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India's Junior Men’s and Women’s Hockey Teams Triumph in Asia Cup

The junior men’s team defended their Asia Cup title by defeating Korea 4‑1 in Moqi, China.

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Key Points

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Men’s team: 4‑1 victory over Korea, retained Asia Cup.

Women’s team: 1‑0 victory over China, won Asia Cup.

President Murmu praised dedication, discipline, teamwork.

Both teams qualified for the World Cup.

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The junior women’s team captured the Asia Cup by beating China 1‑0, securing qualification for the Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup.

President Droupadi Murmu congratulated both squads, highlighting their dedication, discipline and teamwork as sources of national pride.

Both teams will now compete in the upcoming World Cup tournaments representing India.

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9 words

defended

won again after already having the title

title

championship

qualified

earned the right to play in

President

the country's leader

dedication

working very hard and staying focused

discipline

following rules and training regularly

teamwork

working together as a group

pride

feeling happy and honored

Moqi

a city in China

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