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]Rupinder Pal Singh named captain for Asia Cup
Both Rupinder and Lakra had announced their retirement after the Tokyo Games last year but made themselves available for selection later on.
Published on May 09, 2022 05:04 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Former women's hockey team captain Elvera Britto dead
In 1965, Elvera Britto became only the second women hockey player to be conferred with the Arjuna Award after Anne Lumsden (1961).
Updated on Apr 26, 2022 05:13 PM IST
PTI | , Bengaluru
Lucknow's coach-couple carves careers on hockey turf
- The popularity of this coach couple has grown manifold since their wards started making waves at the international level. The latest on the list is Mumtaz Khan, who scored eight goals, including a hat-trick, at the Junior Women’s World Cup in South Africa.
Published on Apr 26, 2022 04:07 PM IST
Patnaik unveils 2023 World Cup logo
- The logo for the 2023 FIH Men's Hockey World Cup was unveiled by Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday.
Published on Apr 15, 2022 06:45 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Bhubaneswar
'Would love to be recognised as hockey player, not vegetable vendor’s daughter'
- Starlet reaches home to a warm reception, promises junior World Cup medal in 2023.
Published on Apr 14, 2022 10:12 PM IST
Sharad Deep, Lucknow
Sublime Dutch beat India to book final showdown against Germany
- India were given a Dutch masterclass in simple push and pass hockey in their semi-final encounter. The Tete-led outfit could not sustain the verve they displayed in the first quarter, never looking in control and completely outplayed in all areas by a much superior opponent.
Updated on Apr 10, 2022 10:05 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Potchefstroom
Indian women hockey team's FIH Pro League matches against England cancelled
The Indian team has now been awarded six points -- three each for a match -- for the two cancelled games.
Published on Apr 10, 2022 03:58 PM IST
PTI | , Bhubaneswar
India face their toughest test yet in Junior Hockey World Cup
- The Salima Tete-led Indian side play Netherlands, the most successful team in the tournament, in their Junior Women's World Cup semi-final on Sunday.
Published on Apr 09, 2022 10:02 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup: India breeze past Korea into semis
- Mumtaz stars again in the 3-0 win; Netherlands are up next
Published on Apr 08, 2022 10:18 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
Against South Korea, India banking on Olympics trio
- Wiser from the Tokyo experience, Tete, Devi and Lalremsiami are guiding the team in the junior hockey World Cup.
Published on Apr 07, 2022 09:49 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
Ukraine pull out of Junior Women's Hockey World Cup
The FIH informed that Ukraine will not be replaced, meaning the event will be played with 15 teams, with Pool B comprising of South Africa, England and Ireland. The matches of Ukraine will stand cancelled.
Published on Mar 29, 2022 11:24 PM IST
PTI |
Hockey star Vandana Katariya receives Padma Shri
The 29-year-old is among nine athletes and the lone hockey player this year who has been named for the award.
Published on Mar 21, 2022 10:43 PM IST
ANI | , New Delhi
'We didn't give up till last minute against Argentina': Graham Reid
The Chief Coach added that the matches against Argentina will be a good learning experience for the youngsters.
Published on Mar 21, 2022 06:19 PM IST
ANI | , Bhubaneswar
FIH Pro League: India women beat Germany 3-0 in shoot-out, avenge 1st leg defeat
FIH Pro League: Indian women beat Germany 3-0 in shoot-out, avenge first leg defeat
Updated on Mar 13, 2022 08:49 PM IST
PTI | , Bhubaneswar
CWG 2022: Indian men's and women's hockey team to face Ghana in their openers
Both the men's and women's hockey competitions will kick start from July 29 with England and Ghana squaring off in the men's while New Zealand and Kenya facing each other in women's.
Published on Mar 09, 2022 11:22 PM IST
ANI | , Birmingham [uk]
German men's team hit by Covid-19, Pro League games against India postponed
- The Pro League double-header between the Indian men's hockey team and Germany later this week has been postponed following an outbreak of Covid-19 in the visitors' camp, the sport's governing body FIH said on Tuesday.
