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India vs Sri Lanka Asian Games Hockey LIVE: Harmanpreet Singh and co aim to continue the winning juggernaut
India vs Sri Lanka Asian Games Hockey LIVE: Harmanpreet Singh and co will aim to continue the winning run in the Asian Games.
- 1 Mins agoThe action gets started
- 3 Mins agoIndia vs Sri Lanka
- 6 Mins agoThe two teams line up for the national anthems
- 42 Mins agoHello and welcome!
India vs Sri Lanka Asian Games Hockey LIVE: India will look to continue with their winning run in the Asian Games when they take on Sri Lanka in their second Pool A fixture on Tuesday. India made an emphatic start to their campaign, thrashing Indonesia 13-1. Dilpreet Singh led the scoring with four goals, while Shilanand Lakra and Sukhjeet Singh also found the net twice each. The result underlined the attacking depth available to the defending Asian Games champions....Read More
Sri Lanka, meanwhile, face a formidable challenge against an Indian side that will be keen to maintain its momentum. Both teams are part of Pool A alongside Japan, South Korea, Bangladesh and Indonesia, with the group stage set to determine the teams progressing to the knockout rounds.
The action gets started
So, India get the action going. The Indian team will look to dominate from the first second.
IND - 0:0 SRI (1') (1st Q)
India vs Sri Lanka
India face Sri Lanka in their second pool A match after opening their Asian Games title defence with a 13-1 demolition of Indonesia. Another victory would strengthen India's positoon in the race for the semifinals before tougher tests against South Korea and Japan. The larger prize remains significant: Asian Games gold would also secure qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
The two teams line up for the national anthems
We are all set for the action to begin, but first the national anthems of the two teams. After that the action gets on the way
Hello and welcome!
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the men's Pool A hockey match between India and Sri Lanka. The contest will begin at 3:30 PM IST. Stay tuned.
