October 30, 2026 8:51 AM
Asian Champions Trophy: Sukhjeet, Harmanpreet score twice as India beat China 5-2
Captain Harmanpreet Singh and Sukhjeet Singh scored two goals each as defending champions India defeated China 5-2 in the men's Asian Champions Trophy 2026 at the Olympian Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium in Jalandhar, Punjab, on Thursday, registering their second consecutive victory in the tournament. Sukhjeet (12', 34'), who was named Player of the Match, and Harmanpreet (27', 31') led India's attack, while Jugraj Singh (47') added the fifth goal. Yang Peng (26') and Chen Chongcong (36') scored fo...