India 2-1 Pakistan Junior Asia Cup Final Highlights: India defends Asian crown with thrilling win – The Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team defeated Pakistan 2-1 in a thrilling Final match of the Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 here in Salalah, Oman.
From the Indian side, Angad Bir Singh (13’) and Araijeet Singh Hundal (20’) hit goals and ensured India remained in command of the game.
India made a new record of winning the maximum number of titles at the Men’s Junior Asia Cup.
The team had previously won the title in 2004, 2008 and 2015 while Pakistan won the tournament in 1988, 1992, and 1996.
The Hockey India Executive Board announced a cash award of INR 2.00 Lakh each for players and INR 1.00 Lakh each for support staff.