The day six of the on Thursday brought decisive results in both the classification and the Super 4s stage in Rajgir, Bihar.

With just one round of matches left before the final, the race for continental glory and qualification to the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 is wide open — with India now leading the Super 4s standings.

The day began with Bangladesh overpowering Kazakhstan 5–1 in the 5th/8th place classification match. A strong all-round display ensured Bangladesh will play for a top-five finish, while Kazakhstan head into the 7th/8th playoff.

delivered a crucial 3–0 victory over Korea in the first Super 4s match of the evening. Efficient in attack and resolute in defense, China’s win keeps them firmly in the hunt for a place in the final. For Korea, the defeat leaves them with an uphil

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