India vs South Korea Hockey Live Score, Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 Live Score: Striker Deepika converted a penalty stroke three minutes from the final hooter to lead India to a tense 3-2 win over South Korea in the women’s Asian Champions Trophy in Rajgir on Tuesday. India raced to a 2-0 lead in the first half through goals from Sangita Kumari (3rd minute) and Deepika (20th, 57th) before Korea mounted a strong comeback in the third quarter and drew parity with goals from Yuri Lee (34th) and skipper Eunbi Cheon (38th).
The match headed for an exciting finish with both teams pushing for that deciding goal and it was Deepika, who scored from the spot to seal India’s second consecutive victory in the tournament.
Earlier in the day, Thailand held Japan to a 1-1 draw, while reigning Olympic silver medallist China defeated Malaysia 5-0 to register their second consecutive win. The Paris 2024 silver medallists continue to lead the table after a 15-0 win against Thailand on Monday.
Next up, Salima Tete and Co he will play Thailand on Thursday. India beat Malaysia 4-0 in their first match. Read more about that here.
Recap of India vs South Korea at ACT in Rajgir below
