India beat Korea 8-0 in Jalandhar on Monday to finish the league stage of the Men's Hockey Asian Champions Trophy with five wins from five.

The win at the Olympian Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium left India on 15 points with a goal difference of plus 29.

Dilpreet Singh scored twice, in the eighth and 40th minutes. His first was a backhand finish after an aerial pass from Jugraj Singh.

Jugraj and Harmanpreet Singh both scored from penalty corners, and India led 3-0 at the first break.

Harmanpreet now leads the tournament's scoring chart with nine goals.

Korea won several penalty corners in the second quarter. Goalkeeper Krishan Pathak stopped Son Dain one-on-one with his outstretched foot in the 27th minute.

India scored four times in the third quarter, through Shilanand Lakra, Sukhjeet Singh, Sanjay and Dilpreet.

Angad Bir Singh finished the scoring in the 60th minute with a solo run through midfield.

India and Korea meet again in the semi-final in Mohali on Wednesday, 4 November.

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