The Asian Champions Trophy Hockey 2024 is set to be an exhilarating event bringing together six of the continent’s top teams. This year’s tournament will be held at the Moqi Training Base in Hulunbuir Inner Mongolia from September 8 to September 17 2024.
Participating Teams
The six nations competing in this prestigious tournament are:
- India (Defending champions)
- Malaysia
- Republic of Korea
- Japan
- Pakistan
- China (Hosts)
Pakistan’s Schedule and Key Matches
Pakistan, a team with a rich history in hockey, will be looking to add another title to their impressive record. Here are the key matches for Pakistan in the group stage:
- September 8: Malaysia vs. Pakistan at 01:15 PM IST
- September 9: South Korea vs. Pakistan at 11:00 AM IST
- September 11: Pakistan vs. Japan at 11:00 AM IST
- September 12: Pakistan vs. China at 03:30 PM IST
- September 14: India vs. Pakistan at 01:15 PM IST2
The much-anticipated clash between India and Pakistan on September 14 is expected to be a highlight of the tournament, given the historic rivalry between the two teams.
Tournament Format
The tournament will follow a round-robin format in the group stage, with each team playing against all other teams. The top four teams will advance to the semi-finals, scheduled for September 16. The final and the third-place match will be held on September 17.
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Where to Watch
Fans in Pakistan can catch all the live action of the Asian Champions Trophy 2024 on the A-Sports & Sony LIV app and website. The matches will also be broadcast on the Sony Sports Ten 1 SD & HD TV channels. The Asian Champions Trophy Hockey 2024 promises to be a thrilling event, with Pakistan aiming to show their power on the field. With a strong squad and a series of exciting matches lined up fans have much to look forward to.
Pakistan Squad
Pakistan’s hockey team has always been a formidable force in the sport, known for their skillful play and strategic power. As they head into the Asian Champions Trophy 2024, the team is well-prepared and motivated to make a significant impact. One of the key strengths of the Pakistan team is their rich history and experience in international hockey. With multiple Asian Games and Champions Trophy titles under their belt the team brings a wealth of experience and a winning mentality to the tournament.
Abdul Rehman, Ahmad Ajaz, Ali Ghazanfar, Ammad Butt, Hammadudin Muhammad, Hayat Zikriya, Abdullah Ishtiaq Khan, Sufyan Khan, Arshad Liaqat, Abu Mahmood, Nadeem Ahmad, Faisal Qadir, Waheed Ashraf Rana, Salman Razzaq, Rooman, Hannan Shahid, Moin Shakeel, and Muneeb Ur-Rehman are all part of a diverse and dynamic group of Pakistan team.
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