India needs to concede fewer penalty corners at Paris 2024 Olympics: Former men’s hockey team captain Rasquinha
5 months, 3 weeks ago

India needs to concede fewer penalty corners at Paris 2024 Olympics: Former men’s hockey team captain Rasquinha

The Hindu  

Viren Rasquinha, the former India captain, believed that India would need to not concede unnecessary penalty corners for success at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. “In the Australia series, as well as the last few FIH Pro League matches, they’ve just been considering far too many penalty corners,” Rasquinha said during a panel discussion organised by the Sports Journalists Association of Mumbai on Tuesday. Harmanpreet Singh, Indian field hockey team captain, during training at Sports Authority of India, for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France. Especially in hockey, where, unlike cricket, there are fewer stats to back you up, it’s very important for the coach to get a team of his choice,” Rasquinha said.

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India Announces 18-Member Squad for Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024
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India Announces 18-Member Squad for Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024

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India has announced a 18-member squad for the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024. The tournament will take place in Bihar from November 11 to 20. The team will be led by Salima Tete and Navneet Kaur. India are the defending champions of the Asian Champions Trophy and are looking to defend their title.

Indian Hockey Team Can 'Revive Glory' With Gold in 2028 LA Olympics, Says PR Sreejesh
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Hockey Team Can 'Revive Glory' With Gold in 2028 LA Olympics, Says PR Sreejesh

News 18  

Riding high on the success of winning a bronze medal in Paris — ending a four-decade-long dry spell — the Indian hockey team now aims to build on this momentum with hopes of clinching gold at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028, ace goalkeeper P R Sreejesh said on Friday. The former national team captain, who announced his retirement after …

Indian men’s hockey team returns to heroes’ welcome from Paris 2024 Olympics
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian men’s hockey team returns to heroes’ welcome from Paris 2024 Olympics

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s hockey team made a triumphant return from the Paris 2024 Olympics, bringing home a bronze medal and setting new records. Captain Harmanpreet Singh said, “It is very heart-warming to see Indian fans come out to receive and congratulate us for the bronze medal. The team left no stone unturned to prepare for the Olympics and to see …

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Hockey Team All Set To Return Home Today After Winning Bronze | ABP News
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Hockey Team All Set To Return Home Today After Winning Bronze | ABP News

ABP News  

The Indian men's hockey team is set to return to India today after a remarkable performance at the Paris Olympics 2024, where they clinched the bronze medal. The journey to the bronze medal was filled with challenges, as the Indian hockey team faced some of the best teams in the world. The Indian hockey team has a storied history in …

Paris 2024 Olympics: ‘Medal important for a better future of Indian hockey,’ says HI president Tirkey
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: ‘Medal important for a better future of Indian hockey,’ says HI president Tirkey

The Hindu  

In the last half a century, the Indian hockey team had not secured two consecutive medals in the Olympics. Gill had said that hockey is “India’s spiritual game.” As the national side overcame several odds, starting from its disappointing outing in the home World Cup in January last year to being groomed by a new coach with about a year …

Paris 2024 Olympics: Hockey India announces cash prize for Indian men’s team following historic bronze medal victory
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Hockey India announces cash prize for Indian men’s team following historic bronze medal victory

The Hindu  

Hockey India announced cash prize of Rs 15 lakh for each player of the Indian men’s hockey team and Rs 7.5 lakhs for each member of the support staff for winning the bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Indian team secured a historic bronze medal, defeating Spain 2-1, marking its second consecutive Olympic medal, an achievement last accomplished …

Indian men's hockey team ends 52-year-long wait with Paris Olympics bronze medal
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian men's hockey team ends 52-year-long wait with Paris Olympics bronze medal

Hindustan Times  

The Indian hockey team has achieved a remarkable feat that has taken over five decades to replicate. With a 2-1 victory against Spain in the Paris 2024 Olympics, India not only secured the bronze medal in men's hockey but also achieved back-to-back Olympic podium finishes for the first time since 1972. Over fifty years ago, India clinched consecutive bronze medals, …

'Heartbreak count keeps increasing', Netizens disappointed after India lose to Germany in hockey semi-finals
4 months, 2 weeks ago

'Heartbreak count keeps increasing', Netizens disappointed after India lose to Germany in hockey semi-finals

Firstpost  

India suffered a 2-3 defeat to Germany in the men’s hockey semi-final of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Tuesday. AP The Harmanpreet Singh-led India men’s hockey team suffered a heart-breaking defeat to Germany in the semi-finals of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Tuesday. @FIH_Hockey needs to get their act in order big time — Viren Rasquinha August 6, 2024 Rasquinha …

