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India won its sixth Men’s Asian Champions Trophy title by defeating Japan 4-1 in the final of the ninth edition of the tournament. The championship match was held at the Olympian Balbir Singh Senior International Hockey Stadium in Mohali, Punjab. With this victory, India successfully defended its previous title and achieved a historic hat-trick of three consecutive championships. India scored three goals in the fourth quarter to complete a remarkable comeback. Malaysia secured the bronze medal by defeating South Korea 5-2. The tournament victory also marked Nilakanta Sharma’s final international appearance.