2023 Men's Asian Champions Trophy

{{Short description|Asian field hockey tournament}}

{{Infobox field hockey

|tournament=2023 Men's Asian Champions Trophy

|other_titles=Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023

|image=2023 Men's Asian Champions Trophy logo.png

|size=

|caption=

|country=India

|city=Chennai

|dates=3–12 August

|venues=Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium

|teams=6

|confederations=1

|champions={{fh|IND}}

|second={{fh|MAS}}

|third={{fh|JPN}}

|count=4

|matches=20

|goals=94

|top_scorer={{fhicon|IND}} Harmanpreet Singh

|top_scorer_goals=9

|best_player={{fhicon|IND}} Mandeep Singh

|young_player={{fhicon|PAK}} Hannan Shahid

|goalkeeper={{fhicon|KOR}} Kim Jae-hyeon

|previous_year=2021

|previous_tournament=2021 Men's Asian Champions Trophy

|next_year=2024

|next_tournament=2024 Men's Asian Champions Trophy

}}

The 2023 Men's Asian Champions Trophy (officially known as The Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 for sponsorship reasons) was 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.{{Cite web |date=2023-04-17 |title=Chennai, Tamil Nadu to host Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 |url=https://www.hockeyindia.org/news/chennai-tamil-nadu-to-host-hero-asian-champions-trophy-chennai-2023 |access-date=2023-04-24 |website=Hockey India |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2023-04-17 |title=Chennai to host Men’s Hockey Asian Champions Trophy in August |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/other-sports/chennai-to-host-men-s-hockey-asian-champions-trophy-in-august-1210493.html |access-date=2023-04-24 |website=Deccan Herald |language=en}} Chennai earlier hosted the 2007 Men's Hockey Asia Cup.{{Cite web |date=2023-04-17 |title=2023 Men's Hockey Asian Champions Trophy to be Held in Chennai |url=https://www.news18.com/sports/2023-mens-hockey-asian-champions-trophy-to-be-held-in-chennai-7571209.html |access-date=2023-04-24 |website=News18 |language=en}}

The hosts India won a record fourth title after defeating Malaysia 4–3 in the final.{{cite web |title=India beat Malaysia in 7-goal thriller to win Asian Champions Trophy 2023 |url=https://www.espn.com/field-hockey/story/_/id/38177648/india-vs-malaysia-live-asian-champions-trophy-final-live-score-commentary-updates-result}} Japan won the bronze medal after beating the defending champions South Korea 5–3.

Teams

class="wikitable sortable"

!Team

!Appearance

!Last appearance

!Previous best performance

{{fh|CHN}}{{Cite news |date=2023-04-24 |title=Pakistan, China to participate in Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Chennai |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/hockey/pakistan-china-to-participate-in-asian-champions-trophy-hockey-tournament-in-chennai/article66772470.ece |access-date=2023-04-24 |issn=0971-751X}}

|5th

|2016

|4th (2012, 2013)

{{fh|IND}}

|7th

|2021

|1st (2011, 2016, 2018)

{{fh|JPN}}{{Cite web |title=Men's Asian Champions Trophy, 2023 |url=https://www.hockeyindia.org/tournament/heroasianchampionstrophychennai2023-2203/squad-10 |access-date=2023-06-18 |website=hockeyindia.org }}7th20212nd (2013, 2021)
{{fh|MAS}}6th20183rd (2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2018)
{{fh|PAK}}{{Cite web |last=Sportstar |first=Team |date=2023-04-24 |title=Asian Champions Trophy 2023: Pakistan, China confirm participation |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/hockey/asian-champions-trophy-2023-pakistan-china-confirm-participation-india-chennai/article66772524.ece |access-date=2023-04-24 |website=sportstar.thehindu.com |language=en}}7th20211st (2012, 2013, 2018)
{{fh|KOR}}5th20211st (2021)