Paris Olympics 2024: India Lose To Germany In Thrilling Semifinal Clash, To Take On Spain In Bronze Medal Match
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: India Lose To Germany In Thrilling Semifinal Clash, To Take On Spain In Bronze Medal Match

ABP News  

IND vs GER Hockey Semifinal, Paris Olympics 2024: The Indian Men's Hockey team lost to Germany in the Men's Hocke Semifinal of Paris Olympics 2024. The goal which put India on level terms with Germany after they were 2-1 down was Sukhjeet Singh who scored his first Olympics gold through a brilliant touch on a penalty corner. Marco Miltkau Scores …

Commentator Breaks Down On Air India Enter Hockey Semifinal Paris Olympics 2024 WATCH VIRAL VIDEO
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Commentator Breaks Down On Air India Enter Hockey Semifinal Paris Olympics 2024 WATCH VIRAL VIDEO

ABP News  

It was an emotionally charged win for Team India over Great Britain in the Men's Hockey Quarterfinal of the Paris Olympics 2024. READ HERE | WATCH: PR Sreejesh's Match-Winning Save That Helped India Get Through To Paris Olympics Hockey Semifinals Big shoutout to Sunil Taneja for the stellar commentary during today’s hockey match! 🏒👏 #Hockey #TopCommentary @iSunilTaneja ❤️🥹 pic.twitter.com/ldPu5p8dXL — …

From Using Video Tablets to Coaching a Goalkeeper in Shoot-Out, Hockey India Raises Officiating Concerns at Paris Olympics
4 months, 3 weeks ago

From Using Video Tablets to Coaching a Goalkeeper in Shoot-Out, Hockey India Raises Officiating Concerns at Paris Olympics

News 18  

Following India’s shootout victory over Great Britain in the Paris Olympics 2024 Men’s Hockey quarterfinal match, Hockey India has gone on and raised concerns regarding the quality of umpiring in the quadrennial event. Follow our LIVE Coverage of Day 9 of the Paris 2024 Olympics – HERE The complaint raised by Hockey India focuses on a critical match between India …

Paris Olympics: Sreejesh was stumbling block for Great Britain, Indian hockey’s golden era is back: Gurbux Singh
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: Sreejesh was stumbling block for Great Britain, Indian hockey’s golden era is back: Gurbux Singh

The Hindu  

Former India hockey captain Gurbux Singh effused praise on seasoned goalkeeper PR Sreejesh for his spectacular saves in the Paris Olympics quarterfinal match against Great Britain on Sunday. The hockey icon also believes India’s consecutive appearances in the semifinal of the Summer Games also mark the return of the golden era for Indian hockey. India beat Great Britain 4-2 in …

WATCH: PR Sreejesh's Match-Winning Save That Helped India Get Through To Paris Olympics Hockey Semifinals
4 months, 3 weeks ago

WATCH: PR Sreejesh's Match-Winning Save That Helped India Get Through To Paris Olympics Hockey Semifinals

ABP News  

PR Sreejesh has already annouced that the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024 would be his last competitive international hockey tournament. Even in the shootout, the guys who took shots didn't disappoint," Sreejesh told the broadcasters after India's epic win over Great Britain in the Paris Olympics 2024 quarterfinal. Here is PR Sreejesh's Penalty-Saving Effort That Helped India win: INDIA QUALIFIED INTO …

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 9 (August 4) India full schedule: Lakshya faces Axelsen in semis; Hockey team to play quarters
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 9 (August 4) India full schedule: Lakshya faces Axelsen in semis; Hockey team to play quarters

Hindustan Times  

Ace India shuttler Lakshya Sen will be seen in action on Sunday in the high-octane semi-final clash against Denmarl's Viktor Axelsen in the men's singles round at the Paris Olympics. Here is India's schedule on Day 9 of competitions at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Sunday: Shooting: 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men's Qualification-Stage 1: Vijayveer Sidhu and Anish -- 12.30 …

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian hockey team beats Australia 3-2, first Olympics victory against the Aussies in 52 years
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian hockey team beats Australia 3-2, first Olympics victory against the Aussies in 52 years

Op India  

India triumphed over World No. 4 Australia, the silver medallists from Tokyo 2020, with a 3-2 victory in their final Pool B match of Friday’s Paris 2024 Olympics hockey competition. Harmanpreet Singh extended India’s lead to 3-1 in the third quarter by converting a penalty stroke after a successful video referral. Australia put up a strong fight in the final …

