Asian Games hockey

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Defending champions India began their Asian Games 2026 men's hockey campaign in dominant fashion, defeating Indonesia 13-1 in their Pool A opener in Kakamigahara, Japan, on Sunday. Dilpreet Singh was the star of the contest, scoring four goals as India produced a commanding attacking display. Shilanand Lakra and Sukhjeet Singh also scored twice each, while Abhishek, Rajinder Singh, Mandeep Singh, Harmanpreet Singh and Jugraj Singh found the net once. How India Beat Indonesia 13-1 India started quickly, with Shilanand Lakra opening the scoring in the sixth minute after Harmanpreet Singh's drag-flick was saved by Indonesia goalkeeper…