India vs Uzbekistan Hockey Live Score: Indian Men's Hockey Team kickstart their Asian Games 2023 campaign against Uzbekistan today. The match is set to start tentatively from 8:45 am IST.

The final hooter blows and India have registered a whopping 16-0 victory over Uzbekistan to start their Asian Games campaign. Lalit Upadhyay and Varun Kumar scored 4 goals each, while Mandeep Singh scored a hattrick in a dominating performance by the Men in Blue.
Goaaaal!! Sanjay scores the 16th for India. After repeated attempts, the Indian player finally gets his drag flick spot on.
Again the Indian come close to score their 16th, and again it is Mandeep who is unable to stick the ball in into the back of the Uzbekistan net.
Jarmanpreet's drag flick was saved and then Mandeep fails to score the rebound.
Goaaaaal!! Lalit Upadhyay scores his fourth goal. That was another simple finish from him and India now hit 15th goal.
Goaaaaaaal!! Varun Kumar scores his fourth goal and India now lead 14-0. That was yet another excellent drag flick and the Uzbek keeper had no chance.
Goaaaaaal!! Varun Kumar scores from the penalty corner and completes his hattrick. India lead 13-0 now.
Abhishek shows his trickery in the circle and India win a penalty corner. Uzbekistan have been bamboozled in this game by India.
Varun Kumar wanted to find Lalit with the pass but fails to find his teammate. Hardik then comes forward with skill and wins the foul.
India win another penalty corner. Hardik Singh's injection was met well by Sanjay, but the Uzbekistan keeper makes a good save.
Sanjay takes a drag flick after Hardik's injection, but this time the flick is repelled with a block by the Uzbeks.
Early penalty corner for India at the start of the 4th quarter.
The 3rd quarter ends and India lead 12-0. Don't know where this match will end. We can definitely say it will go beyond 15.
Goaaaaal!! A dozen for India. Another excellent bit of play on the left hand side and the pacey movement ends as Shamser taps the ball in.
Goaaaaal!! Sukhjeet scores for India, makes it 11-0.
Amit Rohidas comes forward but the Uzbeks defend well on that occasion, which is not the thing we have said many times in this match.
A poor tackle by Gurjant Singh. That was a reckless one from the Indian and he has got a Yellow Card.
Goaaaal!! What a thumping finish that is from Amit Rohidas. That was a superb drag flick and India have hit double digits in Hangzhou.
Goal! India get a penalty stroke and Varun Kumar gets the eighth goal for his team. This is their first in the third quarter.
Goaaaal!! Sukhjeet makes it 9-0 for India. They are all over Uzbekistan.
Huge chance for India to make it eight for India but Sukhjeet fails to convert his chance there.
The 2nd half starts in Hangzhou, and India have started to dominate it in the early exchanges.

Half Time: India 7 Uzbekistan 0
Half Time in Hangzhou and India are leading 7-0 at the moment. Mandeep Singh scored a first half hattrick while Lalit Upadhyay scored two goals. Abhishek and Varun Kumar scored one each.
It has been all India as we are approaching the Half Time. The Men in Blue have completely dominated this match and will be looking to pile on more goals in the next two quarters.
One of the Uzbekistan players is injured and is being stretchered off.
Goaaaaaal!! Mandeep Singh scores his hattrick with another emphatic finish. India have now made it 7-0.
Goaaaaaal!! Mandeep Singh scores. A magnificent back hand from the left hand side and Mandeep had the simplest of finishes.
Circle entry for India and Lalit goes for a goal with a strike, but the umpire has given a free away to the Uzbeks.
A Yellow Card is shown to Uzbekistan's Nazarov.
Harmanpreet Singh and his boys are playing the Uzbeks in their first Pool A match in Hangzhou. The Indian Hockey Team, who failed to win Gold in the last edition in Jakarta, will be hoping for the glory this time. And a decent start is extremely pivotal for that.
After a decent Asian Champions Trophy campaign, the Men in Blue will be looking forward to the Asian Games as this has been their prime focus. India have won three Gold Medals in the Asian Games, the last of which came in 2014.
Abhishek, Gurjant Singh, Hardik Singh (vc), Harmanpreet Singh (C), Jarmanpreet Singh, Mandeep Singh, Manpreet Singh, Sanjay, Shamsher Singh, Sukhjeet Singh, Sumit, Varun Kumar, PR Sreejesh, Krishan Bahadur Pathak, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Amit Rohidas, Nilakanta Sharma, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay