MojNews-Iran's National Hockey Team captures Men's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup . 

Iran Malaysia 7-1 in the 2024 Men's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup on Saturday to win the title for the ninth time.

Team Melli defeated Singapore (8-0), Thailand (10-4), Tajikistan (37-0), Kazakhstan (5-3) and drew Malaysia (3-3) in their previous matches.

Iran’s Amirmahdi Mirzakhani was named as the competition’s top goalscorer with 24 goals.

Host Kazakhstan also came third, beating Thailand 7-2 earlier in the day.

The tournament took place from May 21 to 25 in Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan.

Iran and Malaysia also secured their spot in the 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup in Porec, Croatia, scheduled for Feb. 3 to 9 next year.

Iran are most decorated team in the tournament, winning ninth times out of 10 editions.