India vs China, Asian Champions Trophy 2024 Final: Preview, head-to-head record, when and where to watch, live streaming info
Asian Champions Trophy 2024: Defending champion India is the only unbeaten team in the tournament, and will face hosts China in the final.
Published : Sep 17, 2024 10:42 IST , Chennai - 2 MINS READ
Raj Kumar Pal in action against China in the Asian Champions Trophy group stage match. | Photo Credit: Hockey India
PREVIEW
The Indian men’s hockey team registered an emphatic 4-1 win over South Korea in the semifinal of Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2024 at the Moqi Hockey Training Base on Monday.
Uttam Singh (13’) gave India the lead in the first quarter, followed by goals from Harmanpreet Singh (19’, 45’) and Jarmanpreet Singh (32’). Jihun Yang (33’) scored the only goal for Korea.
Player of the semifinal, Jarmanpreet Singh said, “We played exceptionally well today, we are happy to advance to the final. Sumit provided me with a splendid ball for the goal and I am thankful to my roommate, who understands me so well, for setting up the goal for me.”
In the other semifinal, China stunned Pakistan 2-0 in the shootout to enter the final. This will be the first time in the history of the tournament that the Chinese national team has made it to the title round while the second highest number of title winners Pakistan will play for the bronze medal against the loser of the second semifinal between India and Korea.
The defending champion will face China in the summit clash on Tuesday.
READ | Asian Champions Trophy 2024 IND vs KOR semifinal report
Head-to-head record:
India won: 17
China won: 3
Draws: 3
When was the last time India played China at the Asian Champions Trophy?
The last time India played China at the Asian Champions Trophy, the defending champions defeated the Chinese 3-0. This was in the group stage match of the tournament.
When will India take on China in the final of the Asian Champions Trophy 2024?
India will face China at the Asian Champions Trophy 2024 final on September 17, Tuesday at 3:30PM IST.
LIVE STREAMING INFO
Where to watch India take on China in the final of the Asian Champions Trophy 2024?
India vs China Asian Champions Trophy 2024 final will be broadcast on the Sony Sports Ten 1 and Ten 1 HD channels. The match can be livestreamed on the SonyLIV app.