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Asian Games: Indian Women's Hockey Team Storms into Semifinals, Faces South Korea on Sept 30
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News18•27-09-2026, 17:46
Asian Games: Indian Women's Hockey Team Storms into Semifinals, Faces South Korea on Sept 30
- •The Indian women's hockey team defeated Singapore 7-0 to secure the top spot in Pool B and advance to the Asian Games semifinals.
- •The team maintained an unbeaten record in the pool stage, registering their fifth consecutive splendid win.
- •After a goalless first quarter, India made an aggressive comeback in the second quarter, scoring 5 goals.
- •Sunelita Toppo scored two goals, while Salima Tete, Lalremsiami, Rutuja Pisal, Nikki Pradhan, and Deepika each contributed a goal.
- •India will face South Korea, who finished second in their pool, in the highly anticipated semifinal match on September 30.
Key Questions Answered
The Indian women's hockey team decisively defeated Singapore with a massive margin of 7-0 in their final Pool B league match, maintaining their unbeaten record and securing the top spot in the pool standings with their fifth consecutive win.
The highly anticipated semifinal match between India and South Korea is scheduled to take place on September 30.
South Korea secured second place in their pool and advanced to the semifinals by defeating Malaysia 2-1 in a hard-fought Pool A match.
