Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Win Will Help Erase Rio Memories : PR Sreejesh

Indian men's hockey team stalwart PR Sreejesh on Tuesday told NDTV that the memories of an underwhelming campaign at the Rio Olympics will be forgotten after the team's stellar showing at the Asian Champions Trophy tournament, where India beat Pakistan in the final to lift the title. "There was huge disappointment among the players after the Rio Games, but the hangover of that campaign can now be forgotten after this win," he said. Sreejesh also praised his teammates for showing maturity and handling pressure well in the final vs Pakistan.