NEW DELHI, Oct. 2 -- With just 49 seconds left on the clock and the threat of a catastrophic collapse staring them in the face, Abhishek conjured a moment of pure brilliance which salvaged the Indian hockey team. His desperate, blistering strike from inside the circle took a fateful deflection off Sufyan Khan and nestled into the back of the net, sealing a heart-pumping 4-3 victory for India over rivals Pakistan in an extraordinary Asian Games semi-final in Kakamigahara. It was a contest that transcended tactical plans of the strategy board, a volatile emotional roller-coaster that swung from effortless elegance to sheer panic before ending in euphoria for the Harmanpreet Singh-led side. The razor-thin escape propelled India into the gold m...