After the win, Jay Shah, secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and future president of the International Cricket Council (ICC), congratulated the Indian team on social media.

“I am excited to witness the Indian men's hockey team's undefeated campaign at the Asian Championship Trophy 2024. @TheHockeyIndia has performed aggressively and impressively in the tournament and won the trophy! Congratulations to Captain @13Harmanpreet and his team!

With this, India won the Men's Asian Champions Trophy for the fifth time and extended its record as the most successful nation in the competition since it was launched in 2011. Pakistan has won the title three times while South Korea captured its only crown in Dhaka in 2021. India had won the title by defeating Malaysia 4-3 in the final in the last edition played in Chennai in 2023.

Jay Shah has been elected unopposed as the next independent chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Shah, who has served as BCCI Honorary Secretary since October 2019 and Asian Cricket Council President since January 2021, will assume the prestigious role on December 1, 2024.

It is indeed a great day for Indian hockey as earlier on Tuesday Indian men's hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh and former goalkeeper PR Sreejesh were nominated for the FIH Player of the Year and FIH Goalkeeper of the Year awards respectively by the International Hockey Federation. Was. (FIH) announced the list of 30 players selected for the FIH Hockey Stars Awards.