After winning the Asia Cup, the Indian team reached the third position in the World Ranking, Hockey India’s special announcement for the players

The Indian hockey team has won the Asian Champions Trophy. India defeated Malaysia 4-3 in the final match of the Asian Champions Trophy and captured the trophy for the fourth time. After this victory, the Indian hockey team has become successful as the team has now reached the third position in the world rankings. At the same time, after the victory, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur have praised the players. Hockey India has also announced cash prizes for the players after the team becomes champion.

Let us tell you that after winning the Asian Champions Trophy for the fourth time, the Indian hockey team has also created a new record. According to the latest rankings released by FIH (International Hockey Federation) on Sunday, the Indian team has now reached the third position in the world rankings. The Indian hockey team has shown impressive performance ahead of the Asian Games, which has improved its ranking. At the same time, after this improvement in the ranking, the morale of the Indian team will increase.

beat england

Explain that India (2771.35 points) overtook England (2763.50 points) and reached the third position with the improvement of one place. Netherlands (3095.90 points) and Belgium (2917.87 points) are in second place in this ranking. This is the second time that India reached the third position in the FIH rankings. The Indian team achieved the same ranking in 2021 after securing a bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics. In Tokyo, India ended its 41-year medal drought at the Olympics.

The Harmanpreet Singh-led Indian team made a stunning comeback from two goals down to beat Malaysia 4-3 on Saturday to win the Asian Champions Trophy hockey title for the fourth time and kickstart their preparations for the Hangzhou Asian Games, to be held from September 23. Presented strong evidence. ACT runner-up Malaysia remained at ninth position. In this ranking, Korea is at 11th position, Pakistan at 16th position. Japan, who finished third in the tournament, improved one place to 18th in the rankings.

PM had tweeted for the players

PM Modi had tweeted after the hockey team’s win, “Best wishes to our players for their future endeavours. Congratulations to our men’s hockey team on their stupendous win at the Asian Championships! This is India’s fourth title win and it reflects the tireless dedication, rigorous training and determination of our players. Their exceptional performance has instilled immense pride in the entire country.” Sports Minister Anurag Thakur tweeted, “Congratulations to #TeamIndia for winning the Asian Championship trophy for the fourth time. Every dribble, every goal, every moment has made us proud. Showed the spirit of the country. Proud of our hockey warriors! Well done against Malaysia. The nation swelled with pride.”