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India lose 1-4 against hosts China in their Super4s match at Women’s Asia Cup

Hangzhou, Sep 11 (UNI) The Indian Women’s Hockey Team lost their second Super4s Pool match 1-4 against hosts China at the Women’s Asia Cup 2025 here today.
Mumtaz Khan (38') was the only goalscorer for India, while Zou Meirong (4', 56'), Chen Yang (31') and Tan Jinzhuang (47') scored goals for China.
It was a lively first quarter with both sides attacking the circles and creating good opportunities, however, it was China who secured the opening goal early on.
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