China have flown down to India with two players -- Fan Yunxia and Tan Jinzhuang, from the Paris Olympics silver-winning squad. They will begin their campaign by facing Thailand in their first match on November 11, with a relatively younger squad. Their encounter with India is scheduled for November 16.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cWe are happy to be in India and receive such a warm welcome. All 25 players are very excited and looking forward to a good experience at the Bihar Women\u2019s Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024. We have got several younger players in the squad this time around and we will aim to get some minutes into their legs during the tournament,\u201d China head coach Huang Yongsheng commented after arriving.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Japan return to India for the first time after knocking the hosts out of Olympics contention with a 1-0 victory in the 3rd\/4th Place Match at the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 Ranchi earlier this year. They will play the first match of Bihar Women\u2019s Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024 against Korea on November 11 and face India in the last match of the group stage on November 17.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Japan head coach Ozawa Kazuyuki also expressed his excitement ahead of the Bihar Women\u2019s Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024, saying, \u201cWe are coming to India for the first time since the Olympic Qualifiers and we are very excited to be here.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Japan return to India for the first time after knocking the hosts out of Olympics contention with a 1-0 victory in the 3rd\/4th Place Match at the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 Ranchi earlier this year. They will play the first match of Bihar Women\u2019s Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024 against Korea on November 11 and face India in the last match of the group stage on November 17.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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