The Indian women's hockey team continued their winning form as they beat Malaysia 2-0 in their last Pool A match of the Asia Cup 2017 here at Kakamigahara Kawasaki Stadium on Tuesday. The effort registered India's third consecutive win in the Pool stage ensuring they go into the quarter-final as table toppers with nine points. It was late goals by Vandana Katariya (54') and Gurjit Kaur (55') that saw the team through. In their previous match, India set up a sensational 4-1 win against higher-ranked China.

Indian players celebrate a goal against Malaysia during their match at the Women’s Asia Cup Hockey 2017 at Kakamigahara Kawasaki Stadium on Tuesday. Pic/PTI