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From Sonipat to Stardom: Abhishek Nain’s Golden Chase
Exclusive Pixel Sports interview with Asia Cup’s Man of the Tournament, Abhishek Nain. His journey, struggles, mentors, Ronaldo influence, and vision for Indian hockey.
Pixel Sports Hockey Desk
Nov 226 min read


Asia Cup Hockey 2025: Japan Finish Fifth, Malaysia Clinch Bronze with Win Over China
Day 8 of the Asia Cup Hockey 2025 saw Japan salvage pride with a 6-1 victory over Bangladesh in the 5th/6th place playoff, led by Ryosuke Shinohara’s hat-trick. Later, Malaysia bounced back from their Super 4 heartbreak to beat China 4-1 in the bronze medal match, as Akhimulla Anuar struck twice to finish as the tournament’s highest scorer with 12 goals.
Swarnava Majumdar
Sep 83 min read


Asia Cup Hockey 2025 Day 7: India Crush China to Reach Final, South Korea Edge Malaysia
India booked their spot in the Asia Cup Hockey 2025 final with a commanding 7-0 victory over China in Rajgir, setting up a title clash with South Korea, the only team to avoid defeat against them so far. Earlier, South Korea staged a dramatic comeback to beat Malaysia 4-3 in a heated encounter, while Kazakhstan outscored Chinese Taipei 6-4 in a high-scoring dead rubber.
Pixel Sports Hockey Desk
Sep 74 min read


Asia Cup Hockey 2025 Day 6: India Beat Malaysia, China Stun South Korea
India produced a commanding 4-1 win over Malaysia to move top of the Super 4s standings at the Asia Cup 2025 in Rajgir. Earlier, China shocked South Korea with a disciplined 3-0 victory, while Bangladesh beat Kazakhstan 5-1 in the classification round. With one round of Super 4s matches left, the tournament is set for a thrilling finish.
Pixel Sports Hockey Desk
Sep 64 min read


Asia Cup Hockey 2025 Day 5: Malaysia Defeat China, India Held by South Korea
Malaysia moved a step closer to the Asia Cup 2025 final with a 2-0 win over China, while India were held to a 2-2 draw by South Korea in a thrilling Super 4s clash. In the classification round, Japan overcame Chinese Taipei 2-0 to set up a 5th place playoff against Bangladesh.
Swarnava Majumdar
Sep 45 min read


Asia Cup Day 4: Final matchday of the group stage
The Super 4 stage of the Asia Cup 2025 is set with India, Malaysia, South Korea, and China qualifying after decisive Day 4 results. India routed Kazakhstan 15-0, Malaysia thrashed Chinese Taipei by the same margin, South Korea defeated Bangladesh 5-1, while China and Japan played out a dramatic 2-2 draw.
Swarnava Majumdar
Sep 25 min read


Asia Cup Hockey 2025 Day 3: India Qualify for Super 4s, China Thrash Kazakhstan
India secured their place in the Super 4s with a 3-2 win over Japan on Day 3 of the Asia Cup 2025, thanks to goals from Harmanpreet Singh and Mandeep Singh. Meanwhile, China demolished Kazakhstan 13-1, led by a hat-trick from LU Yuanlin, to revive their Super 4s hopes.
Swarnava Majumdar
Sep 13 min read
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