New Delhi: Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Saturday congratulated the Indian women\u2019s hockey team on winning a bronze medal in the Women\u2019s Asia Cup 2022 in Muscat, Oman.<\/p>\n
India defeated China 2-0, where goals by Sharmila Devi (13\u2032) and Gurjit Kaur (19\u2032) helped the Savita-led side end the continental tournament with the third-place finish.<\/p>\n
\u201cCongratulations to the Indian Women\u2019s Hockey Team on winning the Bronze medal in the Women\u2019s Asia Cup 2022 after defeating China 2-0. The whole country is proud of their performance. May the team bring more laurels for India,\u201d tweeted Kiren Rijiju.<\/p>\n
It was a neck-and-neck start to the match, with both teams trying to make inroads in each other\u2019s striking circle, showcasing good attacking and defending skills. Both India and China created potential goalscoring opportunities and even earned themselves Penalty Corners, but both teams missed out on converting it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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