Hockey, Asian Champions Trophy, India vs China live: Hosts take 6-2 lead in first half

29’, India 6-2 China: With 30 seconds on the clock in Q2, Gurjant wins a PC for India. With Harman off the pitch, Varun steps up and dispatches his flick, once again, in the gap between the keeper and the defender on the post.

25’, India 5-2 China: What a goal from China! They win back-to-back penalty corners. Gao Jiesheng, who takes an angled approach, demonstrates fabulous drag-flicking to fire in an unstoppable shot onto the roof of the net. Pathak got a glove on it but the shot had enough power to hit the roof.

21’, India 5-1 China: Jarmanpreet Singh with a bad foul and he’s shown a yellow card. India down to 10 for the next five minutes. No worries for India as Manpreet wins another PC. Harmanpreet goes for his hat-trick. His flick hits Chen Chongcong right on the hip and goes out.

21’, India 5-1 China: Varun makes it 5! The Indian defender makes up for his mistake by firing in India’s fifth PC beyond Wang Weihao.

19’, India 4-1 China: China pull one back! Varun messes up an easy aerial ball sending E Wenhui into the circle. Jugraj is on him but cannot risk conceding a PC. Wenhui cuts back and fires in the ball...

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