Chak de! India, Welcome garlands, familiar faces - Pakistan Coach Rehan Butt relives 2007 memories ahead of Asian Champions Trophy
1 year, 5 months ago

Chak de! India, Welcome garlands, familiar faces - Pakistan Coach Rehan Butt relives 2007 memories ahead of Asian Champions Trophy

The Hindu  

The last time Rehan Butt came to Chennai with the Pakistan team was also the last international hockey competition in the city. That, the fact that Tirkey is now Hockey India president and the first person to receive the Pakistan team when they entered India on Monday was former international Jugraj Singh were pointers, he laughed, of a bygone period. His current role has him chaperoning a side that, barring one, has players with a combined international experience of 224 games – that’s less than the number of matches Akashdeep Singh alone has played for India. 🗣️ "India-Pakistan should play each other more in hockey & cricket, only then both nations will keep moving ahead' The Pakistan Hockey team crossed the Wagah-Attari border to Amritsar and flew to Chennai via Bengaluru late last night ahead of #HACT2023.

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‘Another sensational victory’: Indian Hockey team beats Pakistan in men’s junior Asia Cup in Muscat
1 month ago

‘Another sensational victory’: Indian Hockey team beats Pakistan in men’s junior Asia Cup in Muscat

Live Mint  

Defending champions India on Wednesday defeated Pakistan in men's junior Asia Cup in Muscat to win hat-trick of titles. “Team India lifts the Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2024 trophy with an epic 5-3 triumph over Pakistan! India secured their third penalty corner in the 47th minute, but Araijeet's effort was saved by Pakistan goalkeeper Muhammad Janjua. India pressed hard on …

Mohammad Rizwan welcomes Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul amid Champions Trophy chaos; Pakistan captain says ‘we will…’
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Mohammad Rizwan welcomes Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul amid Champions Trophy chaos; Pakistan captain says ‘we will…’

Live Mint  

Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan made a heartwarming welcome to the Indian players for the ICC Champions Trophy next year, scheduled to be held in February. Rizwan’s comments come at a moment when the BCCI is at loggerheads with the Pakistan Cricket Board with their travelling to the neighbouring nation. Rizwan was asked about the current Champions Trophy chaos at the …

'Pakistan Kyun Nahi Aa Rahe Aap?' | WATCH Pak Fan's Wholesome Interaction With Suryakumar Yadav
1 month, 4 weeks ago

'Pakistan Kyun Nahi Aa Rahe Aap?' | WATCH Pak Fan's Wholesome Interaction With Suryakumar Yadav

ABP News  

Indian Cricket Team T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav's latest interaction with a Pakistani fan is making waves all over the social media, as the video has gone viral. In the video, the Pakistan fan can be heard asking the flamboyant batsman 'Aap Pakistan kyun nahi aa rahe ho' To this, SKY had a very interesting reply, as he said that 'Humaare …

India to not travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy: ICC informs PCB
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2 months ago

India to not travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy: ICC informs PCB

Deccan Chronicle  

India will not travel to Pakistan for the eight-team Champions Trophy starting in February, the Pakistan Cricket Board said on Sunday.Deteriorating political relations, tense at the best of times, have meant the bitter rivals have not played a bilateral series for over a decade -- with India last touring Pakistan for the Asia Cup in 2008. "The Pakistan Cricket Board …

International hockey set to return to New Delhi after 10 years; veteran players Zafar Iqbal, Harbinder Singh hail Indian team
3 months, 2 weeks ago

International hockey set to return to New Delhi after 10 years; veteran players Zafar Iqbal, Harbinder Singh hail Indian team

The Hindu  

The general impression that the Indian hockey team concedes late goals has changed with its second successive Olympic bronze medal and the Harmanpreet Singh-led side is one of the best in the world in all aspects, feels the legendary hockey player Zafar Iqbal. Events like the Nehru Gold Cup, Asian Games and other international matches drew a lot of supporters …

ACT Hockey: India rally to beat Pakistan, face South Korea in semis
3 months, 3 weeks ago

ACT Hockey: India rally to beat Pakistan, face South Korea in semis

Hindustan Times  

It wasn’t as big a victory as the Asian Games last year but the Indian men’s hockey team still managed to overcome rivals Pakistan 2-1 to complete the group stage with an all-win record at the Asian Champions Trophy on Saturday. Skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace as India beat Pakistan 2-1 on Saturday. Despite their opportunities, Pakistan fell short …

