How skipper Harmanpreet plans to plug defensive leaks in Japan
NEW DELHI, Sept. 20 -- The Indian men's hockey team will begin their campaign at the Asian Games against Indonesia as the undisputed powerhouse of the continent but with a point to prove. Having secured gold at Hangzhou in 2023, along with triumphs in the Asia Cup last year and the last two Asian Champions Trophy tournaments, their regional dominance is unquestioned.
However, the sting of a premature exit at the World Cup in August, where they failed to reach the semi-finals despite being the only team to podium at the last two Olympics, still lingers.
For skipper Harmanpreet Singh and his squad, this campaign is about much more than just retaining a title, it is about redemption and securing a direct berth to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics....
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