India's Junior Women's Hockey Team Advances to Asia Cup Final with 5-1 Victory

India's junior women's hockey team reached the final of the AHF Junior Asia Cup with a decisive 5-1 victory over South Korea in Moqi on September 12, 2026.

Supriya was instrumental in the win, scoring three goals through penalty corners. The match began cautiously, but India took the lead in the 13th minute with a goal from Madhu Sidar. Supriya then doubled the lead in the 17th minute, followed by Sukhveer Kaur's goal in the 21st minute, giving India a 3-0 advantage at halftime.

After the break, Supriya scored again in the 33rd minute, extending the lead to 4-0. South Korea managed to score in the 41st minute through Yuri Jeong, but India responded with Supriya's third goal in the 56th minute, finalizing the score at 5-1. India will face the winner of the semifinal between China and Japan in the final.