Paris Olympics 2024: Belgium Script 2nd Half-Comeback As India Suffer First Defeat In Men's Hockey Tournament
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Belgium Script 2nd Half-Comeback As India Suffer First Defeat In Men's Hockey Tournament

ABP News  

Paris Olympics 2024: It was a dismal outing for India Men's Hockey Team on Thursday, August 1, as the side suffered their first defeat in Men's Hockey tournament at the hands of Belgium. India Vs Belgium, Men's Hockey Pool B Match — Here's How It Happened India started off the proceedinsg well but found themselves struggling later in the first …

Paris Olympics, India's Day 7 Schedule: Manu Bhaker back in action; Lakshya Sen targets semi-final spot
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Paris Olympics, India's Day 7 Schedule: Manu Bhaker back in action; Lakshya Sen targets semi-final spot

India TV News  

After an eventful day on Thursday, the Indian contingent will return to action on Day 7 at the Paris Olympics 2024 with new hopes for medals. Two-time Olympic medal winner Manu Bhaker will be back in action in the women's 25m pistol precision qualification event with Esha Singh. Paris Olympics 2024, India's Day 7 Schedule 12:30 PM: Golf - Shubhankar …

Paris Olympics 2024: Who Are India Men's Hockey Team Facing Next? Schedule, Opponent, Live Streaming & More
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Who Are India Men's Hockey Team Facing Next? Schedule, Opponent, Live Streaming & More

ABP News  

The Indian men's hockey team has qualified for the quarterfinals of Paris Olympics 2024 in France after securing victories over New Zealand and Ireland and a draw against Argentina in their first three matches. Also on ABP Live | IND vs SL ODIs: Start Time, Dates, Schedule, Venues, Squads And Live Streaming Details When is India men's hockey team's next …

India vs Ireland Men's Hockey HIGHLIGHTS, Paris Olympics 2024: IND 2-0 IRE
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India vs Ireland Men's Hockey HIGHLIGHTS, Paris Olympics 2024: IND 2-0 IRE

News 18  

Paris Olympics 2024, India vs Ireland Hockey Match Highlights Score: Harmanpreet scored both the goals as the Indian hockey team beat Ireland 2-0 in their third match of men’s hockey pool B at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium on Tuesday. Catch Paris Olympics 2024 Day 4 LIVE Updates Here. Stay updated with the latest from Paris Olympics 2024. Check the updated list …

IND vs IRE, Paris Olympics 2024: Harmanpreet's Brace Leads India To Win Over Ireland In Pool B Men's Hockey Clash
4 months, 3 weeks ago

IND vs IRE, Paris Olympics 2024: Harmanpreet's Brace Leads India To Win Over Ireland In Pool B Men's Hockey Clash

ABP News  

IND vs IRE, Paris Olympics 2024: India tasted their second win in the pool-stage of the men's hockey competition in the Paris Olympics 2024 when they beat Ireland 2-0. READ HERE | Manu Bhaker Creates History With Second Medal At Paris Olympics 2024; Wins Bronze In 10m Air Pistol Mixed Event Harmanpreet Singh & Co. were in no mood to …

India vs Ireland Highlights, Hockey Olympics: Harmanpreet stars as IND win 2-0
4 months, 3 weeks ago

India vs Ireland Highlights, Hockey Olympics: Harmanpreet stars as IND win 2-0

Hindustan Times  

India vs Ireland Highlights, Men's Hockey Olympics 2024: Harmanpreet Singh once again led from the front and scored a brace in India's 2-0 win over Ireland in the Pool B match at Paris Olympics. Meanwhile, the Indian team entered the Olympics in shaky form, having lost their last three games in June, but they put up a solid show in …

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 3: Complete List Of Indian Athletes' Results
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 3: Complete List Of Indian Athletes' Results

ABP News  

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 3: India's Day 3 was not filled with much achievements, as only Men's Badminton proved to be the higlight of the day, with Archery and Women's Badminton enduring disappointing outcomes. India was on the verge of facing their first defeat at Paris Olympic Games in Men's Hockey, but captain Harmanpreet Singh came to the rescue of …

India vs Argentina Hockey, Paris Olympics 2024: Catch all the action from the match in these images
4 months, 3 weeks ago

India vs Argentina Hockey, Paris Olympics 2024: Catch all the action from the match in these images