Round robin

{{Hatnote|All times are in Indian standard time UTC (+05:30)}}

=Standings=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=[https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/1543/reports/poolstandings FIH]

|update=complete

|team_order= IND,MAS, KOR, JPN, PAK,CHN

|result1=SF |result2=SF |result3=SF |result4=SF |result5=C |result6=C

|win_CHN=0 |draw_CHN=1 |loss_CHN=4 |gf_CHN=6 |ga_CHN=17

|win_IND=4 |draw_IND=1 |loss_IND=0 |gf_IND=20|ga_IND=5 |status_IND=H

|win_JPN=1 |draw_JPN=2 |loss_JPN=2 |gf_JPN=8 |ga_JPN=10

|win_MAS=4 |draw_MAS=0 |loss_MAS=1 |gf_MAS=12|ga_MAS=8

|win_PAK=1 |draw_PAK=2 |loss_PAK=2 |gf_PAK=7 |ga_PAK=12

|win_KOR=1 |draw_KOR=2 |loss_KOR=2 |gf_KOR=6 |ga_KOR=7

|name_PAK={{fh|PAK}}

|name_CHN={{fh|CHN}}

|name_IND={{fh|IND}}

|name_JPN={{fh|JPN}}

|name_KOR={{fh|KOR}}

|name_MAS={{fh|MAS}}

|class_rules = 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[https://www.fih.ch/media/8997723/fih-general-tournament-regulations-current-update.pdf FIH General Tournament Regulations May 2022]

|res_col_header=Q

|col_SF=green1 |text_SF=Semi-finals

|col_C=blue1 |text_C=Fifth place game

}}

=Results=

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=3 August 2023

|time=16:00

|team1={{fh-rt|KOR}}

|score=2–1

|team2={{fh|JPN}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18314/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Park {{fhgoal|FG|26}}
Kim Ju. {{fhgoal|FG|35}}

|goals2=Ooka {{fhgoal|FG|6}}

|umpires=Sean Rapaport (RSA)
Sourabh Rajput (IND)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=3 August 2023

|time=18:15

|team1={{fh-rt|MAS}}

|score=3–1

|team2={{fh|PAK}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18315/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Firhan {{fhgoal|FG|28|FG|29}}
Silverius {{fhgoal|FG|44}}

|goals2=Rehman {{fhgoal|FG|55}}

|umpires=Tao Zhinan (CHN)
Tim Meissner (GER)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=3 August 2023

|time=20:30

|team1={{fh-rt|IND}}

|score=7–2

|team2={{fh|CHN}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18316/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Harmanpreet {{fhgoal|PC|5|PC|8}}
Sukhjeet {{fhgoal|PC|15}}
Akashdeep {{fhgoal|FG|16}}
Varun {{fhgoal|PC|19|PC|30}}
Mandeep {{fhgoal|PC|40}}

|goals2=E {{fhgoal|FG|18}}
Gao {{fhgoal|PC|25}}

|umpires=Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
You Hyo-sik (KOR)

}}

----

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=4 August 2023

|time=16:00

|team1={{fh-rt|KOR}}

|score=1–1

|team2={{fh|PAK}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18317/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Yang {{fhgoal|PS|53}}

|goals2=Shahid {{fhgoal|FG|18}}

|umpires=Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
Zhinan Tao (CHN)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=4 August 2023

|time=18:15

|team1={{fh-rt|CHN}}

|score=1–5

|team2={{fh|MAS}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18318/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Chen {{fhgoal|FG|4}}

|goals2=Faizal {{fhgoal|PC|11}}
Abu {{fhgoal|PC|15}}
Firhan {{fhgoal|FG|45|FG|49}}
Najmi {{fhgoal|PC|57}}

|umpires=Tim Meissner (GER)
Balaji Kumar (IND)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=4 August 2023

|time=20:30

|team1={{fh-rt|IND}}

|score=1–1

|team2={{fh|JPN}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18319/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Harmanpreet {{fhgoal|PC|43}}

|goals2=Nagayoshi {{fhgoal|PC|28}}

|umpires=Sean Rapaport (RSA)
Yaser Khurshid (PAK)

