2017 Men's Hockey Asia Cup
The 2017 Men's Hockey Asia Cup, also known as the Hero Men's Asia Cup 2017 due to sponsorship reasons, was the tenth edition of the Men's Hockey Asia Cup. It was held from 11 to 22 October 2017 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The winner of this tournament qualified for the 2018 World Cup in India.
| Hero Men's Asia Cup 2017 | |||
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| Tournament details | |||
| Host country | Bangladesh | ||
| City | Dhaka | ||
| Dates | 11–22 October | ||
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) | ||
| Venue(s) | Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | India (3rd title) | ||
| Runner-up | Malaysia | ||
| Third place | Pakistan | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 24 | ||
| Goals scored | 126 (5.25 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Harmanpreet Singh Faizal Saari (7 goals) | ||
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India won their third title after defeating Malaysia 2–1 in the final, while Pakistan captured the bronze medal beating South Korea 6–3.
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