October 30, 2016 6:45 PM

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Final of Asian Champions Trophy between India Pakistan is underway

In Hockey, the Final of the Men's Asian Champions Trophy between India and two-time defending champions Pakistan is underway in Kuantan, Malaysia. India stormed into the final after beating South Korea 5-4 in penalties after the game ended 2-2 last evening.This is India's third entry into the final of the tournament and it had won its inaugural edition in 2011.In the other semi-final, Pakistan had defeated hosts Malaysia, 3-2 in penalties. Over in the Women's section of the tournament, India came back from a goal behind and defeated South Korea 2-1 in their second round-robin game today. Rani and Deepika scored for India after Eeseul Baek had put the Koreans in front. India is now at the top of the 5-nation table with 4 points. In the opener, the Indian eves were held by Japan, 2-2. Indian eves will play its next game against hosts Malaysia on Tuesday.

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