}}

----

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=6 August 2023

|time=16:00

|team1={{fh-rt|CHN}}

|score=1–1

|team2={{fh|KOR}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18320/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Chen {{fhgoal|FG|43}}

|goals2=Jang {{fhgoal|PC|18}}

|umpires=Yaser Khurshid (PAK)
Rajput Sourabh (IND)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=6 August 2023

|time=18:15

|team1={{fh-rt|PAK}}

|score=3–3

|team2={{fh|JPN}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18321/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Rana {{fhgoal|FG|9}}
Khan {{fhgoal|PC|25|PC|55}}

|goals2=Yamashita {{fhgoal|FG|13}}
Kato {{fhgoal|FG|37}}
Ohashi {{fhgoal|PC|45+}}

|umpires=Balaji Kumar (IND)
You Hyo-sik (KOR)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=6 August 2023

|time=20:30

|team1={{fh-rt|MAS}}

|score=0–5

|team2={{fh|IND}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18322/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=

|goals2=Karthi {{fhgoal|FG|15}}
Hardik {{fhgoal|PC|32}}
Harmanpreet {{fhgoal|PC|42}}
Gurjant {{fhgoal|FG|53}}
Jugraj {{fhgoal|PC|54}}

|umpires=Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
Zhinan Tao (CHN)

}}

----

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=7 August 2023

|time=16:00

|team1={{fh-rt|JPN}}

|score=1–3

|team2={{fh|MAS}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18323/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Niwa {{fhgoal|FG|59}}

|goals2=Najmi {{fhgoal|PC|13}}
Azuan {{fhgoal|FG|37}}
Silverius {{fhgoal|FG|59}}

|umpires=Yaser Khurshid (PAK)
You Hyo-sik (KOR)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=7 August 2023

|time=18:15

|team1={{fh-rt|PAK}}

|score=2–1

|team2={{fh|CHN}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18324/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Khan {{fhgoal|PC|20}}
Afraz {{fhgoal|FG|39}}

|goals2=Gao {{fhgoal|PC|33}}

|umpires=Sean Rapaport (RSA)
Balaji Kumar (IND)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=7 August 2023

|time=20:30

|team1={{fh-rt|KOR}}

|score=2–3

|team2={{fh|IND}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18325/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Kim S. {{fhgoal|FG|12}}
Yang {{fhgoal|PC|58}}

|goals2=Nilakanta {{fhgoal|FG|6}}
Harmanpreet {{fhgoal|PC|23}}
Mandeep {{fhgoal|FG|33}}

|umpires=Tim Meissner (GER)
Tao Zhinan (CHN)

}}

----

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=9 August 2023

|time=16:00

|team1={{fh-rt|JPN}}

|score=2–1

|team2={{fh|CHN}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18326/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Yamada {{fhgoal|PC|8}}
Fukuda {{fhgoal|PC|54}}

|goals2=Ao Suozhu {{fhgoal|PC|57}}

|umpires=Rajput Sourabh (IND)
Yaser Khurshid (PAK)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=9 August 2023

|time=18:15

|team1={{fh-rt|MAS}}

|score=1–0

|team2={{fh|KOR}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18327/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Abu {{fhgoal|FG|22}}

|goals2=

|umpires=Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
Sean Rapaport (RSA)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=9 August 2023

|time=20:30

|team1={{fh-rt|IND}}

|score=4–0

|team2={{fh|PAK}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18328/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Harmanpreet {{fhgoal|PC|15|PC|23}}
Jugraj {{fhgoal|PC|36}}
Akashdeep {{fhgoal|FG|55}}

|goals2=

|umpires=You Hyo-sik (KOR)
Tim Meissner (GER)

}}

Fifth place game

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=11 August 2023

|time=15:30

|team1= {{fh-rt|PAK}}

|score=6–1

|report= [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18329/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2= {{fh|CHN}}

|goals1=Ammad {{fhgoal|FG|10|PC|52}}
Khan {{fhgoal|PC|11|PC|12}}
Shahid {{fhgoal|FG|15}}

|goals2=Chen Benhai {{fhgoal|PC|35}}

|umpires=Balaji Kumar (IND)
Rajput Sourabh (IND)

