| Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 | |||
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| Tournament details | |||
| Host country | India | ||
| City | Chennai | ||
| Dates | 3–12 August | ||
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) | ||
| Venue(s) | Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  India (4th title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Malaysia | ||
| Third place |  Japan | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 20 | ||
| Goals scored | 94 (4.7 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Harmanpreet Singh (9 goals) | ||
| Best player | Mandeep Singh | ||
| Best young player |  Abdul Shahid | ||
| Best goalkeeper |  Kim Jae-hyeon | ||
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The 2023 Men's Asian Champions Trophy (officially known as The Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 for sponsorship reasons) was the seventh edition of the Men's Asian Champions Trophy, a men's field hockey tournament for the six best Asian national teams organized by the Asian Hockey Federation.[1][2] Chennai earlier hosted the 2007 Men's Hockey Asia Cup.[3]
The hosts India won a record fourth title after defeating Malaysia 4–3 in the final.[4] Japan won the bronze medal after beating the defending champions South Korea 5–3.
| Team | Appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance |
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| India
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7th | 2021 | 1st (2011, 2016, 2018) |
 China[5]
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5th | 2016 | 4th (2012, 2013) |
| Pakistan[6] |
7th | 2021 | 1st (2012, 2013, 2018) |
| Japan[7] |
7th | 2021 | 2nd (2013, 2021) |
| South Korea[7] |
5th | 2021 | 1st (2021) |
| Malaysia[7] |
6th | 2018 | 3rd (2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2018) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | India (H)
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | +15 | 13 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Malaysia
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 12 | |
| 3 | South Korea
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5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 5 | |
| 4 | Japan
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5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 5 | |
| 5 | Pakistan
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5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 5 | Fifth place game |
| 6 | China
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5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 17 | −11 | 1 |
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| Semi-finals | Final | ||||
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| Malaysia | 6 | ||||
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| South Korea | 2 | ||||
| Malaysia | 3 | ||||
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| India | 4 | ||||
| India | 5 | ||||
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| Japan | 0 | ||||
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| 12 August | |||||
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| South Korea | 3 | ||||
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| Japan | 5 | ||||
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| 1 | India (H, C)
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| 2 | Malaysia
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| 3 | Japan
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| 4 | South Korea
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| 5 | Pakistan
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| 6 | China
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| Player of the Tournament | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Leading Goalscorer | Emerging Player of the Tournament |
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| Mandeep Singh
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Kim Jae-hyeon
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Harmanpreet Singh
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Abdul Shahid
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There were 94 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 4.7 goals per match.
9 goals
5 goals
4 goals
Firhan Ashar Abu Kamal Azrai Najmi Jazlan Shello Silverius Jang Jong-Hyun3 goals
Mandeep Singh2 goals
Gao Jiesheng Gurjant Singh Varun Kumar Selvam Karthi Ryosei Kato Kentaro Fukuda Ken Nagayoshi Ryoma Ooka Shota Yamada Faizal Saari Abdul Rana Abdul Shahid Muhammad Ammad Park Cheo-Leon Yang Ji-Hun1 goal
Chen Benhai E Wenhui Nilakanta Sharma Hardik Singh Sukhjeet Singh Sumit Takuma Niwa Masaki Ohashi Seren Tanaka Azuan Hasan Aminudin Zain Razie Rahim Ji Woo-Cheon Kim Jung-Hoo Kim Sung-Hyun Abdul Rehman Afraz HakeemSource: FIH
