The Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2024 witnessed a great match between the defending champions India and Pakistan. In this match, there was a tough competition between the two teams. But like every time, this time also the Indian hockey team managed to defeat Pakistan. However, a heated atmosphere was also seen in this match. In the last quarter of the game, the players of both the teams clashed with each other, after which the umpires had to intervene.

India-Pakistan players clashed with each other

There was a heated atmosphere between the two teams in the last quarter of this match. Actually, Pakistan had retaliated after falling behind in the match. But then Pakistani player Ashraf Rana in the Indian D deliberately tried to hurt Jugraj. After this incident, Jugraj stumbled and fell. Then a small clash was seen between the two teams. Seeing the heated argument, the umpires also intervened.

After this incident, the video referee decided to give a yellow card to Pakistani player Ashraf Rana for harsh behavior against Jugraj inside the Indian circle. Due to which Pakistan had to play with only 10 players for five minutes. In the last minutes of the game, Indian player Manpreet Singh was also given a yellow card. Due to which the Indian team also had to play with only 10 players for five minutes.

Indian team won 2-1

The Indian hockey team maintained its dominance over Pakistan in this match as well and won 2-1. In this match, Pakistan scored a goal in the 7th minute itself. But after this, Indian captain Harmanpreet Singh made a strong comeback for the team. He scored a total of 2 goals which proved to be enough for the team's victory. In the 13th minute of the game, India equalized by converting a penalty corner into a goal. After this, Harmanpreet scored another goal at the beginning of the second quarter. After this, no goal was seen in the last two quarters, due to which Team India won the match 2-1 and finished at the top of the points table.