India vs Japan, 2021 Hockey Asia Championships Live Update: Defending Champion India Faces Japan in Semi-Final
Hockey Asia Championships 2021: India faces Japan in the semi-finals on Tuesday.© Instagram
Defending champions India face Japan in the semi-finals of the Asian Champions Trophy men’s hockey tournament in Dhaka, on Tuesday. India, who also won bronze in this year’s Olympic men’s hockey tournament, will aim to secure a spot in the final round. Both sides have faced each other once in the tournament as India beat Japan 6-0 in their final first leg match. India will look to build on their good record in this tournament after finishing the one-leg round-robin stage at the top of the standings with 10 points, ahead of South Korea (6), Japan (5). ), Pakistan (5) and host Bangladesh. (0).
India vs Japan, AFC Asian Cup Semi-Final, Live Updates and Scores, Dhaka
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17:36 (IST)
Time for the national anthem!
Both teams have entered their own national anthems! India looks confident for this match and will be hoping for an easy result today!
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17:09 (IST)
India’s Favorite!
India will be the favorites in the Asian Cup semi-final against Japan, having beaten them 6-0 in the group stage. Harmanpreet Singh (10th and 53rd minutes) scored a brace, while Dilpreet Singh (23rd), Jaramnpreet Singh (34th), Sumit (46th) and Shamsher Singh (554th) also entered the scoreboard. for India at Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium.
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17:00 (IST)
India starts XI
Here is India’s starting lineup for the semi-finals:
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16:44 (IST)
Hello and good afternoon everyone!
Hello and good afternoon everyone! Welcome to our live coverage of the AFC Asian Cup semi-final between India and Japan, taking place in Dhaka. The defending champions are in good form and have beaten Japan once in the group stage. Keep stable!
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