Asia Cup Hockey Manpreet Singh led Indias glorious road to finale of prestigious tournament

India has played superbly in the Asia Cup Hockey tournament and reached the finale after thrashing arch-rivals Pakistan 4-0 in their last Super 4 encounter at Dhaka. The Indian team has been well led by Mandeep Singh and has remained unbeaten due to excellent performances by Harmanpreet, Gurjant Singh, Lalit Upadhyay and others.

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India has played superbly in the Asia Cup Hockey tournament and reached the finale after thrashing arch-rivals Pakistan 4-0 in their last Super 4 encounter at Dhaka. The Indian team has been well led by Mandeep Singh and has remained unbeaten due to excellent performances by Harmanpreet, Gurjant Singh, Lalit Upadhyay and others.

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Before thrashing Pakistan, India had trounced Malaysia 6-2 in their other Super 4 encounter.

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Young Gurjant Singh has been in sublime form and his crucial strikes have helped the team to emerge unscathed from adverse situations.

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South Korea has been the only team which has challenged India thus far. The Super 4 encounter between both the teams ended in a 1-1 draw as India scored in the last minute of the match after falling behind by a goal.

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India had earlier won all its group matches while thrashing Bangladesh, Pakistan and Japan while making foray in the Super 4s.