Hockey Asia Cup LIVE: India Strike Back, Harmanpreet Bags 2nd Goal | IND 3-1 JPN

India vs Japan LIVE Updates, Hockey Asia Cup 2025: India have restored their two-goal lead over Japan on the stroke of the third quarter in their Asia Cup 2025 Pool A clash at Rajgir. India lead Japan 3-1, with the fourth quarter underway. Mandeep Singh and Harmanpreet Singh scored two goals in the first five minutes of the first quarter to shoot India to a healthy lead. Japan pulled one back in the third quarter, but captain Harmanpreet scored again at the end of the third quarter. The Asia Cup holds huge value as the winner of the tournament will book a direct spot in the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026. India are also gunning for their fourth title, and second on home soil.

India vs Japan LIVE Updates, Hockey Asia Cup 2025 Live Score, straight from Rajgir, Bihar: