Asian Games 2023, IND vs UZB Men’s Hockey live: Mandeep, Lalit, Varun makes indomitable win against Uzbekistan
India have registered a 16-0 victory over Uzbekistan to start their Asian Games campaign
CHENNAI: India will begin their Asian Games 2023 men's hockey campaign against Uzbekistan, in Hangzhou on Sunday.
The team is led by Harmanpreet Singh, if they win gold, then they won't have to go through the qualifying tournament. India are currently placed in Pool A, alongside Japan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Singapore and Uzbekistan.
The men in blue will open their campaign at 8:45 a.m. on Sunday.
India have registered a 16-0 victory over Uzbekistan to start their Asian Games campaign. Lalit Upadhyay and Varun Kumar scored 4 goals each, while Mandeep Singh scored a hat-trick in a dominating performance by the Men in Blue.
Live Updates
- 24 Sept 2023 10:02 AM IST
Yellow card for India
Gurjant Singh gets a yellow card for rough tackle to the Uzbek defender.
- 24 Sept 2023 10:01 AM IST
Amit Rohidas gets into action as he takes the scoreline into the double digits with his strike. (IND 10-0 UZB)
- 24 Sept 2023 9:54 AM IST
The penalty corner turned into penalty stroke as Varun Kumar scores again. (IND 8-0 UZB)
- 24 Sept 2023 9:33 AM IST
Mandeep gets his hattrick as he nets India’s seventh strike leads 7-0 vs Uzbekistan. (IND 7-0)
- 24 Sept 2023 9:28 AM IST
Another goal for India! (IND 6-0 UZB)
Mandeep gets his second goal before halftime.
- 24 Sept 2023 9:26 AM IST
24th Minute: (IND 5-0 UZB)
Lalit scores his second goal of the match, gets India its fifth goal against Uzbekistan.
- 24 Sept 2023 9:18 AM IST
18th Minute - India strikes again!! (IND 4-0 UZB)
India's Mandeep scores after a quick pass, within the gap of one minute, scores yet another one against Uzbekistan.