The 'Fultonball' continued to spread its charm as India lifted the Asian Champions Trophy unbeaten. India previously won titles in 2011, 2016, 2018, and 2023.
When the Indian forwards struggled in front of China's defensive wall, the defensive players inspired the defending champions to a 1-0 win.
India started the final with a bit of nerves haunting them in the opening minutes. A loose pass from the defence to the sidelines allowed China to exert pressure on the defending champions. However, the hosts couldn't capitalise on the opportunity, giving India a reprieve.
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