India vs Japan LIVE, Men’s Hockey Asian Champions Trophy 2024: The defending champions, India, after starting their campaign with an emphatic 3-0 win over hosts China in their first match, will now face Japan in their second match of the 2024 Asian Champions Trophy today, at the Moqi training base in Hulunbuir City, Mongolia.
Japan will also be heading into their upcoming fixture with high confidence. In their opening contest, they held South Korea to a high-scoring 5-5 draw.
After today’s encounter, following a day’s rest, India will take on last year’s runners-up Malaysia on the 11th and play Korea on the 12th of September.
After a day’s break, India will take on nemesis Pakistan on 14th while the Semi-Final and Final will be held on 16th and 17th September respectively.
India’s Squad for the Asian Champions Trophy 2024:
Krishan Bahadur Pathak, Krishan Bahadur Pathak, Jarmanpreet Singh, Sumit, Jugraj Singh, Harmanpreet Singh (captain), Varun Kumar, Amit Rohidas, Hardik Singh (vice-captain), Vivek Sagar Prasad, Manpreet Singh, Nilakanta Sharma, Shamsher Singh, Akashdeep Singh, Mandeep Singh, Gurjant Singh, Sukhjeet Singh, S Karthi.
India Probable Playing XI: Krishan Bahadur Pathak, Jarmanpreet Singh, Abhishek, Manpreet Singh, Sumit, Gujrot Singh, Raj Kumar Pal, Jugraj Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Sukhjeet Singh, Harmanpreet Singh
Japan Probable Playing XI: Shota Yamada, Yamato Kawahara, Seren Tanaka, Kazumasa Matsumoto, Yuma Nagai, Manabu Yamashita, Raiki Fujishima, Tasubasa Tanaka, Kosei Kawabe, Yosei Oba, Keita Watanabe
