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Asian Champions Trophy: Fighting India beat spirited Malaysia 4-3 to win ACT for 4th time

Chennai: India fought back from two goals down to eke out a 4-3 win over a spirited Malaysia in a thrilling final to claim their fourth Asian Champions Trophy title at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here on Saturday. Jugraj Singh (9th minute), skipper Harmanpreet Singh (45th), Gurjant Singh (45th) and Akashdeep Singh (56th) were the goal scorers for India. For Malaysia, Abu Kamal Azrai (14th), Razie Rahim (18th) and Muhamad Aminudin (28th) found the back of the net. It is India’s record fourth title, making it the most successful team in the event. India had earlier thrashed Malaysia 5-0 in the round-robin league stage. Malaysia were aggressive in the first half as the Indians found it difficult to restrict their opponents.India converted their first penalty in the ninth minute with J...