India won a hard-fought final against China 1-0 with Jugraj Singh scoring the winner in the 51st minute. The defence of both teams was spot-on as several chances were kept at bay and India prevailed in the end to clinch their fifth title and defend the one won last year.
Ajinkya Rahane has been ruled out of the rest of the County Championship for Leicestershire due to a couple of niggles while India will face China in the final of the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy after beating South Korea 4-1 in the semis. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on September 17.
India came from behind to shock Malaysia 4-3 to win their fourth Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai.
Pakistan coach Hasan Sardar triggered a controversy by claiming that India backed out of the summit clash on a soggy pitch even though his side wanted to play.
India, thus, remained unbeaten in the tournament having topped the round-robin stages with 13 points, courtesy four wins and a draw out of their five games.
Indian and Pakistan were declared as the joint winners after the final was abandoned due to bad weather conditions.
It turned out to be a tall task for the world no. 5 Indians to get past Japan against whom they had registered a convincing 9-0 win in the league stages.
Ordos (China), Sept 10: Their confidence sky-high after an unbeaten run in the league stage, a vivacious India will lock horn with arch-rivals Pakistan in what promises to be a cracker of a final in
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