followed by Indonesia’s.

• 20 Sept 2026, 11:21:48 AM IST

  A lot more at stake for India!

  India’s Asian Games campaign is about more than defending their title. Harmanpreet Singh and Co are looking for redemption after their disappointing eighth-place finish at the World Cup, while gold in Japan would also secure direct qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. (Read Full Story)

• 20 Sept 2026, 11:09:24 AM IST

  How Harmanpreet plans to plug defensive leaks!

  For Harmanpreet Singh and his teammates, the Asian Games campaign is about more than defending their title. India are targeting gold to secure a direct berth at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, while also looking to bounce back from their disappointing World Cup campaign. Harmanpreet has identified defensive lapses, particularly the concession of “silly goals”, as an area India must improve. (Read Full Story)

• 20 Sept 2026, 10:59:53 AM IST

  India highest-ranked team in Asia!

  Manpreet Singh brings plenty of Asian Games experience to this Indian side, having won gold medals at the 2014 and 2023 editions. He is the only member of the current squad to have two Asian Games gold medals to his name. India also enter the tournament as the highest-ranked team in Asia at No.8 in the world rankings. Pakistan are the next highest-ranked Asian side at No.12.

• 20 Sept 2026, 10:50:50 AM IST

  India a dominant force in Asian Hockey!

  India remain one of the dominant forces in Asian hockey. They are the defending Asian Games champions and also the reigning Asia Cup champions, having lifted the title in Rajgir in 2025. India have also won the last two editions of the Asian Champions Trophy, in 2023 and 2024, with the next edition scheduled to be held in India from October 27 to November 5, 2026.

• 20 Sept 2026, 10:42:53 AM IST

  India under pressure after flop WC campaign!

  Four-time Asian Games champions India will be looking to put their disappointing World Cup campaign behind them after finishing eighth in the tournament in the Netherlands and Belgium. India will now hope for a strong start to their Asian Games campaign and a chance to regain some confidence.

• 20 Sept 2026, 10:32:25 AM IST

  IND vs INA LIVE Score, Asian Games 2026: Hello and welcome

  Hello and welcome to our live blog of India vs Indonesia men's hockey match from Japan.