SportsSaturday, 12 September 2026·Hindu Tamil Thisai
Junior Asia Cup Hockey 2026: India men reach final after 3-1 win over Malaysia in Moqi
India entered the Junior Asia Cup Hockey final in Moqi, China, after defeating Malaysia 3-1 in the semifinal.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In September 2026, at Moqi in China, India’s men’s team defeated Malaysia 3-1 in the Junior Asia Cup Hockey semifinal and reached the final for the 4th consecutive time.
Key specifics
- India won 3-1 against Malaysia in the semifinal at Moqi, China.
- Captain Anmol Ekka scored 2 field goals in the 16th and 51st minutes.
- Suchvinder added 1 field goal in the 51st minute.
- Malaysia’s Rahul scored in the 60th minute.
- India will face South Korea in the final on 13 September 2026.
Exam lens
Sports current affairs, final venue and date, scoreline 3-1, captain Anmol Ekka’s 2 goals, India’s 4th straight final — TNPSC may ask who India will meet in the final and where the tournament is held.