Highlights 1 India beat China 5-4 via penalty shootout2 India won the Asia Cup after 13 years3 India qualified for next year's World CupIndia women became the Asian champions on Sunday as they beat China 5-4 in a nail-biting hockey Asia Cup final in Japan. With the victory today, the Indian women's hockey team have qualified for next year's World Cup. The triumph of the Indian women's team follows the Asia Cup victory of the men's side last month. It was in 2004 when the Indian Women's Team lifted the Asia Cup after beating Japan 1-0 in the final. The final quarter was tense as China won a penalty corner through a successful video referral in the 47th minute.

Source: India Today November 05, 2017 11:59 UTC