Home / Sports / Football / Article / Wanted to set record straight after Asiad loss: Savita

Wanted to set record straight after Asiad loss: Savita

Touted as favourites at the Asian Games, India lost to eventual winners China 0-4 in the semi-finals in Hangzhou last month, and ended up with the bronze medal

Listen to this article :
India players celebrate after beating Japan to win the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi on Sunday. Pic/PTI

India players celebrate after beating Japan to win the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi on Sunday. Pic/PTI

Moments after beating Japan 4-0 to clinch their second Asian Champions Trophy (ACT) title in Ranchi on Sunday, India women’s hockey captain Savita Punia admitted that her team had a point to prove after their poor show at the Asian Games last month. Touted as favourites at the Asian Games, India lost to eventual winners China 0-4 in the semi-finals in Hangzhou last month, and ended up with the bronze medal.

Also Read: And you thought this game was inconsequential?

Trending Stories

Latest Photoscta-pos

Latest VideosView All

Latest Web StoriesView All

Mid-Day FastView All

Advertisement