India vs Pakistan: Sehwag, Rathore Laud India’s Hockey Performance

Here’s a look at how Twitterati reacted to India’s win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup hockey.

Chinglensana Singh celebrates after scoring a goal against Pakistan. (Photo Courtesy: Twitter/Hockey India)

India defeated Pakistan 3-1 to top Pool A of the Asia Cup, at the Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday, 15 October.

Chinglensana Singh (17th minute), Ramandeep Singh (43rd minute), and Harmanpreet Singh (45th) scored for India. For Pakistan, Ali Shan pulled one back for his team in the 49th minute.

India will now move into the second round of Super 4s, where the top teams from both the pool will play in a round-robin format before the knockouts.

Pakistan, with four points, also advanced to the second round.

No sooner did India bag the match against Pakistan, supporters took to social media to show how proud they were of the Indian hockey team.

Here are a few tweets from the world of sports and entertainment that lauded India’s performance.

Also Read: Asia Cup Hockey: India Defeat Pakistan 3-1 to Top Pool A

(With inputs from IANS)

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