Tempers flare in India vs Pakistan hockey match as players at loggerheads after nasty PAK tackle, umpire intervenes
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Tempers flare in India vs Pakistan hockey match as players at loggerheads after nasty PAK tackle, umpire intervenes

Hindustan Times  

India completed an unbeaten run in the league stage of the Asian Champions Trophy at the Moqi Training Base in Hulunbuir, China, as captain Harmanpreet Singh, who reached the milestone of 200 goals in the previous match, scored two more goals on Saturday to beat Pakistan 2-1. India beat Pakistan 2-1 in Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament clash However, the …

India vs Pakistan: A rivalry hoping for a revival
3 months, 4 weeks ago

India vs Pakistan: A rivalry hoping for a revival

Hindustan Times  

India and Pakistan will renew their rivalry exactly a year since their last clash at the Asian Games, the only glitch being that the rivalry now only exists in the name. India is playing on a different level with back-to-back Olympic bronze medals,” says 1994 World Cup-winner Tahir Zaman, who joined the Pakistan team as head coach just a day …

India TV Sports Wrap on July 24: Today's top 10 trending news stories
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India TV Sports Wrap on July 24: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

India qualified for the Women's Asia Cup semi-finals after beating Nepal by 82 runs while Pakistan beat UAE to confirm their spot. Top 10 Trending Sports Stories India, Pakistan qualify for Women's Asia Cup semi-finals India and Pakistan have qualified for the Women's Asia Cup semi-finals from Group A. India beat Nepal to top the group while Pakistan proved to …

Indian hockey team have plenty to fine-tune before Olympics
7 months 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 …

Raft of top Indian hockey players to turn out for their States in senior Nationals
1 year, 1 month ago

Raft of top Indian hockey players to turn out for their States in senior Nationals

The Hindu  

Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Amit Rohidas, Abhishek, and others who had taken part in the Hangzhou Asian Games will be seen in action for their state units in the 13th Hockey India Senior National men’s hockey championship to be held at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here from November 17 to 28. The host and …

India vs Pakistan hockey, HIGHLIGHTS Asian Games 2023: IND thrashes PAK 10-2 in Pool A match
1 year, 3 months ago

India vs Pakistan hockey, HIGHLIGHTS Asian Games 2023: IND thrashes PAK 10-2 in Pool A match

The Hindu  

September 30, 2023 18:12 Preview The Indian Men’s Hockey Team has displayed their top form at the ongoing 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, picking up three wins in three games so far. Speaking about the upcoming game, Indian Men’s Hockey Team Captain Harmanpreet Singh stated that the team has learned valuable lessons from their matches thus far in the tournament, …

Pakistan cricket team arrive in India for first time in seven years after visa issues
1 year, 3 months ago

Pakistan cricket team arrive in India for first time in seven years after visa issues

The Independent  

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Asian Games 2022- Our goal is to leave China with no regrets: India hockey forward Abhishek
1 year, 4 months ago

Asian Games 2022- Our goal is to leave China with no regrets: India hockey forward Abhishek

The Hindu  

Abhishek began his hockey career on a grass pitch under the tutelage of a Hindi teacher, and his selection to the Indian men’s hockey team for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 is a testament to his dedication. That period of my career was memorable; I competed in the U-18 Asia Cup from the National Hockey Academy and made the …

Pakistan sack entire coaching staff of men's hockey team ahead of Asian Games
1 year, 4 months ago

Pakistan sack entire coaching staff of men's hockey team ahead of Asian Games

Hindustan Times  

The entire coaching staff of Pakistan men's hockey team was reportedly sacked by country's sports board-run committee after it failed reach the semi-final of the recently-concluded Asian Champions Trophy in India. Pakistan players in action against India at the men's Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai Shahnaz Sheikh has been named the head coach but the move has courted controversy with …

Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey: World wants to see India vs Pakistan contests; still a charm to it
1 year, 4 months ago

Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey: World wants to see India vs Pakistan contests; still a charm to it

The Hindu  

Sportstar caught up with Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey on the sidelines of the Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai to talk about Craig Fulton, the revival of the Hockey India League, the future of India-Pakistan bilaterals, and more. The Asian Games is a very important tournament for India, with Olympic qualification at stake, and we wish that all players play …

Video: Asian Champions Trophy Pakistan review: Muhammad,Saqlain Umar Bhutta prioritise field goals, finishing ahead of Asian Games
1 year, 4 months ago

Video: Asian Champions Trophy Pakistan review: Muhammad,Saqlain Umar Bhutta prioritise field goals, finishing ahead of Asian Games

