2021 Men's Asian Champions Trophy

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2021 Men's Asian Champions Trophy
Hero Men’s Asian Champions Trophy 2021
2021 Men's Asian Champions Trophy.jpg
Tournament details
Host countryBangladesh
CityDhaka
DatesDecember
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
← 2018 (previous)

The 2021 Men's Asian Champions Trophy will be the sixth edition of the Men's Asian Champions Trophy, a field hockey tournament for the six best Asian national teams organized by the Asian Hockey Federation.

It was originally scheduled to be held in from 17 to 27 November 2020 at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2] In August 2020 the Asian Hockey Federation announced that the tournament would be postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia to 2021 to be held from 11 to 19 March 2021.[3] In January 2021 the tournament was postponed again and it was planned to be held from 1 to 9 October 2021.[4] The tournament was postponed again in September 2021 and is now planned for December 2021.[5]

Teams[]

Alongside the hosts, Bangladesh, the following five teams will be participating.

Team FIH Ranking Appearance Last appearance Previous best performance
 Bangladesh 1st None Debut
 India 6th 2018 1st (2011, 2016, 2018)
 Japan 6th 2018 2nd (2013)
 Malaysia 6th 2018 3rd (2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2018)
 Pakistan 6th 2018 1st (2012, 2013, 2018)
 South Korea 4th 2018 4th (2016)

Results[]

Round-robin[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Bangladesh (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Semi-finals
1  India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1  Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1  Malaysia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1  Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fifth place game
1  South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on October 2021. Source:[citation needed]
(H) Host

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Dhaka to host Junior Asia Cup Hockey 2020". www.dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Asian Champions Trophy in Oct, 2020". www.thedailystar.net. The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 29 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Hockey is Back! Men's Asian Champions Trophy to Be Held in March 2021- Approved by the FIH". asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Men's Asian Champions Trophy Dhaka 2021 & Women's Donghae Asian Champions Trophy 2021 to be postponed". asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Hockey: Men's Asian Champions Trophy postponed to December". Retrieved 18 September 2021.
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