Commonwealth Games: Scare of COVID-19 in Indian women's hockey team – India TV
2 years, 4 months ago

Commonwealth Games: Scare of COVID-19 in Indian women's hockey team – India TV

India TV News  

COVID-19 has hit Team India as hockey team Navjot Kaur is set to fly back home after testing positive for the virus. The 27-year-old's campaign at the Commonwealth Games came to an abrupt end as she is now replaced by Sonika in the 18-member Indian women's squad. Earlier, Kaur was kept in isolation after her COVID-19 test returned inconclusive, causing a scare in the women's team camp. Earlier, two women cricket team members, Pooja Vastrakar and S Meghana tested positive in India but they have recovered now.

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Hockey | Indian women hope to put Olympic heartbreak behind, make strong start in Pro League
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Hockey | Indian women hope to put Olympic heartbreak behind, make strong start in Pro League

The Hindu  

It’s been two weeks since the Indian women’s hockey team’s Olympic dreams ended in Ranchi but the side is already planning for the next challenge at the FIH Pro League beginning here on Saturday. The Dutch and the Aussies have a massively one-sided track record but they haven’t played India in an official competition since 2022. Schopman insisted she was …

Women’s hockey team should have had more international matches this year: Vandana
1 year, 6 months ago

Women’s hockey team should have had more international matches this year: Vandana

The Hindu  

India women’s hockey forward Vandana Katariya feels the team should have played more international matches this year as big-ticket events such as Asian Games in China are lined up. The most recent assignment for the Indian women’s team was in Australia last month, where it was able to record a win only in its fifth and last game on the …

Indian Women's Hockey Team Beat Australia 'A' 2-1 in Final Game of Their Tour Down Under
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian Women's Hockey Team Beat Australia 'A' 2-1 in Final Game of Their Tour Down Under

News 18  

The Indian women’s hockey team put up a spirited showing in the fifth and final game of its tour Down Under, registering a 2-1 win over Australia A in a closely-fought contest here on Saturday. Earning three quick penalty corners, India put pressure on Australia A defence and Navneet Kaur scored the first goal with a reverse hit to give …

Hockey India names 20-member women’s team for Australia tour, Savita to lead
1 year, 7 months ago

Hockey India names 20-member women’s team for Australia tour, Savita to lead

The Hindu  

Hockey India on Monday named a 20-member national women’s team for a three-match series in Australia, to be held in Adelaide from May 18. The Indian team will be led by ace goalkeeper Savita who was recently bestowed with the Balbir Singh Sr Hockey India Player of the Year Award. Bichu Devi Kharibam is the second goalkeeper named in the …

India women's hockey team to play three-Test series in Australia
1 year, 7 months ago

India women's hockey team to play three-Test series in Australia

Hindustan Times  

The India women's hockey team will tour Australia for a five-match series from May 18 to 27. The Savita Punia-led side will play Australia in the first three games before taking on Australia A in the final two matches. India women's hockey team goalkeeper Savita The games against world No 3 Australia will be played on May 18, 20 and …

Hockey India names 33 probables for women’s team national camp in Bengaluru
1 year, 11 months ago

Hockey India names 33 probables for women’s team national camp in Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Hockey India on Friday named a 33-member core probable group for the national camp in Bengaluru starting on January 2 to 13 for the women’s team to kick start their preparations for the upcoming tour of South Africa, from January 14 to 28. High on confidence after winning the inaugural 2022 FIH Women’s Nations Cup in Spain and securing qualification …

Indian women’s team forward Navneet Kaur: We lacked in finishing during CWG
2 years, 3 months ago

Indian women’s team forward Navneet Kaur: We lacked in finishing during CWG

The Hindu  

Indian women’s hockey team forward Navneet Kaur on Monday admitted that her side lacked in finishing in the World Cup and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games and that is one area which needs improvement in the future tournaments. “As a squad we have identified these areas and have already started working on improving them so that we are ready before the …

Disappointing to miss out on major event like Commonwealth Games: Navjot Kaur
2 years, 3 months ago

