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India rout Uzbekistan 19-0 in Asian Games opener

India rout Uzbekistan 19-0 in Asian Games opener

5 sourcesUpdated 20 Sept 2026, 4:35 am Coverage regionsIndia · Global
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Why it mattersThe blowout gives India a dominant start and signals Deepika Sehrawat’s scoring form for the tournament ahead.
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This view focuses on 19-0 hammering: Deepika Sehrawat nets 8 as India women’s hockey team crushes Uzbekistan in Asian Games 2026…. It also highlights Deepika Sehrawat rewrites women’s hockey record books with eight-goal blitz to set Asian Games on fire | Hockey.

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hindustantimes.com Supportive framing Reported

19-0 hammering: Deepika Sehrawat nets 8 as India women’s hockey team crushes Uzbekistan in Asian Games 2026…

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The Indian women's hockey team began their Asian Games campaign with a dominant 19-0 victory over Uzbekistan in Pool B. Deepika Sehrawat led the scoring with eight goals, while teammates like Ishika contributed a hat-trick in a match where Uzbekistan was heavily outmatched. Chief coach Sjoerd Marijne noted that on-field discipline remains an area for improvement despite the lopsided score. Additionally, goalkeeper Savita Punia equalled the record for most caps in women's hockey for India.

hindustantimes.com Supportive framing Reported

Deepika Sehrawat rewrites women’s hockey record books with eight-goal blitz to set Asian Games on fire | Hockey

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Deepika Sehrawat broke records by scoring eight goals in the Indian women's hockey team's 19-0 opening victory against Uzbekistan at the 2026 Asian Games. Her powerful drag-flicks from penalty corners repeatedly breached the Uzbek defense as India controlled the match across all four quarters. Although India missed surpassing their historical 22-0 record against Hong Kong from 1982, the team delivered a commanding start to the tournament under captain Salima Tete.

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Deepika’s Great Eight: India Crush Uzbekistan 19-0 in Asian Games Hockey Opener

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India's women's hockey team secured a resounding 19-0 win against Uzbekistan in their Asian Games opener in Nagoya. Deepika Sehrawat spearheaded the attack with eight goals, supported by an Ishika hat-trick and multiple goals from other players as India built an 8-0 halftime lead. The report also highlights other Indian athletic achievements at the Games, including a silver medal in the women's 10m air rifle team event and a table tennis win against Indonesia.