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Photo Source: Hockey India video grab NEW DELHI: Harendra Singh was re-appointed the Indian women's hockey team's coach earlier this year, and he achieved his first objective on Wednesday by guiding the team to winning the Asian Champions Trophy in Rajgir, Bihar, to retain their crown. In a pulsating final, the hosts defeated China 1-0, with tournament's top goal-scorer Deepika scoring the only goal of the game with a reverse hit off a set-piece in the 31st minute. She finished the event with 11 goals and was named the 'Player of the Tournament'. After the match, the team gathered in the centre of the pitch as Harendra joined them to celebrate the triumph.WATCHIt is India's third ACT title, having previously won it in 2016 and 2023. In the earlier match on Wednesday for the third-place, Ja...

NEW DELHI: Young forward Deepika emerged as the standout performer, scoring a brilliant reverse hit goal that helped India secure their women's Asian Champions Trophy title with a 1-0 victory over Olympic silver medallists China in an intense final in Rajgir, Bihar on Wednesday.Deepika netted the decisive goal from a penalty corner in the 31st minute, concluding the tournament as the leading scorer with 11 goals. India had previously defeated China 3-0 during the league phase.This victory marked India's third ACT championship, following their successes in 2016 and 2023. The Indian squad now shares the distinction of being the most successful team in the tournament's history alongside South Korea, both having won three titles.Japan secured the third position by defeating Malaysia 4-1 in the...

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Watch: Coach Harendra, women’s hockey team celebrate in style after becoming ACT champions | Hockey News – Times of India

Deepika stars as India retain women’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey title with win over China | Hockey News – Times of India