India wins Asia Cup hockey
♦ The Indian men’s hockey team were crowned Asia Cup 2025 champions on 7 September 2025.
♦ They defeated the Republic of Korea 4-1 in the final at the Rajgir Sports Complex in Bihar.
♦ With the win, India ended their eight-year wait to regain their title and qualified for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 in the Netherlands and Belgium.
♦ This is India's fourth Asia Cup title, having earlier won the tournament in 2003, 2007 and 2017.
♦ South Korea have won the tournament five times -- in 1994, 1999, 2009, 2013 and 2022.
Posted Date: September 7, 2025
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