India hockey teams Asian Games campaign with commanding wins, producing a start in their Pool matches. The defending champions’ men’s team defeated Indonesia 13-1, with Dilpreet Singh scoring four goals in an impressive attacking display. Abhishek, Lakra and Sukhjeet Singh also contributed to the victory. The Indian women’s team was equally dominant, defeating Uzbekistan 19-0 in Pool B. Deepika scored eight goals, while several teammates added to the tally as India controlled the match throughout. Dilpreet said the team remained focused on its game structure, including creating penalty corners and converting scoring opportunities. Deepika’s performance was described as the best by an Indian woman in an Asian Games match. The results give both Indian teams an encouraging beginning as they continue their campaign with the goal of securing positions and progressing towards the knockout stages and Olympic qualification.
India Hockey Teams Asian Games: Men and Women Start Strong
