Dominant India oust Pakistan 2-1 to lift Men's Junior Asia Cup 2023
Hindustan TimesThe Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team reigned supreme as they beat nemesis Pakistan 2-1 in a thrilling Final match of the Men's Junior Asia Cup 2023 here in Salalah, Oman. India overtake Pakistan in winning the maximum titles at the prestigious Men's Junior Asia Cup. Recognizing the team's effort and their unbeaten record in the prestigious tournament which saw them qualify for the FIH Men's Junior World Cup in Malaysia, the Hockey India Executive Board announced a cash award of INR 2.00 Lakh each for players and INR 1.00 Lakh each for support staff. Congratulating the team, Hockey India President Padma Shri Dilip Tirkey said, "The Indian Junior Men's team has made us all extremely proud with their unbeaten performance at the Junior Asia Cup.