The Hindu  

Pakistan entered the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai with the focus very much on the Asian Games in Hangzhou later in the year. Head Coach Saqlain Muhammad gave his verdict on the team’s performance over the last two weeks. If you see, India and Pakistan created the most chances in the tournament, so improvements in our finishing and the …

India TV Sports Wrap on August 12: Today's top 10 trending news stories
1 year, 4 months ago

India TV Sports Wrap on August 12: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

The Asian Chapions Trophy 2023 hockey tournament is about to hit its cresecndo today as hosts India will be taking on Malaysia in the summit clash in Chennai. Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories International Hockey Federation abandons trial of new penalty-corner rules, confirms FIH president The International Hockey Federation has decided to put an end to the trials involving …

Video: Asian Champions Trophy - India cruises to 4-0 win but positives aplenty for Pakistan | Match review
1 year, 5 months ago

Video: Asian Champions Trophy - India cruises to 4-0 win but positives aplenty for Pakistan | Match review

The Hindu  

Pakistan started aggressively, which was a surprise. But again, their coach did say that they were planning to keep the Indian side quiet as he thought India was trying to play the Australian style of play, by finishing of the match early, which is something they didn’t want. Pakistan did play an attacking game throughout the tournament. They have a …

More India vs Pakistan matches on the table, need to be patient: Hockey India
1 year, 5 months ago

More India vs Pakistan matches on the table, need to be patient: Hockey India

The Hindu  

With players from both India and Pakistan supporting more games between the two sides, Hockey India on Wednesday indicated it could look into bilateral matches in the near future. Pakistan coach Rehan Butt has repeatedly said the two sides should play more to improve the level of Asian hockey and India captain Harmanpreet Singh on Tuesday supported the idea. Tayyab …

India Vs Pakistan Hockey Match Score Live Updates Asia Champions Trophy Scorecard Live Telecast Harmanpreet Singh IND vs PAK
1 year, 5 months ago

India Vs Pakistan Hockey Match Score Live Updates Asia Champions Trophy Scorecard Live Telecast Harmanpreet Singh IND vs PAK

ABP News  

IND vs PAK Hockey Match LIVE SCORE: The seventh edition of the Asian Champions Trophy hockey is being held in Chennai from August 3 to 12 and it is the high-voltage India vs Pakistan fixture that will get underway at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. While India have been unbeaten in the tournament so far, managing 3 …

India can now physically match best hockey teams in the world, feels assistant coach Halkett
1 year, 5 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 …

India vs Pakistan: Hockey stars from either side of the border advocate revival of Tests
1 year, 5 months ago

India vs Pakistan: Hockey stars from either side of the border advocate revival of Tests

The Hindu  

On a late winter day, the Indian men’s hockey team arrived in Rawalpindi to face Pakistan. READ: Decoding the India vs Pakistan hockey rivalry: Old powerhouses, famous legacies, different trajectories From 1978 to 2006, India and Pakistan played eight Test series before diplomatic ruckus spilled over to see the trend come to an abrupt halt. Imran Butt of Pakistan deflects …

Video | India vs Pakistan Asian Champions Trophy: Manpreet, Baskaran, Rehan Butt and others on their favourite IND v PAK hockey memory
1 year, 5 months ago

Video | India vs Pakistan Asian Champions Trophy: Manpreet, Baskaran, Rehan Butt and others on their favourite IND v PAK hockey memory

The Hindu  

The marquee India vs Pakistan clash of the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy is set to take place at the Mayor Radhakrishnan stadium in Chennai on August 9th 2023. Captain Umar Bhutta and Hannan Shahid give their views on their greatest memories in the rivalry, with both mentioning the 2014 Champions Trophy match win for Pakistan as one of their highlights. …

Video | Asian Champions Trophy: Decoding the India vs Pakistan hockey rivalry: Old powerhouses, famous legacies, different trajectories
1 year, 5 months ago

Video | Asian Champions Trophy: Decoding the India vs Pakistan hockey rivalry: Old powerhouses, famous legacies, different trajectories

The Hindu  

Why is this Pakistan side so young? This time, the Pakistan team management has said that they want to groom the juniors, recognising that they haven’t done anything big in the last decade. Even Pakistan also acknowledges that Indian administration woke up and took charge, helping the improvement of Indian hockey. But one that stands out is the Champions Trophy …

IND vs PAK Dream11 Team Prediction, Asian Champions Trophy 2023: Check Captain, Vice-captain And Probable XIs for India vs Pakistan
1 year, 5 months ago

