India pip Pakistan in thrilling semifinal to enter hockey gold-medal match

India men's hockey squad defeated arch-rivals Pakistan 4-3 successful a thrilling semifinal astatine the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium connected Thursday to participate the golden medal lucifer astatine the Asian Games. The triumph sends India into the hockey golden medal match, portion Pakistan volition play for the bronze medal. India volition instrumentality connected the victor of the 2nd semifinal betwixt Malaysia and Korea.