Asian games: Indian hockey team created history, gave India 22nd gold medal in Asian Games
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The Indian hockey team has done wonders on the 13th day of the Asian Games being played in Hangzhou. In the final match, India won the final match by defeating Japan 5-1. The hockey team has won its fourth gold medal in the Asian Games. With this the Indian team has achieved its quota for the Paris Olympics. Manpreet Singh, Harmanpreet Singh, Amit Rohidas and Abhishek scored goals for India. Japan could score only one goal during the entire match. This goal of Japan came from a penalty corner in the fourth quarter.
Indian team showed its strength
From the very beginning, the Indian hockey team showed a strong game. India continuously took a 4-0 lead over Japan, after which Japan got a penalty corner in the fourth quarter, which Japan used successfully and scored a goal against India. Indian players continued to attack. Although Japan’s defenders prevented India from scoring a goal, India made excellent use of the penalty corner and scored the fifth goal.
Indian team was successful in capitalizing on one penalty corner out of five.
Even after half time, India continued to attack. Due to the mistakes of Japanese players, India got penalty corners 4 times. However, the Indian team was not successful in capitalizing on it. When India got a penalty corner for the fifth time in the second quarter, captain Harmanpreet Singh scored the goal with the help of an excellent drag-flicker.
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Team outshines 5⃣-1⃣ and brings home& also a #ParisOlympics quota
What a match!!
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Indian hockey team won fourth Asian gold medal
At the same time, in the third quarter, Amit Rohidas scored a goal for India and increased India’s lead to 3-0. In the last quarter, Abhishek scored a goal for India and took the lead to 4-0. In the last moments, Japan fired a shell. In the last minute, Indian captain Harmanpreet scored a goal and increased the lead to 5-1. After missing the final whistle, India won the match 5-1. This is the fourth gold medal of Indian hockey in the Asian Games.
S Sreejesh’s dream came true
Indian team goalkeeper S Sreejesh started his career with a gold medal. This Asian Games was the last game of his life. Before the start of the Asian Games, Sreejesh had said that I will play this last match. I want that the way I started my career with a gold medal, I also want to end it with a gold medal. The upcoming children of the new era should consider me as their idol and want to be like me. This dream of Sreejesh was fulfilled today by the players of the Indian hockey team.
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