Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 updated schedule, fixtures, results, live streaming details

India are the defending champions and will aim to retain the title.

The Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 will be the eighth edition and will be held in Rajgir, Bihar, India. The tournament will commence on November 11, with the final scheduled for November 20. This will be the second time India will be hosting the event. India also hosted the 2023 event in Ranchi, Patna, where a large crowd came to support the girls. The latest edition of the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy will feature six teams. 

India, who are the defending Champions, will look to defend their title. So far only Korea has won back-to-back titles and are the most successful team in the tournament history having won the championships for a record three times.

For the Indian women’s hockey team, this will be a new start after failure of not qualifying for the Olympics earlier this year. However, defending the title won’t be easy as the Olympic silver medalist China will be among the teams competing. The Women in Blue are set to face China in the round-robin match on 16th November.

Led by Salima Tete, India begin their campaign against Malaysia on November 11.

Tournament History

A total of three teams have won the competition since its inception in 2010. South Korea are the most successful team with a record three titles to their name. They last won the title in 2018. Japan (2013, 2021) and India (2016, 2023) have won two titles each.

South Korea won the inaugural edition by defeating Japan (2-1) in the finals. They then successfully defended their title in 2012, beating China (5-3) in the final. In 2013, Japan won their first title beating India (1-0) en route. When the tournament returned after a gap of three years in 2016, India won their first title. They defeated China (2-1) in the final.

In 2018 South Korea defeated India (1-0) in the final to win their third title followed by Japan lifting their second title in 2021. In the latest edition which took place in India, the hosts won the tournament.

When and where will Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 take place (Venue)?

The Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 will take place in Rajgir Hockey Stadium, Bihar, India. The tournament will commence on 11 November and will end on 20 November.

How many teams will participate in Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024?

Six teams participate in the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024. These teams are—India, Thailand, China, Malaysia, South Korea and Japan.

India’s squad for Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024

Goalkeepers: Savita, Bichu Devi Kharibam

Defenders: Udita, Jyoti, Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke, Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, Ishika Chaudhary

Midfielders: Neha, Salima Tete, Sharmila Devi, Manisha Chauhan, Sunelita Toppo, Lalremsiami

Forwards: Navneet Kaur, Preeti Dubey, Sangita Kumari, Deepika, Beauty Dungdung

Format

The tournament will feature six teams competing in a round-robin format. The top four teams will advance to the semi-finals, with additional classification matches determining the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth positions.

Where and how to watch live telecast and live streaming of Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024?

The live streaming of the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 will be available on Sony Liv. In India, the live telecast will be aired on Sony Sports Ten 1 SD and HD TV channels.

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 Schedule, fixtures, venue and match timings (IST):

Group Stage

November 11 (Monday)

• 12:15 PM: Japan 2-2 South Korea
• 02:30 PM: China 15-0 Thailand
• 04:45 PM: India 4-0 Malaysia – Report

November 12 (Tuesday)

• 12:15 PM: Thailand 1-1 Japan
• 02:30 PM: China 5-0 Malaysia
• 04:45 PM: India 3-2 South Korea – Highlights | Report

November 14 (Thursday)

• 12:15 PM: South Korea vs Malaysia
• 02:30 PM: Japan vs China
• 04:45 PM: Thailand vs India

November 16 (Saturday)

• 12:15 PM: Malaysia vs Japan
• 02:30 PM: South Korea vs Thailand
• 04:45 PM: India vs China

November 17 (Sunday)

• 12:15 PM: Malaysia vs Thailand
• 02:30 PM: China vs South Korea
• 04:45 PM: Japan vs India

Semi-Finals

November 19 (Tuesday)

• 02:15 PM: 2nd in Pool vs 3rd in Pool
• 04:45 PM: 1st in Pool vs 4th in Pool

Classification Matches

November 19 (Tuesday)

• 11:45 AM: 5th in Pool vs 6th in Pool

November 20 (Wednesday)

• 2:15 PM: Loser SF 1 vs Loser SF 2 (3rd/4th place)

Final

November 20 (Wednesday)

• 04:45 PM: Winner SF 1 vs Winner SF 2

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