IND vs PAK Dream11 Team Prediction, Asian Champions Trophy 2023: Check Captain, Vice-captain And Probable XIs for India vs Pakistan

News 18  

India and Pakistan will lock horns in what is their final round-robin match of the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy currently underway in Chennai. Captain Harmanpreet Singh is leading from the front with five goals so far – the most in the tournament. India vs Pakistan Match Details Date: August 9, 2023 Time: 8:30 PM IST Venue: Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium, …

Asian Champions Trophy 2023 hockey: Pakistan turns to mind games before clash against India
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Champions Trophy 2023 hockey: Pakistan turns to mind games before clash against India

The Hindu  

Ahead of the marquee clash against India, Pakistan assistant coach Muhammad Saqlain noted that India does not play ‘structural hockey’ under Craig Fulton and still remains a ‘counter-attacking’ team. We also have a few things to work on and we will try on.” RELATED: ACT 2023 hockey: India hopes to continue momentum against arch-rival Pakistan Saqlain said that his team …

IND vs PAK, Asian Champions Trophy 2023 hockey: India hopes to continue momentum against arch-rival Pakistan
1 year, 5 months ago

IND vs PAK, Asian Champions Trophy 2023 hockey: India hopes to continue momentum against arch-rival Pakistan

The Hindu  

The clash between India and Pakistan in the last league match of the Asian Champions Trophy, for obvious reasons, will be the highlight of the tournament. Despite sitting pretty at the top at the moment, India will be hoping to keep the momentum against the arch-rival as the teams continue fine-tuning their plans for the Asian Games. India is unbeaten …

High-Stakes Showdown: Pakistan Coach Promises To Surprise India In Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Clash
1 year, 5 months ago

High-Stakes Showdown: Pakistan Coach Promises To Surprise India In Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Clash

ABP News  

Chennai: Pakistan head coach Muhammad Saqlain on Wednesday admitted that India are ahead of his side in terms of preparations but promised to surprise the hosts in the Asian Champions Trophy hockey match-up between the arch-rivals on August 9. While many teams have expressed their apprehensions about the scheduling of the ACT before the all-important Olympic qualifier Asian Games in …

Pakistan Hockey Team Enters India Via Attari-Wagah Border for Asian Champions Trophy
1 year, 5 months ago

Pakistan Hockey Team Enters India Via Attari-Wagah Border for Asian Champions Trophy

News 18  

The Pakistan hockey team arrived in India on Tuesday via the Attari-Wagah border to participate in the Asian Champions Trophy starting here from Thursday. #WATCH | Punjab: Pakistan Hockey Team players arrive at Attari-Wagah Border, Amritsar ahead of Asian Championships Trophy in Chennai. After the success of the women’s Asian Champions Trophy, the men’s competition was held in 2011 with …

Asian Champions Trophy Hockey 2023: Acid test for India ahead of Asian Games
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Champions Trophy Hockey 2023: Acid test for India ahead of Asian Games

The Hindu  

Craig Fulton has already experienced a lot since the beginning of the year: a heartbreaking World Cup final defeat with Belgium, the intensity and passion of Indian fans as a neutral, a completely different culture with his appointment as India’s chief coach, and some tough outings in the FIH Pro League as he comes to terms with the resources and …

Pakistan hockey team gets NOC for Asian Champions Trophy, to reach India on Tuesday
1 year, 5 months ago

Pakistan hockey team gets NOC for Asian Champions Trophy, to reach India on Tuesday

The Hindu  

The Pakistan hockey team has got the green signal to travel to India for the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy slated to be held in Chennai from August 3. Pakistan Hockey Federation secretary Haider Hussain confirmed on Friday that the Sports Board has got the NOC from the ministry of interior. Shahnaz, a celebrated hockey name, was the head coach when …

India hockey legend Zafar Iqbal calls for inclusion of Pakistan players in HIL, pitches revival of IND vs PAK series
1 year, 5 months ago

India hockey legend Zafar Iqbal calls for inclusion of Pakistan players in HIL, pitches revival of IND vs PAK series

Hindustan Times  

Indian hockey legend Zafar Iqbal on Thursday pitched for Pakistan players to be allowed to compete in the Hockey India League, which is being revived after a gap of seven years. Zafar, a member of the 1980 Moscow Olympics gold medal-winning hockey team, said on the sidelines of the unveiling of the glittering Asian Champions Trophy at the Major Dhyanchand …