Hindustan Times  

India vs Argentina Hockey, Paris Olympics 2024: Catch all the action from the match in these images Harmanpreet Singh rescued India by converting a last-minute penalty corner as the men's hockey team held former champions Argentina to. Harmanpreet Singh rescued India by converting a last-minute penalty corner as the men's hockey team held former champions Argentina to a 1-1 draw. …

Paris 2024 Olympics: Harmanpreet’s late goal helps India to 1-1 draw against Argentina
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Harmanpreet’s late goal helps India to 1-1 draw against Argentina

The Hindu  

Harmanpreet Singh’s late goal salvaged a point for India, which held Argentina to an exciting 1-1 draw in a Pool B hockey match of the Paris Olympics at the Yves du Manoir Stadium here on Monday. Despite showing aggression and 11 circle penetrations, India could not convert its chances, including four penalty corners, and trailed by a goal at half-time. …

Paris Olympics 2024: Ashwini Ponnappa-Tanisha Crasto lose to world no 4 Matsuyama and Shida, stare at early exit
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Ashwini Ponnappa-Tanisha Crasto lose to world no 4 Matsuyama and Shida, stare at early exit

Hindustan Times  

India's Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto were staring at an early exit after suffering their second consecutive group stage defeat in the women's doubles badminton competition at the Paris Olympic here on Monday. India's Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa play against Japan's Nami Matsuyama and Mayu Matsumoto during their women's doubles badminton group stage match during the 2024 Summer Olympics, …

Paris Olympics 2024, Hockey: India huff and puff their way to a 1-1 draw against Argentina
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024, Hockey: India huff and puff their way to a 1-1 draw against Argentina

India TV News  

India got through a lucky escape in their second Pool B encounter in hockey at the Paris Olympics as they held Argentina to a 1-1 draw in a tightly fought contest on Monday, July 29. A couple of opportunities went begging for India by Abhishek and Gurjant Singh while Harmanpreet missed the flick on the first penalty corner India got …

Paris Olympics: Harmanpreet Singh's penalty strike guides India home in tensed opener against New Zealand
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: Harmanpreet Singh's penalty strike guides India home in tensed opener against New Zealand

India TV News  

Paris Olympics: India kicked off their hockey campaign with a closely fought win over New Zealand in the Group B match at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Saturday. A late penalty stroke from captain Harmanpreet Singh proved to be the saviour of the Tokyo Bronze medallists as they edged past the Black Sticks by 3-2. Earlier, New Zealand drew the …

Paris Olympics: Tightening the defence key to India’s hockey success
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: Tightening the defence key to India’s hockey success

Hindustan Times  

Craig Fulton’s tactic of ‘defend to win’ has been the overarching topic of discussion in Indian hockey ever since the chief coach joined the national setup a little more than a year ago. The strategy will finally undergo its real test over the next two weeks as India begin their Olympic campaign in Paris – they face New Zealand in …

Paris Olympics 2024: Full list of athletes in Indian hockey squad
5 months ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Full list of athletes in Indian hockey squad

The Hindu  

Hockey India announced a 16-member Indian men’s hockey team that will compete for the top honours at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics. With five Olympic debutants in the squad, the team will continue to be led by ace drag-flicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh, with powerful midfielder Hardik Singh as the vice-captain. Harmanpreet is set to play in his third Olympics, …

Keep your faith in us, we will not disappoint you: Hockey skipper Harmanpreet
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Keep your faith in us, we will not disappoint you: Hockey skipper Harmanpreet

The Hindu  

Skipper Harmanpreet Singh understands that Indian men’s hockey team will enter the Paris Games with huge expectations and promised to return from the French Capital with grand success which they would celebrate with passionate fans, just like the triumphant cricket team. Keep your faith in us, we will not disappoint you.” Just like any other Indian, Harmanpreet was brimming with …

India men's hockey squad for Paris Olympics: Harmanpreet Singh to lead march for gold
5 months, 4 weeks ago

India men's hockey squad for Paris Olympics: Harmanpreet Singh to lead march for gold

Hindustan Times  

Hockey India on Wednesday announced the much anticipated 16-member Indian Men’s Hockey Team that will compete for the top honours at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled from July 26 to August 11. India men's hockey squad for Paris Olympics Ace drag-flicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh will continue to lead India, with powerful midfielder Hardik Singh as his deputy. Pool …

Hockey India announces 16-member Men's squad for Paris Olympics
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Hockey India announces 16-member Men's squad for Paris Olympics