Disappointing to miss out on major event like Commonwealth Games: Navjot Kaur

Firstpost  

Bengaluru: Indian women’s hockey team midfielder Navjot Kaur says missing a major tournament like CWG was “hard to accept” as she could not compete in Birmingham Games after contracting COVID-19. “But, really proud of the team for the way they fought back and ended the long Europe tour with a historic bronze medal,” she said. Having returned to the training …

Commonwealth Games: 'Ridiculous’, Fans question Australia fielding COVID positive Tahlia McGrath in final
2 years, 4 months ago

Commonwealth Games: 'Ridiculous’, Fans question Australia fielding COVID positive Tahlia McGrath in final

Firstpost  

The decision to play Tahlia McGrath in the final despite her COVID positive diagnosis left Indian fans fuming on Twitter. However, the game remains mired in controversy after the Australian team’s decision to play Tahlia McGrath even after she tested positive for COVID-19. Commonwealth Games: India schedule, Results, Medals tally An official press release by Cricket Australia stated that “CGA …

Commonwealth Games: Pooja Vastrakar set to join Team India after recovering from COVID-19
2 years, 4 months ago

Commonwealth Games: Pooja Vastrakar set to join Team India after recovering from COVID-19

India TV News  

India's Pooja Vastrakar has recovered from COVID-19 and will soon join the women's cricket team at the Commonwealth Games. Earlier, Vastrakar and S Meghana didn't travel with the squad and had to stay back in India after contracting COVID-19 ahead of their scheduled departure. I could hear some of the fans cheering my name on the boundary and that felt …

Commonwealth Games: Navjot Kaur tests positive for COVID-19, to fly back home
2 years, 4 months ago

Commonwealth Games: Navjot Kaur tests positive for COVID-19, to fly back home

The Hindu  

India midfielder Navjot Kaur’s campaign at the Commonwealth Games came to an abrupt end as she is set to fly back home after testing positive for COVID-19. She has been cleared to fly back to India by the organisers,” a team source told PTI. Two cricket team members — Pooja Vastrakar and S. Meghana — tested positive for COVID-19 in …

CWG 2022 India vs Ghana Women's Hockey Highlights: Gurjit Brace Helps Get 5-0 Win
2 years, 4 months ago

CWG 2022 India vs Ghana Women's Hockey Highlights: Gurjit Brace Helps Get 5-0 Win

News 18  

CWG 2022, Women’s Hockey Team India vs Ghana Highlights: Gurjit Kaur scored for the Indian Women’s Hockey Team in the 2nd and 39th minute as Neha added another in the 30th and Sangita Kumari in the 36th and Salima Tete in the 56th against Ghana in their first game in Pool A as they kick off their 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth …

CWG: 2 Women's Cricket Team Players Test Positive for COVID, Stay Back in India
2 years, 4 months ago

CWG: 2 Women's Cricket Team Players Test Positive for COVID, Stay Back in India

The Quint  

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly had earlier confirmed that one member of the touring party tested positive. Both the players remain in India," an Indian Olympic Association official told PTI. A BCCI source added: "As per protocol, both players can only join the team once they test negative." Ahead of the team's departure, India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur had spoken about how …

India women’s cricket team’s CWG 22 preparation on track despite visa delay
2 years, 5 months ago

India women’s cricket team’s CWG 22 preparation on track despite visa delay

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is confident that the participation of the Indian women’s cricket team in the Commonwealth Games won’t be in jeopardy despite three players and three members of the support staff yet to receive their visas for the multi-sport event, which begins next week. “We are constantly keeping track on the issue and the …

KL Rahul tests COVID-19 positive before West Indies T20Is
2 years, 5 months ago

KL Rahul tests COVID-19 positive before West Indies T20Is

The Hindu  

India’s senior batter KL Rahul has tested positive for COVID-19, Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sourav Ganguly told reporters in Mumbai after the Apex Council Meeting, Rahul had also addressed the candidates, who attended the Level-3 coach certification course at National Cricket Academy on Thursday afternoon before testing positive later in the day. The BCCI president also …

Savita Punia-led Indian women's hockey team departs for Commonwealth Games 2022
2 years, 5 months ago

