India vs China LIVE Score, Asian Games 2026 Women’s Hockey Final: India On Cusp Of Historic Gold After Goalkeeper’s Penalty Save | IND 1-0 CHN

Asian Games India vs China Women’s Hockey Final LIVE: India are leading China 1-0 in the fourth quarter of their Asian Games 2026 women’s hockey final, in Kakamigahara. India took the lead against the run of play in the first quarter, as Lalremsiami Hmarzote scored in the 10th minute. China were awarded a penalty stroke in the second quarter, but Indian goalkeeper Savita Punia kept the lead intact with a superb save. In the third quarter, China saw a penalty stroke call overturned, while India defended resolutely against several attacks. Earlier, the gold medal match started after a one-hour delay. The Indian team reached only 15 minutes before the scheduled start time due to traffic congestion caused by an accident unrelated to the team. India are aiming to win their first Asiad gold medal in women’s hockey since the inaugural edition in 1982. In front of India and glory are reigning gold Asiad gold medalists China, who are also ranked higher by the FIH.

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