Skipper Harmanpreet Singh continued his goal-scoring spree with a fine hat-trick as five-time champions India defeated Malaysia 4-2 to register their fourth consecutive win at the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Sunday.

Both India and Malaysia are already through to the semi-finals. Harmanpreet (3rd, 33rd and 58th minute) converted two penalty corners and also scored from the spot while striker Sukhjeet Singh (43) scored from a field effort. Akhimullah Anuar (25) and Shello Silverius (60) scored for Malaysia.