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Hangzhu – The Indian women’s hockey team has strengthened its place in the final of the Women Asia Cup despite playing draw against Japan in Super 4. The team had to play a draw 1-1 in the match. After drawing in this match in India, the attention was on the match between China and Korea. China won 1-0 against Korea and India has secured place in the final by living in second place in the points list.
In the match against Japan, Dong Dung go scored for India while Robby Kobaya for the opposing team scored equality. India started the match in aggressively and soon bullied Buty Dang Dung (7 ‘) scored. Even after this, India continued to attack and received the first quarter’s first quarter but was scored but could not go round.
In the second quarter, Japan came in search of Japan equality and came forward in the first few minutes. Japan also won the penalty corner but India held them out of no difficulty. As the match further moved, the Indian women’s hockey team began to rejoiced. However, Japan defense controls them. They put pressure on India in the last step of the first half. However, the defense of India laid them away and went to the break from 1-0 score.
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— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) September 13, 2025
In the third quarter, the Indian women’s hockey team enhanced pressure on Japan’s defense. Lalleransymists often occurred in the center of aggressive tactics. However, the Japanese team exposed the pressure. India’s attack was strong in the quarter and they were constantly attacking. However, there was no goal in this quarter and India was 1-0.
In the last quarter, Japan enhanced the attack in search of equality. The current champion was under pressure and the defense of the Indian women’s hockey team stopped Japanese attacks. India then started moving forward on the pitch and won many penalty corners to press his opponents. In the last minute, Japan scored by Robi Kobayasa (58 ‘) by scoring the score 1-1.