The Asian Champions Trophy 2023 will be the seventh edition of the Men’s Asian Champions Trophy, a men’s field hockey tournament for the six best Asian national teams organized by the Asian Hockey Federation. The tournament will be held in Chennai, India from 3 to 12 August 2023.
The participating teams are:
India
Pakistan
Japan
South Korea
Malaysia
China
The teams will be divided into two pools of three teams each. The top two teams from each pool will then progress to the semifinals. The winners of the semifinals will meet in the final to decide the winner of the tournament.
The Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 is sure to be an exciting tournament, with all six teams capable of winning. India will be the favorites, as they are the current world champions. However, Pakistan, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, and China will all be looking to challenge for the title.
The tournament will be a great opportunity for the top Asian teams to test themselves against each other and prepare for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2023, which will be held in India later this year.
The Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 is sure to be a thrilling tournament, and fans all over the world will be eagerly awaiting the start of the action.
Hon’ble Chief Minister of Jharkhand Shri Hemant Soren unveiled the Prestigious Trophy along with Hockey India Secretary General, Shri Bhola Nath Singh and passed the ball as a part of Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 Pass the Ball Trophy Tour. pic.twitter.com/ABPWATFPAa
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Schedule
Stage is set for the Ultimate Asian Showdown as six top teams face each other to claim the title of The Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023.
🗓️ 3rd August to 12th August 2023.
🏟️ MRK Hockey Stadium, Chennai.
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