India turn focus to Asian Champions Trophy after Asian Games triumph

India, fresh from their triumph at the Asian Games, are now setting their sights on the Asian Champions Trophy, which begins on October 18 in Muscat, Oman.

The Indian men's hockey team, led by Manpreet Singh, has been training in Bengaluru and will depart for Oman on October 15.

The team has been drawn in Pool A alongside hosts Oman, Japan, and South Korea, while Pool B consists of Pakistan, Malaysia, China, and Indonesia.

The top two teams from each pool will advance to the semi-finals, with the final scheduled for October 27.