Savita Punia-led Indian women's hockey team departs for Commonwealth Games 2022

Hindustan Times  

The Indian women's hockey team departed for London from Barcelona on Monday morning, for the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2022. India finished joint-ninth with China at the FIH Hockey Women's World Cup 2022 in Spain and Netherlands. Speaking to Hockey India, she said, "Unfortunately, we couldn't play to our potential at the FIH Hockey Women's World Cup Spain & Netherlands 2022, …

Covid-19 hits India men's hockey team, striker Gurjant, coach Reid test positive
2 years, 5 months ago

Covid-19 hits India men's hockey team, striker Gurjant, coach Reid test positive

Hindustan Times  

The Indian men's hockey team's preparation camp for the Commonwealth Games was on Thursday been hit by a COVID-19 outbreak as five people, including striker Gurjant Singh and head coach Graham Reid, have tested positive for the virus and placed under isolation, here. "Two players and three members of the Support Staff of the Indian Men's Hockey team, currently preparing …

Five members of Indian men's hockey national camp test COVID-19 positive
2 years, 5 months ago

Five members of Indian men's hockey national camp test COVID-19 positive

The Hindu  

Hockey India announced that two players and three members of the support staff of the Indian men's team have tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday. The men's team is currently preparing for the Commonwealth Games 2022 at the national camp at SAI Centre in Bengaluru. The team team had returned to the National Camp after playing against Belgium and Netherlands …

CWG 2022: Savita Punia to lead Indian women's team as Hockey India announces squad
2 years, 6 months ago

CWG 2022: Savita Punia to lead Indian women's team as Hockey India announces squad

Firstpost  

India are placed in pool A along with England, Canada, Wales, and Ghana and will begin their campaign on 29 July against Ghana. New Delhi: Hockey India on Thursday named the 18-member Indian Women’s Hockey Team for the prestigious Commonwealth Games scheduled to begin on July 28 in Birmingham, England. Defenders Deep Grace Ekka, Gurjit Kaur, Nikki Pradhan, Udita have …

Hockey Team Will Bounce Back After Reverses Against Belgium: Midfielder Sonika Tandi
2 years, 6 months ago

Hockey Team Will Bounce Back After Reverses Against Belgium: Midfielder Sonika Tandi

News 18  

After losing the double-header against Belgium in FIH Women’s Hockey Pro League 2021/22, Indian women’s hockey team midfielder Sonika is hopeful the team will bounce back in the upcoming games against Argentina, set to be played on June 18 and 19 here. In 2014 New Zealand Test series, Sonika went on to make her debut for India junior women’s national …

India's Hockey Pro League Games Postponed After England Women's Team Hit by Covid-19
2 years, 8 months ago

India's Hockey Pro League Games Postponed After England Women's Team Hit by Covid-19

News 18  

The upcoming FIH Pro League double-header between the women hockey teams of India and England was postponed on Tuesday due to a COVID-19 outbreak in the British camp. Game’s governing body FIH said the matches have been postponed “due to a high number of COVID cases and injuries affecting the English team.” IPL FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | …

Ruturaj Gaikwad recovers from COVID-19
2 years, 10 months ago

Ruturaj Gaikwad recovers from COVID-19

The Hindu  

India batter Ruturaj Gaikwad, who had tested positive for COVID-19, has recovered and is out out of isolation. However, with skipper Rohit Sharma already making it clear that senior opener Shikhar Dhawan will open the innings in the third ODI against West Indies here on Friday, the Maharashtra player is unlikely to be considered for the inconsequential match. Ruturaj warmed …

SL batter Kusal Mendis tests COVID-19 positive in Australia ahead of T20I series
2 years, 10 months ago

SL batter Kusal Mendis tests COVID-19 positive in Australia ahead of T20I series

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka batter Kusal Mendis has tested positive for COVID-19 in Australia ahead of the T20 International series beginning on Friday, the country's cricket board said on Tuesday. "Kusal Mendis, who is with the touring Sri Lanka National Team in Australia, has tested positive for Covid-19," Sri Lanka Cricket said in a statement. The five-match T20 series between Sri Lanka …

