India defeats Pakistan 4-3 in Asian Games hockey semi-final
Most outlets reported the match result and highlighted the dramatic nature of the game, with several noting Pakistan’s comeback from a three-goal deficit and India’s last-minute goal. Dawn and the Associated Press of Pakistan emphasized Pakistan’s spirited second-half fightback, while others like Geo News and 24 News HD described the match as a "nail-biting" or "thrilling" encounter. The framing of the result varied slightly, with some outlets like Hum News and Business Recorder stating India "beat" Pakistan, while others like Geo News and Dawn used "edge" or "snatch" to underscore the narrow margin of victory.
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India edge past Pakistan 4-3 in Asian Games hockey semi-final
India edged past Pakistan 4-3 in a thrilling men’s hockey semi-final at the Asian Games 2026 on Thursday, with Abhishek scoring the decisive goal in the final minute to book a place in the final. India made a strong start at the Kawasaki Juko Stadium, taking a 2-0 lead in the first quarter through two goals from Harmanpreet Singh. Pakistan were awarded four penalty corners after conceding the e...
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India beat Pakistan in Asian Games hockey semi-final
Pakistan initially fell 3-0 behind but fought back to level the score at 3-3. India scored in the final moments of the match to take a 4-3 lead and secure victory.
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India beat Pakistan 4-3 in Asian Games hockey semi-final
Pakistan produced a remarkable comeback from a three-goal deficit but India scored in the dying moments to edge past the Green Shirts 4-3 in a thrilling men’s hockey semi-final of the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium on Thursday.
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Pakistan fight back from three-goal deficit before India snatch Asian Games hockey semifinal
ISLAMABAD, Oct 01 (APP):Pakistan produced a remarkable comeback from a three-goal deficit but India scored in the dying moments to edge past the Green Shirts 4-3 in a thrilling men’s hockey semifinal of the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium on Thursday. India, the reigning Asian Games champions, appeared firmly...
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Pakistan fightback in vain as India win 4-3 in Asian Games hockey semi-final
Pakistan’s produced a stirring second-half fightback only to fall agonisingly short, losing 4-3 to arch-rivals India in a dramatic Asian Games hockey semi-final at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium on Thursday. The Green Shirts, who finished second in Pool ‘B’ after a solitary defeat to Malaysia, recovered from a three-goal deficit to level the scores, but a deflected strike from Abhishek with...
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India edge Pakistan 4-3 in thrilling Asian Games hockey semi-final
Pakistan, Indian players in action during Asian Games semi-fianl match, October 1, 2026. — X/@asia_hockeyIndia edged Pakistan 4-3 in a nail-biting Asian Games hockey semi-final on Thursday, scoring the decisive goal in the final minute to secure a place in the gold-medal...
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India beat Pakistan 4-3 in Asian Games hockey semi-final
India defeated Pakistan 4-3 in the first semi-final of the Asian Games hockey tournament, ending Pakistan’s hopes of reaching the final. The closely contested encounter saw India score four goals to Pakistan’s three and secure a place in the tournament’s title match. Pakistan’s route to the semi-final Pakistan had made a strong start to their Asian Games campaign, winning both of their Pool B m...
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