Women’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025: India Starts The Tournament With Resounding Win Over Thailand
The Indian women’s hockey began the Asia Cup tournament with a resounding 11-0 win over Thailand in Group B match played at Hangzhou on 5 th September 2025. Indian team put pressure on the Thailand side right from the word go. Mumtaz Khan scored the field goal to give India 1-0 lead in the 7 th minute. Sangita Kumari doubled India’s lead with second field goal during 10 th minute. Indian team kept consistent pressure on Thailand side but could not convert chances. At the end of the first quarter, Indian team led 2-0. It was an ideal start for the Indian team as Navneet Kaur scored the 3 rd goal immediately in the 16 th minute. Lalremsaimi scored superb field goal in the 18 th minute to give India commanding 4-0 lead. They earned few penalty corners but not able convert it into goals. Right at the stroke of first half, Udita converted penalty corner to make it 5-0. The third quarter saw the Indian team showing their class but not able to convert chances into goals. Tha...