Pakistan certain about Asian Champions Trophy participation
1 year, 5 months ago

Pakistan certain about Asian Champions Trophy participation

The Hindu  

Pakistan’s participation in the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy is certain, with the sports minister indicating there would be no government hurdles to the team’s presence at the tournament. Unveiling the tournament trophy at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here on Thursday, Union sports minister Anurag Thakur said, “In all multinational competitions, irrespective of the sport, we believe it is …

Former India Captain Tushar Khandker: In our era, Chennai was what Odisha is today for hockey tournaments
1 year, 6 months ago

Former India Captain Tushar Khandker: In our era, Chennai was what Odisha is today for hockey tournaments

The Hindu  

There is palpable excitement among hockey fans as international hockey returns to Chennai after 16 long years, with the Asian Champions Trophy 2023 set to begin on August 3 at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Egmore. In the second episode of the Chennai Chronicles Series, former India Captain Tushar Khandker, who recently joined as coach of the Indian junior …

Chennai hockey fans bring a lot of energy to every game, says former India drag flick icon VR Raghunath
1 year, 6 months ago

Chennai hockey fans bring a lot of energy to every game, says former India drag flick icon VR Raghunath

The Hindu  

There is palpable excitement among hockey fans as international hockey returns to Chennai after 16 long years, with the Asian Champions Trophy 2023 set to begin on August 3. Adding to the excitement, Hockey India’s Chennai Chronicles Series revisits some of the city’s iconic matches, which have witnessed some mega rivalries unfold. In the first episode of the Chennai Chronicles …

Morning Digest | Judicial commission to probe Manipur ‘ethnic violence’, says Amit Shah; India beats Pakistan to win its fourth junior men’s Asia Cup hockey title, and more
1 year, 7 months ago

Morning Digest | Judicial commission to probe Manipur ‘ethnic violence’, says Amit Shah; India beats Pakistan to win its fourth junior men’s Asia Cup hockey title, and more

The Hindu  

Sedition law can be retained but with safeguards: Law Commission The Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code dealing with sedition needs to be retained but certain amendments could be made for greater clarity regarding its usage, the 22nd Law Commission has said in its report to the government. Judicial commission to probe Manipur ‘ethnic violence’, says Amit Shah Terming …

India through to Junior Asia Cup semifinal, qualifies for FIH Junior Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023
1 year, 7 months ago

India through to Junior Asia Cup semifinal, qualifies for FIH Junior Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023

The Hindu  

Defending champions India entered the semifinals of the Men’s Junior Asia Cup with a 17-0 win over Thailand in its last Pool A match. India now has booked its spot for the FIH Junior Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023, which will take place from December 5-16 in Kuala Lumpur. Thailand not only absorbed the pressure but also looked to attack …

Ind 1-1 PAK highlights; Junior Asia Cup: India winning streak halted after draw against Pakistan; Sharda, Basharat on the scoresheet
1 year, 7 months ago

Ind 1-1 PAK highlights; Junior Asia Cup: India winning streak halted after draw against Pakistan; Sharda, Basharat on the scoresheet

The Hindu  

May 27, 2023 21:44 PREVIEW The Indian team began its campaign at the Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 in Salalah, Oman in an exciting manner, winning two games in a row. The two teams last faced off in the 2015 Men’s Junior Asia Cup final, which India won 6-2. Since 2011, the Indian team and the Pakistan team have met …

Indian team seeks to continue winning momentum against Pakistan in men's junior Asia Cup hockey
1 year, 7 months ago

Indian team seeks to continue winning momentum against Pakistan in men's junior Asia Cup hockey

Firstpost  

India would look to continue their winning momentum after two commanding victories but they can ill-afford to drop their guard when they face arch-rivals Pakistan in a Pool A match of the Men’s Junior Asia Cup here on Saturday. Read More: Malaysia Masters: PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy advance to semifinals, Srikanth out India captain Uttam Singh said the two …

India hopes to put World Cup disappointment and change of staff behind to kick off Pro League
1 year, 10 months ago

India hopes to put World Cup disappointment and change of staff behind to kick off Pro League

The Hindu  

India’s disappointing campaign in the recent Hockey World Cup may have been over, but its ghosts continue to haunt the players. Ahead of India’s Pro League match against Germany here — the triangular series including Australia has been billed as a mini-tournament — captain Harmanpreet Singh was circumspect about the changes in the last one-and-half month. India overcame Germany the …

Hockey World Cup 2023: Pakistan Great Hassan Sardar Reckons Current Indian Side 'More Matured' Than Teams Of Past
2 years ago

