IND vs HKG Highlights AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers: India Thrash Hong Kong 4-0 to Top Group

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Indian bowlers finally came to the party as they helped India avert a series defeat at Vizag. For the first time, India’s specialist T20 bowlers Harshal Patel and IPL purple cap holder Yuzvendra Chahal bowled effectively, sharing seven wickets among each other as they restricted South Africa to 131 which meant India now made the scoreline 1-2 with a 48-run win.

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India vs Hong Kong AFC Asia Cup 2023 Qualifiers Highlights: Here you can follow score scores and updates of the IND vs HK match from Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata.

IND vs HKG Highlights Football: India produced a dominating performance against Hong Kong to register a sensational 4-0 win at Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata. Anwar Ali opened the scoring in the second minute, and Sunil Chhetri doubled it in the injury time of the first half. While backing the sodefenseence in the second half, India netted two more in the final minutes to stamp their authority on Hong Kong. Manvir Singh netted the third goal in the 85th minute while Ishan Pandita add one more to it in the 90+3′.

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the India vs Hong Kong AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers match from Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata. Sunil Chhetri and Co. have already qualified for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup after Palestine defeated the Philippines. Inhashave already won their first two group stage matches against Cambodia and Afghanistan is currently placed at the second spot in Group D.

While a win over Hong Kong will help India finish at the top of their Group.
The Blue Tigers have now qualified for back-to-back editions of the AFC Asian Cup for the first time in their history. The 24 teams in the qualification third round were divided into six groups of four each. The matches of each group were played across different venues with India hosting the group D games. All the group winners and the five best second-place finishers across the six groups will qualify for the Asian Cup

Drawn in Group D, India, beat Cambodia 2-0 in the opening match and earned a hard-fought 2-1 over Afghanistan in their second outing.

The new host country for AFC Asian Cup 2023 is yet to be finalized after China gave up its hosting rights due to the COVID-19 situation in the country. The quadrennial event is scheduled to be held from June 16 to July 16, next year.

When will the 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers match between India and Hong Kong be played?

The 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers match between India and Hong Kong will take place on June 14, Tuesday.

Where will the 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers match between India and Hong Kong be played?

The match between India and Hong Kong will be played at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.

What time will the 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers match between India and Hong Kong begin?

The match between India and Hong Kong will begin at 8:30 pm IST.

Which TV channels will broadcast India and Hong Kong match?

The match between India and Hong Kong will be telecast live on the Star Sports network.

How do I watch the live streaming of the India and Hong Kong match?

The match between India and Hong Kong will be available to be streamed live on the Disney+Hotstar app and website.