COVID-19 outbreak in India’s squad at Ahmedabad
2 years, 10 months ago

COVID-19 outbreak in India’s squad at Ahmedabad

The Hindu  

At least six members of India’s squad — three players and three support staff members, including a coaching staff member — in Ahmedabad have been diagnosed COVID-19 positive ahead of Sunday’s first ODI versus the West Indies. The Hindu understands that opener Shikhar Dhawan, reserve opener Ruturaj Gaikwad and middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer’s tests returned positive. Also found positive during …

Uncapped Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Thushara tests positive for COVID ahead of Australia tour
2 years, 10 months ago

Uncapped Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Thushara tests positive for COVID ahead of Australia tour

Firstpost  

The 27-year-old was a part of the 20-member Sri Lanka Squad to tour Australia for a five-match T20 International Series between 11 to 20 February. Colombo: Uncapped Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Thushara has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the team’s tour of Australia starting next week, the country’s cricket board said on Monday. “Both were found to be positive …

COVID-19 outbreak at SAI Bengaluru; 33 test positive including 16 hockey players
2 years, 11 months ago

COVID-19 outbreak at SAI Bengaluru; 33 test positive including 16 hockey players

Firstpost  

Majority of them are asymptomatic and all of them have been isolated, SAI said but did not divulge the identities of those infected Bengaluru: Sixteen members of the senior men’s hockey team were among the 33 COVID-19 cases detected on Friday at the Sports Authority of India’s National Centre of Excellence here. “16 athletes and one coach from the Senior …

Covid-19 outbreak in India U19 World Cup camp: 5 players remain in isolation after 2nd positive test
2 years, 11 months ago

Covid-19 outbreak in India U19 World Cup camp: 5 players remain in isolation after 2nd positive test

India Today  

India could still be missing five of the six players who tested positive for Covid-19 when they take on Uganda on Saturday in the U19 World Cup. India fielded a depleted squad in their previous match against Ireland with six players, including captain Yash Dhull testing positive. "The India U19 squad currently taking part in the ICC Under 19 Men’s …

India U-19 World Cup team hit by Covid positives
2 years, 11 months ago

India U-19 World Cup team hit by Covid positives

Hindustan Times  

India’s campaign in the U-19 World Cup in the Caribbean has been hit by Covid. Dhull, Rasheed and Aaradhya’s Rapid Antigen Test results have returned positive. While India’s squad comprises of 17 members, they also have five reserves – Rishit Reddy, Uday Saharan, Ansh Gosai, Amrit Raj Upadhyay and PM Singh Rathore – in the squad. Left-handed opener Harnoor Singh, …

Multiple COVID-19 outbreaks hit Australian domestic cricket leagues
2 years, 11 months ago

Multiple COVID-19 outbreaks hit Australian domestic cricket leagues

Firstpost  

Melbourne: Multiple COVID-19 outbreaks inside bio-bubbles threw Australian domestic leagues haywire on Tuesday as cricket administrators grappled to keep schedules on track while players complained of anxiety. Two matches of the Women’s National Cricket League involving Western Australia were postponed till March due to border closures after a spike in COVID-19 cases. According to media reports, anxiety is high among …

COVID plays havoc with world sport as infection rate surges
3 years ago

COVID plays havoc with world sport as infection rate surges

The Hindu  

World sport was again hit by COVID-19 infections on Thursday with football and rugby matches called off, a cricket series cancelled and holiday action in North America under threat. Manchester United’s home match against Brighton & Hove Albion became the fifth Premier League game postponed since Sunday but league officials intend to continue with the fixture schedule where safely possible …

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: India's campaign ends after player tests positive for COVID-19
3 years ago

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: India's campaign ends after player tests positive for COVID-19

Firstpost  

“With the health and safety of the players being paramount, the Indian Women’s Hockey Team’s match against China on 9th December will not take place,” Hockey India had tweeted on Wednesday. The Indian women’s hockey team was on Thursday forced out of the ongoing Asian Champions Trophy after one of their players tested positive for COVID-19, joining Malaysia who were …

Indian women's hockey team's ACT campaign ends due to COVID case in squad
3 years ago

