India vs China, Asian Games 2023 highlights: Match ends, China defeat India 5-1

China score another as they have now pumped in five goals against India

The hosts emerge victorious as China put in five goals against Sunil Chhetri and Co.

Sunil Chhetri makes way for Rohit Danu

In no time, China put up another score, now they are 4-1 vs India.

Gurmeet couldn't save a shot from Dai Weijun who hit it well from outside the box

China strikes another goal despite Ibndia best effforts to defend. CHN 3 - IND 1

The half-time has ended and the match has resumed with the scoreline reading 1-1. 

Indian team would be happy with their performance. Will they come all out in the second half?

HALF-TIME ⏳

That injury-time goal surely changes the gaffer's pep-talk! It's all to play for in the second half! 💪

🇨🇳 1-1 🇮🇳

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Rahul KP darts down from the left flank and finishes off in style as India have levelled the score 

Indian team have looked good in the last few minutes but they have failed to convert their chances

Indian team are losing possession pretty cheaply 

Gurmeet Singh fouls a Chinese player inside the box and the referee points it towards the box

Gurmeet Singh dives to his right and parries the penalty

A pile driver from Sumit Rathi misses the target by few inches

The Indian goalkeeper saves a certain goal as he defies a Chinese player

lacklustre defending from the Indian team helps China to pounce on as they have taken the lead

Indian team is struggling to cope with the pace of the game

India vs China Asian Games match starts

Will India defeat China to get a perfect start?

India XI: Gurmeet Singh, Sandesh Jhingan, Lalchungnunga, Sumit Rathi, Abdul Rabeeh, Ayush Chhetri, Amarjit Singh, Rahul KP, Bryce Miranda, Sunil Chhetri (C), Rahim Ali 

Over in Hangzhou, here's how the #BlueTigers 🐯 will line up 📄

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India will play their opening encounter against China at Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium on Tuesday

Both Sunil Chhetri and Sandesh Jhingan might not take part against China