India TV News  

Hockey India has announced the much-anticipated men's squadof 16 members for the upcoming Paris Olympics that are set to be played from July 26 to August 11. Apart from skipper Harmanpreet, Jarmanpreet Singh, Amit Rohidas, Sumit, and Sanjay are part of the defence line while the forward line comprises Abhishek, Sukhjeet Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay and Gurjant Singh apart from …

Indian hockey team have plenty to fine-tune before Olympics
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian hockey team have plenty to fine-tune before Olympics

Hindustan Times  

The Indian men’s hockey team chief coach Craig Fulton high-fived the staff and smiled. Wins against Germany, Argentina, Spain and Ireland give India hope for Paris but losses against the world’s best – Australia, Olympic champions Belgium and Great Britain – has given Fulton a lot to brood over. During penalty corner defence, Amit Rohidas and Manpreet Singh gave it …

The battle to become Indian hockey's keeper for Paris
8 months ago

The battle to become Indian hockey's keeper for Paris

Hindustan Times  

PR Sreejesh had his arm wrapped around Krishan Bahadur Pathak’s shoulders as they walked off the pitch after a match against Australia last week. Pathak is no longer a newbie as his 121 India caps show and he has played a crucial role in helping India win many matches and tournaments, including the Asian Games gold last year. “Pathak’s patience …

Hockey schedule for Paris 2024 out, Indian men's team drawn in Pool B of medal winners
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Hockey schedule for Paris 2024 out, Indian men's team drawn in Pool B of medal winners

India TV News  

The Hockey schedule for the Paris Olympics 2024 has been announced and the Indian men's team has been slated in Pool B of medal winners. The Indian men's team has been drawn in Pool B alongside Belgium, Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and Ireland, while Pool A features Netherlands, Germany, Great Britain, Spain, France and South Africa together. In the women's …

FIH Hockey Pro League 2023 2024 Gurjant Singh IND vs IRE India vs Ireland
10 months, 1 week ago

FIH Hockey Pro League 2023 2024 Gurjant Singh IND vs IRE India vs Ireland

ABP News  

Bhubaneswar: Gurjant Singh's last-gasp winner helped India end the Bhubaneswar leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 with a narrow 1-0 win over Ireland at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium on Friday. India showcased urgency at the start of the final quarter and immediately earned a penalty corner, but Harmanpreet's drag-flick was denied by the Irish goalie. India kept piling …

Indian men's hockey team thrashes France 4-0 in four-nation tournament opener – India TV
11 months ago

Indian men's hockey team thrashes France 4-0 in four-nation tournament opener – India TV

India TV News  

The Indian men's hockey team began its campaign in the Four-Nation tournament with a thumping win against France on Monday, January 22 in Cape Town, South Africa. Harmanpreet got India its first goal, two minutes before the end of the first quarter by converting a penalty corner and he soon doubled the lead in the second quarter with another drag …

FIH Olympic qualifiers | Paris dreams over, questions remain over coach Janneke Schopman’s future
11 months ago

FIH Olympic qualifiers | Paris dreams over, questions remain over coach Janneke Schopman’s future

The Hindu  

Minutes after the Indian women’s team’s Olympic qualification hopes ended, the first thought for most people was about the future of coach Janneke Schopman. While Schopman herself was non-committal — “I don’t know” was all she said when asked about her future — Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey took a more balanced view. “Here also, I won’t say we were …

HI President Dilip Tirkey Says 'Team's Failure Not Coach's' After India Miss Olympics Ticket
11 months ago

HI President Dilip Tirkey Says 'Team's Failure Not Coach's' After India Miss Olympics Ticket

News 18  

Despite doubts over the future of women’s hockey team head coach Janneke Schopman following India’s failure to qualify for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris later this year, Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey expressed confidence in her performance. Tirkey said the team had performed well in the last year or so under Schopman’s guidance and Friday’s 1-0 defeat to Japan …

India women’s hockey team gets Rupinder Pal Singh’s help in fixing penalty-corner woes ahead of Olympic qualifiers
11 months, 3 weeks ago

India women’s hockey team gets Rupinder Pal Singh’s help in fixing penalty-corner woes ahead of Olympic qualifiers

Firstpost  

Ace women’s drag flicker Gurjit Kaur termed the camp, that began on Wednesday at the SAI Bengaluru, as a perfect learning space ahead of the crucial qualifiers Bengaluru: In order to fix its perennial penalty-corner woes, the Indian women’s hockey team is engaged in a skill-sharpening exercise with legendary drag flicker Rupinder Pal Singh during the on-going five-day camp in …

Junior Hockey WC: India need to guard against complacency against Spain
1 year ago

