India hand Pakistan crushing 10-2 defeat at the 19th Asian Game

HANGZHOU: The Indian men's hockey team on Saturday dominated their neighbouring rivals Pakistan at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, getting a stunning 10-2 victory to continue their winning run in the tourna-ment.

India forward Lalit Kumar Upadhyay earned his 150th International Cap in the match. Harmanpreet Singh (11', 17’, 33', 34') scored four goals, while Varun Kumar (41’, 54') scored a brace. Mandeep Singh (8'), Sumit (30’), Shamsher Singh (46'), and Lalit Kumar Upadhyay (49') also scored a goal each for India to get the win. Muham-mad Khan (38'), and Abdul Rana (45') scored the goals for Pakistan.

India will next face off against Bangladesh on Monday. Agencies

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