Indian women's hockey team's ACT campaign ends due to COVID case in squad

The Hindu  

The Indian women's hockey team was on Thursday forced out of the ongoing Asian Champions Trophy after one of its players tested positive for COVID-19, joining Malaysia which was also forced to withdraw from the tournament after being hit by virus here. A day after the cancellation of its matches against defending champion Korea and China respectively, an Asian Hockey …

Covid-19 hits women's Asian Champions Trophy: Indian hockey player tests positive, match against Korea cancelled
3 years ago

Covid-19 hits women's Asian Champions Trophy: Indian hockey player tests positive, match against Korea cancelled

Hindustan Times  

A member of the Indian women's hockey team participating in the Asian Champions Trophy here has tested positive for COVID-19, resulting in the cancellation of its next two matches against defending champions Korea and China respectively. Covid-19 hits women's Asian Champions Trophy: Indian hockey player tests positive, match against Korea cancelled While India were schedule to take on hosts Korea …

Asian Champions Trophy: Indian hockey player tests positive for COVID-19
3 years ago

Asian Champions Trophy: Indian hockey player tests positive for COVID-19

The Hindu  

A member of the Indian women’s hockey team participating in the Asian Champions Trophy here has tested positive for COVID-19. “The Asian Hockey Federation regrets to inform that a positive COVID test result has been received from yesterday’s routine testing for a member of Team India. The Asian Hockey Federation regrets to inform that a positive Covid test result has …

Indian women hockey player tests positive; Asian Champions Trophy match against Korea cancelled
3 years ago

Indian women hockey player tests positive; Asian Champions Trophy match against Korea cancelled

India TV News  

Highlights Earlier on Monday, India's second match against Malaysia was cancelled due to COVID-related issue There is no official word at this point on what happens to India's remaining schedule in the event The team is due to take on China on Thursday in its next match A member of the Indian women's hockey team participating in the Asian Champions …

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: Indian hockey player tests positive, match against Korea cancelled
3 years ago

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: Indian hockey player tests positive, match against Korea cancelled

Firstpost  

Even though the Asian Hockey Federation is yet to come out with a statement, a Hockey India source confirmed that one player has tested positive. Donghae : A member of the Indian women’s hockey team participating in the Asian Champions Trophy here has tested positive for COVID-19, resulting in the cancellation of its match against hosts and defending champions Korea …

COVID-19 hits Junior Hockey WC, one person tests positive
3 years ago

COVID-19 hits Junior Hockey WC, one person tests positive

India TV News  

The COVID-19 hit the ongoing FIH Junior Hockey World Cup here after an incident-free week with one positive case being reported on Friday. Despite being held inside a bio-bubble and all media persons covering the event subjected to RT-PCR tests every 48 hours, one person, who has been accessing the media centre at the Kalinga Stadium, tested positive in the …

Hockey India withdraws from 2022 Birmingham CWG; cites COVID-19 concerns, discriminatory quarantine rules
3 years, 2 months ago

Hockey India withdraws from 2022 Birmingham CWG; cites COVID-19 concerns, discriminatory quarantine rules

The Hindu  

India on Tuesday pulled out of next year's Birmingham Commonwealth Games' hockey competition, citing COVID-19 concerns and UK's discriminatory quarantine rules for travellers from the country, a day after England's withdrawal from the junior men's World Cup in Bhubaneswar over similar reasons. Hockey India president Gyanandro Ningombam communicated the federation's decision to Indian Olympic Association president Narinder Batra in a …

Indian Hockey Teams Pull Out of 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games Citing Discriminatory Quarantine Rules
3 years, 2 months ago

Indian Hockey Teams Pull Out of 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games Citing Discriminatory Quarantine Rules

News 18  

The Indian men’s and women’s hockey team will not be part of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after pulling out of the event citing COVID-19 concerns and discriminatory quarantine rules Indians in United Kingdom. The updated travel advisory mentions states that all British nationals arriving in India from the UK will have to undergo a mandatory 10-day quarantine from …

This Is Not A Defeat But A Win! Social Media Lauds Indian Women's Hockey Team Despite Losing Olympics Bronze Play-off 3-4 to Great Britain
3 years, 4 months ago

