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India emerged victorious in the Men’s Asia Cup Hockey, defeating South Korea 4-1 to secure its 4th title. The goals came from Sukhjeet, Amit Rohidas, and Dilpreet Singh, who scored twice, giving India a commanding win. This triumph also earned India a direct qualification spot for the 2026 Men’s Hockey World Cup to be held in the Netherlands and Belgium. After an 8-year gap, India reclaimed continental hockey supremacy, reflecting its strong preparation, teamwork, and resilience. To celebrate the achievement, Hockey India announced cash rewards of ₹3 lakh for players and ₹1.5 lakh for the support staff.