Junior Hockey WC: India need to guard against complacency against Spain

The Hindu  

Their campaign has started positively, but India must guard against complacency when they face Spain in their second Pool C match of the FIH junior men's hockey World Cup here on Thursday. Vice-captain Araijeet Singh Hundal came out to be India's saviour, scoring a hat-trick as India overcame some anxious moments to beat Korea 4-2 in their opener on Tuesday. …

Junior Hockey World Cup 2023: India needs to guard against complacency against Spain
1 year ago

Junior Hockey World Cup 2023: India needs to guard against complacency against Spain

The Hindu  

Its campaign has started off positively, but India must guard against complacency when it faces Spain in the second Pool C match of the FIH junior men’s hockey World Cup here on Thursday. Vice-captain Araijeet Singh Hundal came out to be India’s saviour, scoring a hat-trick as India overcame some anxious moments to beat Korea 4-2 in the opener on …

Captain Savita Punia vows to take the Indian women’s hockey team to Paris Olympics 2024.
1 year, 2 months ago

Captain Savita Punia vows to take the Indian women’s hockey team to Paris Olympics 2024.

The Hindu  

Indian women’s hockey team captain Savita Punia has no doubt in her mind that her side will be there at the 2024 Paris Olympics despite the huge setback of not being able to qualify for the global showpiece at the Asian Games in Hangzhou recently. For Paris, though we could not qualify directly through the Asian Games, we will do …

India can now physically match best hockey teams in the world, feels assistant coach Halkett
1 year, 4 months ago

India can now physically match best hockey teams in the world, feels assistant coach Halkett

The Hindu  

Rhett Halkett, the new assistant and analytical coach of the Indian men’s hockey team, has played against the current lot of P. R. Sreejesh, Manpreet Singh, Akashdeep Singh and Mandeep Singh. The 37-year-old South African, who has played in three World Cups, two Commonwealth Games and the 2012 London Olympics, felt that the Indian team has improved leaps and bounds …

Hockey India announces 39 core probables for senior men’s national camp ahead of Asian Champions Trophy 2023
1 year, 6 months ago

Hockey India announces 39 core probables for senior men’s national camp ahead of Asian Champions Trophy 2023

The Hindu  

Hockey India on Sunday named a 39-member core probable group for the Senior Men’s National Coaching camp scheduled to take place from 26th June 2023 to 19th July 2023 at SAI Centre in Bengaluru. The four-nation tournament will be followed by the prestigious Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023, starting on 3rd August 2023, in which the Indian team will …

Hockey World Cup 2023: India thrashes Japan 8-0, eyes ninth-place finish
1 year, 10 months ago

Hockey World Cup 2023: India thrashes Japan 8-0, eyes ninth-place finish

The Hindu  

There were no big celebrations from skipper Harmanpreet Singh after he scored from a penalty corner. It was the fifth goal of an 8-0 rout over Japan in the qualification playoff game and his first penalty corner conversion of the World Cup with a goalkeeper manning the posts. The quickfire goals from Mandeep Singh and Abhishek eased the nerves, while …

Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey Rues Missed Chances As Hosts Bow Out of FIH World Cup 2023
1 year, 11 months ago

Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey Rues Missed Chances As Hosts Bow Out of FIH World Cup 2023

News 18  

Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey on Sunday rued that the hosts wasted chances galore during their sudden death defeat in the crossover match against New Zealand as they made a shock exit from the hockey World Cup here. India allowed New Zealand to come back from two-goal lead twice in regulation time as the match ended 3-3 after 60 minutes. …

Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey reacts after team's shocking World Cup exit | READ
1 year, 11 months ago

Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey reacts after team's shocking World Cup exit | READ

India TV News  

Dilip Tirkey, President of Hockey India, stated that the hosts wasted many chances in the knockout clash against Black Sticks and that ultimately led to their downfall as the team made a shocking exit from the World Cup. India allowed New Zealand to come back from a two-goal lead twice in regulation time as the match ended 3-3 after 60 …

2023 Men’s Hockey World Cup | India starts its campaign with a fighting with against Spain
1 year, 11 months ago

2023 Men’s Hockey World Cup | India starts its campaign with a fighting with against Spain

The Hindu  

It was never supposed to be easy. And India’s opening game in the Hockey World Cup 2023 lived up to its billing, creating moments of exhilaration and despair in equal measure in front of the cheering 20,000-plus crowd at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium here on Friday before prevailing 2-0 against Spain. One of those saw India’s second penalty corner …

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