}}

First to fourth place classification

{{Hatnote|All times are in Indian standard time UTC (+05:30)}}

=Bracket=

{{Round4-with third

|bold_winner=high |widescore=yes

|11 August|{{fh|MAS}}|6|{{fh|KOR}}|2

|11 August|{{fh|IND}}|5|{{fh|JPN}}|0

|12 August|{{fh|MAS}}|3|{{fh|IND}}|4

|12 August|{{fh|KOR}}|3|{{fh|JPN}}|5

}}

=Semi-finals=

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=11 August 2023

|time=18:00

|team1= {{fh-rt|MAS}}

|score=6–2

|team2= {{fh|KOR}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18330/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Abu {{fhgoal|FG|3}}
Najmi {{fhgoal|FG|9|PC|21}}
Faizal {{fhgoal|PC|19}}
Silverius {{fhgoal|FG|47|FG|48}}

|goals2=Ji {{fhgoal|FG|2}}
Jang {{fhgoal|PC|14}}

|umpires=Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
Tim Meissner (GER)

}}

----

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=11 August 2023

|time=20:30

|team1= {{fh-rt|IND}}

|score=5–0

|team2= {{fh|JPN}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18331/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Akashdeep {{fhgoal|FG|19}}
Harmanpreet {{fhgoal|PC|23}}
Mandeep {{fhgoal|FG|30}}
Sumit {{fhgoal|FG|39}}
Karthi {{fhgoal|FG|51}}

|goals2=

|umpires=You Hyo-sik (KOR)
Sean Rapaport (RSA)

}}

= Third and fourth place =

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=12 August 2023

|time=18:00

|team1={{fh-rt|KOR}}

|score=3–5

|team2={{fh|JPN}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18332/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Jang {{fhgoal|PC|15|PC|33}}
Park {{fhgoal|FG|26}}

|goals2=Ooka {{fhgoal|FG|3}}
Kato {{fhgoal|FG|9}}
Fukuda {{fhgoal|FG|28}}
Yamada {{fhgoal|FG|53}}
Nagayoshi {{fhgoal|PS|56}}

|umpires=Sourabh Rajput (IND)
Tim Meissner (GER)

}}

= Final =

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=12 August 2023

|time=20:30

|team1={{fh-rt|MAS}}

|score=3–4

|team2={{fh|IND}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18333/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Abu {{fhgoal|FG|14}}
Razie {{fhgoal|PC|18}}
Aminudin {{fhgoal|PC|28}}

|goals2=Jugraj {{fhgoal|PC|9}}
Harmanpreet {{fhgoal|PS|45}}
Gurjant {{fhgoal|FG|45}}
Akashdeep {{fhgoal|FG|56}}

|umpires=You Hyo-sik (KOR)
Sean Rapaport (RSA)

}}

Results

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Custom

|update=complete

|source=[https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/1543 FIH]

|num_cols=0

|team_order=IND, MAS, JPN, KOR, PAK, CHN

|status_IND=HC

|result1=C

|col_C=gold

|result2=R

|col_R=silver

|result3=3rd

|col_3rd=#c96

|name_IND={{fh|IND}}

|name_MAS={{fh|MAS}}

|name_JPN={{fh|JPN}}

|name_KOR={{fh|KOR}}

|name_PAK={{fh|PAK}}

|name_CHN={{fh|CHN}}

}}

Statistics

=Awards=

class=wikitable style="margin:auto; text-align:center"

!Player of the Tournament

!Goalkeeper of the Tournament

!Leading Goalscorer

!Emerging Player of the Tournament

{{fhicon|IND}} Mandeep Singh

|{{fhicon|KOR}} Kim Jae-hyeon

|{{fhicon|IND}} Harmanpreet Singh

|{{fhicon|PAK}} Abdul Shahid

=Goalscorers=

{{Goalscorers

|goals=94 |matches=20

|source=[https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/1543/statistics FIH]

|updated=complete

|9 goals=

|5 goals=

|4 goals=

|3 goals=

|2 goals=

|1 goal=

}}

See also

References