India vs Pakistan LIVE, Asian Champions Trophy: Third-place match
India, essentially the most dominant aspect of the round-robin stage, didn’t have any solutions to the pace and aggression proven by Japan, particularly on turnovers. As Reid – who was unusually animated throughout his quarter-time speak after the primary interval – identified, Japan have been getting first to the ball and successful many of the 50-50 battles in midfield. India scored a few targets late within the fourth quarter however they proved to be consolations. They had already been blown away by the Japanese blitz. (READ FULL STORY)
Scoreline: Japan 5 (Shota Yamada 1’, Raiki Fujishima 2’, Yoshiki Kirishita 29’, Kosei Kawabe 35’, Ryoma Ooka 41’) bt India 3 (Dilpreet Singh 17’, Harmanpreet Singh 53’, Hardik Singh 59’)
