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India enter Junior Asia Cup semifinal with 17-0 win over Thailand

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Defending champions India moved into the semifinals of the Men’s Junior Asia Cup with a 17-0 win over Thailand of their ultimate Pool A match.

India, who’re extra more likely to prime the four-team Pool A with 10 elements from 4 video video games after victories over Chinese Taipei, Japan and Thailand and a 1-1 attract opposition to Pakistan, had been unstoppable with Angad Bir Singh scoring 4 targets (thirteenth, thirty third, forty seventh, fifty fifth min).

They will discover out about their semifinal opponents afterward Monday when Pool B leaders Malaysia are scheduled to play Oman and Pakistan will sort out Japan in Pool A.

Pakistan may push India to second spot in Pool A within the occasion that they beat Japan of their ultimate group match by higher than 14 targets.

Besides Angad, the other goal-getters for India late on Sunday night had been Yogember Rawat (seventeenth), captain Uttam Singh (twenty fourth, thirty first), Amandeep Lakra (twenty sixth, twenty ninth), Araijeet Singh Hundal (thirty sixth), Vishnukant Singh (thirty eighth), Bobby Singh Dhami (forty fifth), Sharda Nand Tiwari (forty sixth), Amandeep (forty seventh), Rohit (forty ninth), Sunit Lakra (54th) and Rajinder Singh (56th).

India began the competitors with confidence, attacking Thailand with monotonous regularity, nonetheless had been unable to interrupt by inside the early exchanges. Thailand not solely soaked up the pressure however moreover made some forays into the rival territory.

However, the defending champions edged ahead merely sooner than the tip of the first quarter when Angad (thirteenth) found the once more of the net.

Yogember Rawat doubled the profit inside the seventeenth minute and sooner than the half ended, captain Uttam (twenty fourth) had moreover purchased on the score-sheet, scoring from shut range.

Uttam (thirty first) made it 6-0 inside the first minute of the third quarter, rifling it into the best nook from the very best, and moments later Angad (thirty third) too purchased his second for the night.

India had been essential 10-0 sooner than the start of the last word quarter.

India continued to assault with full stress as Sharda Nand Tiwari (forty sixth), Amandeep (forty seventh) and Angad (forty seventh) struck in quick succession to make it 13-0.