“We Stuck To The Plans”: Hockey Player Navneet Kaur After Winning Asian Games Campaign Opener

Hangzhou [China] : Women’s Hockey player Navneet Kaur said on Wednesday that they struck to their plans to win comfortably against Singapore by 13-0 at the Asian Games.

The Indian women’s hockey team started their Asian Games campaign with a commanding 13-0 win over Singapore in Hangzhou.

Udita (6’), Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam (8’), Deepika (11’), Navneet (14’, 14’), Deep Grace Ekka (17’), Neha (19’), Sangita Kumari (23’, 47’, 53’), Salima Tete (35’), Vandana Katariya (56’) and Monika (52’) scored in India’s thumping win over Singapore.

After the match, Navneet said, “Today, we all are very happy because it was our first game in Asian games as we had planned how to play Singapore, we stuck to our plans, we tried to score a lot of goals and create pieces and score in pieces. It feels amazing. We are looking forward to our next matches. We are going match by match.”

The women’s hockey team climbed to the top of Pool A with the victory. From each Pool, the top two teams will advance to the semi-finals.