India are set to clash against Thailand in their third match of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 on Thursday, November 14, at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Bihar. The match is scheduled to begin at 4:45 PM IST.
After a solid opening win against Malaysia, India continued their winning run at the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 with a 3-2 win over Korea in their second game.
Sangita Kumari opened the scoring for India with a goal early on in the game. Deepika also scored twice as the hosts eventually managed to win the game and register consecutive wins.
With two wins and six points, India are placed second on the points table at the moment. Meanwhile, Thailand after losing their opening game of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 against China 0-15, managed to hold Japan in their second fixture.
Kunjira scored for Thailand as their match against Japan ended in a 1-1 draw. Thailand are in the bottom half of the table, with a draw and a defeat from two games, placed fifth with one point.
While the hosts will aim to continue their unbeaten run and look for a third straight win, it will be a challenging contest for Thailand, who are yet to register a win in the tournament.
Thailand vs India Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 Match Details
Match Details: Thailand vs India, Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024
Date and Time: Thursday, November 14, 4:45 PM IST
Venue: Rajgir Hockey Stadium, Bihar, India
Thailand vs India Head-to-head
Thailand and India have played each other eight times in Women's hockey so far. India have managed to win all eight games and have a 100% win record against Thailand.
Their biggest win against Thailand came at the 2007 Asia Cup in Hong Kong where they won 16-0. Most recently, the two teams met at the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy at Ranchi, where India registered a 7-1 victory.
Thailand vs India Squads
Thailand
Natthakarn Aunjai, Kunjira Inpa, Trinetr Jirapitisatja, Sawita Kakkaeo, Thanaphon Khamnon, Theppawan Khongwichien, Jenjira Kijpakdee, Arucha Komolwit, Suwapat Konthong, Sudarat Noo-Keaw, Songkran Pasawat, Parichart Phopool, Anongnat Piresram (Captain), Watsana Saetan (Goal Keeper), Supansa Samanso, Atittaya Sumphowthong, Kawintida Wisuttiprapa, Siraya Yimkrajang (Goal Keeper).
India
Savita Punia, Bichu Devi Kharibam, Udita, Jyoti, Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke, Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, Ishika Chaudhary, Neha, Salima Tete (captain), Sharmila Devi, Manisha Chauhan, Sunelita Toppo, Lalremsiami, Navneet Kaur (vice-captain), Preeti Dubey, Sangita Kumari, Deepika, Beauty Dungdung.
Thailand vs India Predicted Lineups
Thailand
Jenjira Kijpakdee, Suwapat Konthong, Theppawan Khongwichien, Kunjira Inpa, Sudarat Noo-Keaw, Natthakarn Aunjai, Supansa Samanso, Songkran Pasawat, Anongnat Piresram (Captain), Trinetr Jirapitisatja, Siraya Yimkrajang (Goal Keeper)
India
Sharmila Devi, Savita Punia, Sangita Kumari, Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke, Lalremsiami, Jyoti, Navneet Kaur, Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, Salima Tete (captain), Neha, Deepika
Thailand vs India Prediction
Thailand suffered a heavy 0-15 defeat in their opening game of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 against China. While they did manage to draw 1-1 against Japan next up, they will face a stiff challenge against hosts India.
India come into this contest unbeaten with two wins from as many games. They also boast an impressive head-to-head record against Thailand. Without any doubt, the hosts will go in as firm favorites to register a massive win in this clash.
Prediction: India to win the contest
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