Hockey World Cup 2023: Pakistan Great Hassan Sardar Reckons Current Indian Side 'More Matured' Than Teams Of Past

ABP News  

New Delhi, Jan 11: He used to be a resident threat to Indian hockey teams of late '70s and early '80s but Hassan Sardar, Pakistan's master centre forward of yesteryears is amazed to see the maturity shown by the national team from the neighbouring nation in recent years. Olympic gold medallist Sardar, who mesmerized the Indian hockey loving public with …

Hockey World Cup 2023: No India-Pakistan Clash In This Edition Of The Tournament. Here's Why
2 years ago

Hockey World Cup 2023: No India-Pakistan Clash In This Edition Of The Tournament. Here's Why

ABP News  

While sports lovers look forward to the much-anticipated India vs Pakistan Clash in any sporting tournament, this time around there won't be an India-Pakistan match in the Men's Hockey World Cup. As a result India, who are drawn with England, Spain and Wales in Pool D of Hockey World Cup 2023, won't be playing against Pakistan in this edition of …

Comedy of Errors: Confusion Reigns Supreme in Pakistan Hockey Federation
2 years, 5 months ago

Comedy of Errors: Confusion Reigns Supreme in Pakistan Hockey Federation

News 18  

Three-time former Olympic champions Pakistan is facing one of its worst crisis with total confusion prevailing over the functioning of Pakistan Hockey Federation. Since the Pakistan Sports Board had denotified all the office-bearers of Pakistan Hockey Federation on the expiry of their tenure, there has been no clarity about who is running the day-to-day affairs of the federation. CWG 2022: …

Olympians, Ex-players Call for Radical Changes After Pakistan Fails to Qualify for Hockey World Cup
2 years, 7 months ago

Olympians, Ex-players Call for Radical Changes After Pakistan Fails to Qualify for Hockey World Cup

News 18  

Erstwhile powerhouse of the game, Pakistan’s failure to qualify for the men’s hockey World Cup has created a furore in the nation with former players finding it “hard to digest” and calling for heads to roll in the national federation. Once the undisputed champions of world hockey, Pakistan has reeled from one crisis to another and from one disappointment to …

India vs Pakistan Highlights, Men's Asia Cup Hockey 2022: IND And PAK Play Out a Thrilling 1-1 Draw
2 years, 7 months ago

India vs Pakistan Highlights, Men's Asia Cup Hockey 2022: IND And PAK Play Out a Thrilling 1-1 Draw

News 18  

India vs Pakistan Asia Cup Men’s Hockey Highlights: India men’s hockey team started their campaign playing out a 1-1 draw against old rivals Pakistan in Jakarta. Match Preview A second-string Indian men’s hockey team will have to tactfully deal with the pressure when it opens its title defence against arch-rivals Pakistan in the Asia Cup here on Monday. For India, …

Asia Cup Hockey: Similar Pitch, Different Targets as Old Foes India-Pak Clash
2 years, 7 months ago

Asia Cup Hockey: Similar Pitch, Different Targets as Old Foes India-Pak Clash

The Quint  

In contrast, Pakistan have slowly been picking up the pieces following a drastic low that saw them miss out on two Olympics, a World Cup and even the Pro League owing to a cash crunch. The former Olympic and World Cup winners are in rebuilding mode under former Japan coach Siegfried Aikman, an inspirational man-manager. “India is our best benchmark,” …

Some Indian players are role models for my team - Pakistan coach
2 years, 7 months ago

Some Indian players are role models for my team - Pakistan coach

The Hindu  

Pakistan head coach Siegfried Aikman on Friday said the team’s players see some members of the Indian team as their role models. “There is a lot of respect among Pakistan players for Indian hockey players. ‘Tough tournament’ With the Super 4s format introduced in Asia Cup, the prospect of India taking on Pakistan twice is also a possibility. “I want …

India vs Pakistan Hockey Match in Asia Cup Expected to Attract All-time High Viewership: AHF CEO Tayyab Ikram
2 years, 7 months ago

India vs Pakistan Hockey Match in Asia Cup Expected to Attract All-time High Viewership: AHF CEO Tayyab Ikram

News 18  

The stage is set for the Hero Men’s Asia Cup to kick off in Jakarta which will see the participation of top Asian countries. IPL 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP | POINTS TABLE Speaking on the highly-anticipated match, Dato Tayyab Ikram, CEO and Secretary General, Asian Hockey Federation, said that India …

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