23 May 2022, 18:45 PM
India 1 - 1 Pakistan
Abdul Rana scored a last-minute goal to help his side pull a draw from the jaws of defeat. Pakistan put up successive waves of attack in the dying minutes of the fourth quarter and the pressure finally gave them a goal.
23 May 2022, 18:39 PM
Pakistan score equalizer
In the last minute of Q4, India lost their lead as Pakistan convert their PC. India scored the first goal of the match in Q1 while the equalizer by Pakistan came in the last minute of the match.
23 May 2022, 18:13 PM
India pressing forward, Pakistan's attack on backfoot
Even though the only goal scored of the match has come from an Indian stick, the Men in Blue are not ready to back down as they are pushing for another goal in the third quarter. India's forwards are testing Pakistan's defence.
23 May 2022, 17:54 PM
Shot on target
India 4 - Pakistan 3
PCs
India 4 - Pakistan 2
23 May 2022, 17:50 PM
India maintain 1-0 lead at the end of second quarter
Akmal Hussain makes a superb save in the second quarter to deny India the second goal of the match. Akmal Hussain has been impressive in the second quarter. Pakistan's attack need to pull up their socks as they just can not waste PCs like they did in Q2.
23 May 2022, 17:29 PM
India take 1-0 lead in the first quarter
Karti Selvam's goal on debut put India on top. It was an intense first quarter where both the teams missed PCs but India finally manage to break through Pakistan's defence.
23 May 2022, 17:22 PM
India draw first blood
India's debutant Selvam Karthi scored in the 14th minute of the first quarter as he helps his side take an early lead. First goal in international hockey and that too against arch-rivals Pakistan! What a start for Karthi
8' | GOAL! A powerful shot by Selvam Karthi
IND 1-0 PAK#IndiaKaGame #HockeyIndia #HeroAsiaCup #INDvsPAK #MatchDay @CMO_Odisha @sports_odisha @IndiaSports @Media_SAI
— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) May 23, 2022
23 May 2022, 17:10 PM
Here we go then! India with the pushback as they attack from right to left. India are playing in their traditional all-blue kit while Pakistan are in white shirts and green shorts.
23 May 2022, 17:04 PM
An important match for both the teams
— Pakistan Hockey (PHF) (@PHFOfficial) May 23, 2022
23 May 2022, 17:02 PM
India's starting XI
India's starting lineup for the Hero Asia Cup Jakarta 2022 opener against Pakistan!#IndiaKaGame #HockeyIndia #HeroAsiaCup #INDvsPAK #MatchDay @CMO_Odisha @sports_odisha @IndiaSports @Media_SAI pic.twitter.com/NFCfvc4UpN
— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) May 23, 2022
23 May 2022, 16:59 PM
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23 May 2022, 16:58 PM
India Squad
Goalkeepers: Pankaj Kumar Rajak, Suraj Karkera
Defenders: Yashdeep Siwach, Abhisek Lakra, Birendra Lakra (c), Manjeet, Dipsan Tirkey
Midfielders: Vishnukant Singh, Raj Kumar Pal, Mareeswaren Sakthivel, Sheshe Gowda BM, Simranjeet Singh
Forwards: Pawan Rajbhar, Abharan Sudev, SV Sunil (vc), Uttam Singh, S. Karthi;
Replacements: Maninder Singh, Nilam Sanjeep Xess
Standbys: Pawan, Pardeep Singh, Ankit Pal, Angad Bir Singh.
Head Coach: Sardar Singh
Pakistan Squad
Goalkeepers: Akmal Hussain, Abdullah Ishtiaq Khan
Defenders: Mubashir Ali, Emad Shakeel Butt, Hamaduddin Anjum, Muhammad Abdullah, Rizwan Ali
Midfielders: Umar Bhatta (c), Ali Shan, Moin Shakeel, Abdul Hanan, Junaid Manzoor, Ghazanfar Ali
Forwards: Abu Bakar Mahmood, Ejaz Ahmed, Rana Abdul Waheed, Muhammad Salman Razzaq, Roman, Afraz, Abdul Hanan Shahid
Head Coach: Siegfried Aikman
23 May 2022, 16:57 PM
India vs Pakistan head-to-head record
Pakistan - 82
India -64
23 May 2022, 16:55 PM
India's titles in Asia Cup
2003
2007
2017
Pakistan's titles in Asia Cup
1982
1985
1989
23 May 2022, 16:51 PM
Hello and welcome to our live blog for India vs Pakistan Pool A match of Asia Cup 2022. India will aim to continue their brilliant performance this year while Pakistan will look to bounce back.
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