Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:10am on 01 Oct 2026,Thursday Sports
India defeated Pakistan 4-3 in a thrilling men’s hockey semi-final at the Asian Games 2026, with Abhishek scoring the decisive goal in the 60th minute to seal a place in the final. India took a 3-0 lead before Pakistan fought back to level the score at 3-3. With the match heading towards a tense finish, Abhishek found the net in the final minute to give India the winning advantage. The victory sends the Indian men’s team into the gold-medal match. India’s women’s team has also reached the hockey final, giving the country a chance to compete for gold in both events. (PC: NDTV)
