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India, defending champions, beat Japan 4-1 in the final of the men’s Asian Champions Trophy on Thursday, securing a third consecutive title and a record‑extending sixth overall. The comeback saw India overturn a 1‑0 deficit by scoring four goals in the last 18 minutes. The match was played at the Olympian Balbir Singh Senior International Hockey Stadium in Mohali. Malaysia finished third.
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Defending champions India defeated Japan 4-1 in the final to clinch their third consecutive men's Asian Champions Trophy hockey title in Mohali.
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MOHALI: Defending champions India beat Japan 4-1 in the final to register a hat-trick of titles and sixth crown overall at the men's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Thursday. Asian Games gold medallists India had earlier won the tournament in 2011, 2016, 2018, 2023 and 2024. It was…
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Asian Champions Trophy 2026, India vs Japan Hockey Final Highlights: Trailing by a goal, India bounced back to beat Japan 4-1 and claim a record-extending sixth title.
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