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  India crowned Men Hockey 5s Asia Cup champions
02 Sep 2023
 

India won the gold medal in the inaugural Mens Hockey 5s Asia Cup Tournament, edging out arch rivals Pakistan 2-0 in shoot-out after play in the regulation time of the thrilling final match ended 4-4 draw in Salalah, Oman today. While Pakistan settled for the silver medal, host Oman bagged the bronze, getting the better of Malaysia 5-4.

Top four finishers _ India, Pakistan, Oman and Malaysia _ qualified for the inaugural FIH Mens Hockey S5 World Cup, scheduled to be held in Muscat, Oman from 24 to 31 January 2024.
 

Earlier in the semifinals, India trounced Malaysia 10-4, while Pakistan prevailed over 7-3. Odisha defender Dipsan Tirkey bagged the Player of the Match award in the semifinal victory over Malaysia.

The nine-member Indian mens team, featuring Odisha defender Dipsan Tirkey, was led by Mandeep Mor with Mohammad Raheel Mouseen as his deputy. Hockey India announced a cash award of Rs 2 lakhs to each player of the Indian team and Rs 1 lakh to every member of the support staff.

India clinched a double crown in the Hockey 5s Asia Cup with their women team capturing gold medal, beating Thailand 7-2 in the final also in Salalah earlier on August 28. Odisha players Mariana Kujur, Ajmina Kujur and Dipi Monika Toppo were members of the Indian women team.

RESULTS:

August 29 (Elite): India (Mohammed Raheel 2-FG, 15-FG, 24-FG, Mandeep Mor 8-FG, Dipsan Tirkey 9-FG, Maninder Singh 10-FG, 18-FG, 28-FG, 30-FG, Gurjot Singh 13-FG, 23-FG, Sukhvinder 13-FG, 22-FG, Pawan Rajbhar 19-FG, 26-FG) beat Bangladesh (Sawon Sarowar 2-FG). 15-1. PoM: Mohammed Raheel.

August 30 (Elite): India (Mohammed Raheel 2-FG, 9-FG, 30-FG, Jugraj Singh 3-FG, 28-FG, Pawan Rajbhar 9-FG, 10-FG, 21-FG, Maninder Singh 16-FG, 23-FG, 26-FG, Sukhvinder 26-FG) beat Oman (Fahah Al Lawati 16-FG, Rashad Al Fazari 18-FG) 12-2. PoM: Pawan Rajbhar.

August 30 (Elite): India (Gurjot Singh 12-FG, Maninder Singh 17-FG, 29-C, Mohammed Raheel 21-FG) lost to Pakistan (Arshad Liaqat 2-FG, 3-FG, Zikriya Hayat 5-FG, Rehman Abdul 12-FG, Abdul Rana 26-FG) 4-5. PoM: Abdullah Ishtiaq Khan (Pakistan).

August 31 (Elite): India (Gurjot Singh 7-FG, 11-FG, 17-FG, 29-FG, 30-FG, Maninder Singh 12-FG, Mohammed Raheel 21-FG) beat Malaysia (Arif Ishak 6-FG, Ismail Abu 7-FG, Muhamad Din 8-FG, Kamarulzaman Kamaruddin 26-C, Syarman Mat 30-C) 7-5. PoM: Jugraj Singh (India).

August 31 (Elite): India (Maninder Singh 1-FG, 3-FG, 5-FG, 6-FG, 9-FG, 15-FG, 20-FG, 24-FG, 25-FG, 29-FG, Pawan Rajbhar 2-FG, 6-FG, 10-FG, 13-FG, Mohammed Raheel 3-FG, 4-FG, 11-FG, 12-FG, 17-FG, 26-FG, 26-FG, Sukhvinder 4-FG, 8-FG, 16-FG, 22-FG, Gurjot Singh 12-FG, 20-FG, 21-FG, 27-FG, 30-FG, Jugraj Singh 15-FG, Mandeep Mor 18-FG, 23-FG, 29-FG) beat Japan (Masataka Kobori 29-FG) 35-1. PoM: Maninder Singh.

September 2 (Semifinal-2): India (Maninder Singh 2-FG, Mohammed Raheel 9-C, 16-FG, 24-FG, 28-C, PawanRajbhar 13-FG, Sukhvinder 21-FG, Mandeep Mor 22-FG, Jugraj Singh 23-FG, GurjotSingh 29-FG) beat Malaysia (Ismail Abu 4-FG, Akhimullah Anuar 7-FG, 19-FG,Muhamad Din 19-FG) 10-4. PoM: Dipsan Tirkey (India).

September 2 (Final): India (Jugraj Singh 7-FG, Maninder Singh 10-FG, Mohammed Raheel 19-FG, 26-FG) drew with Pakistan (Rehman Abdul 5-FG, Abdul Rana 13-FG, Zikriya Hayat 14-FG, Arshad Liaqat 19-C) 4-4. Shootout: India (Maninder Singh, Gurjot Singh) beat Pakistan 2-0. PoM: Abdullah Ishtiaq Khan (Pakistan).
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TOP: Players of Team India lift the champions trophy at the Mens Hockey 5s Asia Cup Tournament in Salalah, Oman on 2 September 2023.
RIGHT: Indian mens team poses on 27 August 2023 before leaving for the Mens Hockey 5s Asia Cup Tournament in Salalah, Oman.
 
   
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