In-form India eye encore of group-stage win vs Japan in semifinal

The Indian women’s hockey team, led by Salima Tete, is set to face Japan in the Asian Champions Trophy semifinal after a dominant run, scoring 26 goals in five matches. Coach Harendra Singh praised the team’s attacking flair but urged them to capitalize on scoring opportunities. Deepika, the team’s top scorer with 10 goals, has emerged as a key player.