Published on Mar 08, 2022 04:39 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
FIH excludes Russia from upcoming Hockey Women's Junior World Cup
This decision from the chief hockey body has come following Monday's recommendation by the IOC to avoid the participation of Russian athletes and officials in international competitions - in order to protect the integrity of global sports competitions and for the safety of all participants.
Published on Mar 01, 2022 07:23 PM IST
ANI | , Lausanne [switzerland]
Women's Hockey World Cup 2022: India face England in opening match
- The 2022 Women's Hockey World Cup starts on July 1 with India facing England in their opening match on July 3 in Pool B.
Published on Mar 01, 2022 06:31 PM IST
FIH Pro League: India men and women lose to Spain
- There were no repeat heroics of Saturday as the men lost 3-5 and women were edged out 3-4 in Bhubaneswar.
Published on Feb 27, 2022 11:21 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta, Mumbai
Cunill brothers shine as Spain stun India 3-5 in FIH Pro League
- Despite registering their second defeat in the league, India are currently placed second in the standings with 12 points from six matches, including four wins.
Published on Feb 27, 2022 10:13 PM IST
PTI | , Bhubaneswar
Indian men stage stunning rally to beat Spain in FIH Pro League
The hosts rally from 1-4 down and convert a winning penalty stroke in the dying seconds; Indian women too register comeback win over Spain in Bhubaneswar.
_1645893619172_1645893626338.jpg "Indian hockey player Varun Kumar(Hockey India)")
Updated on Feb 26, 2022 11:03 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta, Mumbai
Indian women continue winning run in FIH Pro League, beat Spain 2-1
India had defeated China 7-1 and 2-1 in their opening two matches in Muscat, Oman earlier this month.
_1645892995354_1645893001063.jpg "Indian women's hockey team in action against Spain(Twitter/OdishaSports)")
Published on Feb 26, 2022 10:00 PM IST
PTI | , Bhubaneswar
Major Dhyan Chand narrates how Europeans aced dribbling from Indian players
During Dhyan Chand's era, India dominated the sport and would often secure heavy wins over their opponents.
Updated on Feb 21, 2022 04:46 PM IST
FIH Women's World Cup: India grouped with England, New Zealand and China
The Indian women's team achieved a best-ever fourth place finish at the Tokyo Olympics last year.
Published on Feb 17, 2022 10:20 PM IST
PTI | , Bhubaneswar
FIH Men's Pro League: India beat South Africa 10-2
Drag flick specialist Harmanpreet Singh (36', 52', 60', 60') starred in the match with four sensational goals while Surender Kumar (15'), Shilanand Lakra (27', 48'), Mandeep Singh (28'), Sumit (45') and Shamsher Singh (56') scored to ensure India ended their South African sojourn on a winning note.
Updated on Feb 14, 2022 08:01 AM IST
ANI | , Potchefstroom
FIH Hockey Pro League: Jugraj stars in India's 10-2 win against hosts SA
- Newcomer Jugraj Singh (4', 6', 23') starred in India's high-scoring victory as he contributed three brilliant goals to the scoreline with his impeccable drag flicks.
Published on Feb 10, 2022 07:16 AM IST
ANI | , Potchefstroom
FIH Hockey Pro League: India men's team defeat France 5-0
- The Manpreet-led side's first win of 2022 was sealed by goals from Harmanpreet Singh (21'), Varun Kumar (24'), Shamsher Singh (28'), Mandeep Singh (32') and Akashdeep Singh (41')
Published on Feb 09, 2022 10:49 AM IST
ANI | , Potchefstroom
Indian hockey's crucial Pro League test begins
The men's team beat the best teams in the world in the league leading up to the Tokyo bronze. Now the process starts again with Asian, Commonwealth Games and World Cup in focus
Published on Feb 08, 2022 12:19 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
World Cup medal, ticket to Paris Sreejesh’s new goals
- India goalie ready for busy season which starts with Pro League this month.
Published on Feb 02, 2022 10:42 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
