Team India will look to bounce back when they take on Thailand in their final Pool A match of the Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2024 on Thursday, December 12, in Muscat. (More Hockey News)
Here is all you need to know about the Indian junior women's hockey team's face-off against Thailand at the Asia Cup 2024 - squad, timing, telecast and live streaming details
Team India will look to bounce back when they take on Thailand in their final Pool A match of the Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2024 on Thursday, December 12, in Muscat. (More Hockey News)
෴India's juggernaut run began with a dominant 13-1 victory over Bangladesh in their opening match with Mumtaz Khan scoring 4 goals. They then thrashed Malaysia 5-0 with the help of Deepika's hatrick. But, India's winning streak was halted when China handed them a narrow 2-1 defeat.
🐼On the other hand, thailand kicked off their campaign with a 2-1 win over Bangladesh but then faltered badly in their second and third matches, suffering 0-8 and 0-3 defeats to China and Malaysia, respectively.
Goalkeepers: Nidhi, Aditi Maheshwari; Defenders: Manisha, Jyoti Singh, Lalthantluangi, Pooja Sahoo, Mamata Oram; Midfielders: Vaishnavi Phalke, Sunelita Toppo, Ishika, Rajni Kerketta, Sakshi Rana, Khaidem Shileima Chanu; Forwards:🥀 Deepika, Beauty Dungdung, Kanika Siwach, Mumtaz Khan, Lalrinpuii.
Alternate Players: Binima Dhan, Himanshi Sharad Gawande.
Format:
🍨The tournament is divided into two pools of 5 teams each: Bangladesh, China, India, Malaysia, and Thailand in Pool A; Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Sri Lanka and Chinese Taipei in Pool B.
🌱During the pool stage, each team will play the other four teams once and the top two teams will qualify for the semi-finals, while the teams in third and fourth positions will face off in the 5-8 place classification match.
﷽The four semi-finalists and the fifth-place team will qualify for the FIH Hockey Women's Junior World Cup 2025, to be played in Chile.
﷽In Pool A, China lead the standings with 9 points, followed by India in second with 6 points. Malaysia sit third, also with 6 points, but trailing India on goal difference.
When and where will the India Vs Thailand, Women’s Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2024 Pool A match be played?
🦄The India Vs Thailand, Women’s Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2024 Pool A match will be played in Muscat, Oman on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 20:30 pm IST.
Where to watch India Vs Thailand, Women’s Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2024 Pool A match?
𒅌The India Vs Thailand, Women’s Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2024 Pool A match will be live-streamed on the Hockey India/Hockey India League app in India. It will not be telecast on any TV channel in India.