Moqi, Sept. 12 -- Indian Women was one step away from retaining the Junior Asian Cup Hockey title as they entered the summit clash, swamping South Korea 5-1, in the semifinals here on Saturday.
Drag flicker Supriya did the star turn with a hat-trick of goals by clinically converting the short corners, as the Indians dished out yet another dominating display to seat their place in the title clash.
India will now face the winner of the second semi-final between hosts China and Japan in the summit clash.
Both the teams started cautiously, before the Indians settled into their rhythm and began creating openings, eventually breaking the deadlock in the 13th minute with Madhu Sidar providing the finishing touch to give India a 1-0 lead.
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