India Edge China to Complete Junior Asia Cup Hat-Trick

India’s junior women’s hockey team won an important Asian tournament.

They beat China 1-0 in the final on Sunday.

Sanika Chandrakant Mane scored India’s only goal in the 17th minute.

China tried to score after halftime, but India’s defenders stopped their attacks.

India stayed calm and protected its small lead until the end.

This was India’s third Junior Asia Cup victory in a row.

The win also qualified India for the FIH Junior World Cup.

The players and support staff will receive cash rewards from Hockey India.