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Pakistan’s produced a stirring second-half fightback only to fall agonisingly short, losing 4-3 to arch-rivals India in a dramatic Asian Games hockey semi-final at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium on Thursday.
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Pakistan → produce → Thursday
The Green Shirts, who finished second in Pool ‘B’ after a solitary defeat to Malaysia, recovered from a three-goal deficit to level the scores, but a deflected strike from Abhishek with under a minute remaining ended their gold-medal hopes.
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strike → finish → hopes
Pakistan will now contest the bronze-medal match on Saturday, while defending champions India advance to the final and remain on course for a direct berth at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, which is awarded to the Asian Games gold medallists.
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which → contest → medallists
India, who topped Pool ‘A’ undefeated with an extraordinary goal difference, struck early through captain Harmanpreet Singh.
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who → top → Singh
The drag-flick specialist converted penalty corners in the fifth minute and 13th minute to give his side a 2-0 cushion at the first break.
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specialist → convert → break
Sukhjeet Singh then extended the lead to 3-0 in the 23rd minute with a field goal after a well-worked move involving Manpreet Singh and Shilanand Lakra.
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Singh → extend → Singh
Pakistan responded just before half-time when captain Abu Bakar Mahmood converted a penalty corner in the 30th minute to make it 3-1.
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it → respond → minute
The third quarter saw Ammad Butt receive a yellow card in the 38th minute.
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Butt → see → minute
Pakistan continued to press and reduced the deficit further when Abdul Hannan Shahid scored in the 45th minute, capitalising on defensive lapses.
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Shahid → continue → lapses
Dilpreet Singh was shown a green card around the same period.
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Singh → show → period
Early in the final quarter, Rana Waheed Ashraf levelled the scores at 3-3 in the 49th minute, sparking hopes of a famous comeback or at least a penalty shootout.
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Ashraf → level → comeback
With the match finely balanced, Abhishek found space on the right of the circle and his effort took a deflection to beat Pakistan goalkeeper Muneeb-ur-Rehman Raza with less than a minute left on the clock.
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effort → balance → clock
The result extended India’s unbeaten run against Pakistan to 21 matches.
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result → extend → matches
Pakistan had shown strong form in the group stage, scoring freely against Thailand, Uzbekistan, China and Oman, and their resilience against a dominant Indian side offered encouragement despite the heartbreak.
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resilience → show → heartbreak
India will face the winner of the second semi-final between Malaysia and South Korea in Saturday’s gold-medal match.
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India → face → match
Pakistan’s bronze-medal fixture will also take place on the same day as they seek to salvage a podium finish at the Aichi-Nagoya Games.
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they → take → Games
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