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Indian Women’s Hockey Team wins Asian Champions Trophy 2025.

Sports | Dated: 29 Nov 2025

The Indian Women's Hockey Team lifted the Asian Champions Trophy 2025 title by defeating Japan 3-1 in the final match held in Ranchi, Jharkhand. This victory marks India's third title in the history of the tournament, showcasing their dominance in Asian hockey.

🎯 Key Highlights:

Salima Tete, the captain of the Indian team, was named the "Player of the Tournament" for her exceptional leadership and midfield performance.
Sangita Kumari emerged as the top scorer for India, scoring crucial goals in both the semi-final and the final.
With this win, India has qualified directly for the upcoming Hockey World Cup, boosting their preparations for global competitions.

💡 Other Important Facts:

Winner: India (3rd Title).
Runner-up: Japan.
Venue: Ranchi, Jharkhand.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who did India defeat to win the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2025?

Correct Answer: Japan

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