This Is Not A Defeat But A Win! Social Media Lauds Indian Women's Hockey Team Despite Losing Olympics Bronze Play-off 3-4 to Great Britain

News 18  

The history-making Indian women?s hockey team?s dream of securing its maiden Olympic medal remained unfulfilled as it lost 3-4 to Great Britain in a hard-fought bronze play-off match at the ongoing Games here on Friday. pic.twitter.com/9ce6j3lw25— Great Britain Hockey August 6, 2021 Bravo to the Indian Women’s hockey team! #TeamIndia women’s team.— Shikha Pandey August 6, 2021 The performance of …

Women's hockey player's family faces casteist slur after defeat in Tokyo Olympics: Report
3 years, 4 months ago

Women's hockey player's family faces casteist slur after defeat in Tokyo Olympics: Report

India TV News  

Indian hockey contingent created history on multiple occasions during the ongoing 2020 Tokyo Olympics as the women's team reached their maiden semi-final while the men's team grabbed the first medal in Bronze since 1980 Moscow Olympics. However, amid the Indian hockey surge at the biggest stage, Indian women's hockey team key player Vandana Katariya had to hear the news of …

From Rio Disappointment to Tokyo Fairytale: The Story of Indian Women Hockey Team's Stellar Transformation
3 years, 4 months ago

From Rio Disappointment to Tokyo Fairytale: The Story of Indian Women Hockey Team's Stellar Transformation

News 18  

Those long hours of training, the strict diet, the daily fitness regime, the data collection, the data crushing, and the data analysis. India vs Argentina Women Hockey Live Score, Tokyo Olympics 2020, Semi-Final Updates Thankfully, Indian women’s hockey have made many sit up and take notice of the performance. What you saw on the field was being planned for the …

News updates from HT: Centre rushes team to Maharashtra over Zika virus situation and all the latest news
3 years, 4 months ago

News updates from HT: Centre rushes team to Maharashtra over Zika virus situation and all the latest news

Hindustan Times  

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Centre rushes team to Maharashtra over Zika virus situation Centre rushes team to Maharashtra after first case of Zika virus found The Union health ministry on Monday rushed a high-level team to Maharashtra to monitor the Zika virus situation. Delhi Police files chargesheet in Sagar Dhankhar murder case, names Sushil Kumar main …

Sri Lanka vs India: Player tests positive for COVID-19 in alternate bio-bubble
3 years, 5 months ago

Sri Lanka vs India: Player tests positive for COVID-19 in alternate bio-bubble

The Hindu  

A Sri Lankan player in one of its two bio-bubbles has tested positive for COVID-19 as the virus outbreak continues to rock the home team ahead of its limited-overs series against India. Newswire.lk quoted Sri Lankan sources as saying that batsman Sandun Weerakkodi tested positive for COVID-19. The Indian cricket team's six-match limited-overs series against Sri Lanka was on Friday …

'Prepared to play eight games': Sjoerd Marijne on India women's team fitness ahead of Tokyo 2020
3 years, 6 months ago

'Prepared to play eight games': Sjoerd Marijne on India women's team fitness ahead of Tokyo 2020

Hindustan Times  

In late March this year, a number of Covid cases broke out at the Indian women's team hockey camp at the Sports Authority of India centre in Bengaluru. With the Covid ruling out the Indian team's overseas tours before the Olympics, there is a concern that the lack of practice matches may pose a big challenge. 'Every athlete feels the …

Women's Hockey Team Forward Navneet Kaur Confident of India's Good Show at Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 6 months ago

Women's Hockey Team Forward Navneet Kaur Confident of India's Good Show at Tokyo Olympics

News 18  

Indian women’s hockey team forward Navneet Kaur is hopeful of playing in her first Olympic Games and is confident about her team having a memorable outing in Tokyo. “I’m really hopeful of making it to the 16-member squad for the Olympic games and I’m really excited,” said the 25-year-old player, who has been sweating it out in the national camp …

Olympics-bound race walker Irfan tests positive for COVID-19 in SAI Bengaluru
3 years, 7 months ago

Olympics-bound race walker Irfan tests positive for COVID-19 in SAI Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Olympics-bound race walker K.T. RELATED| The source said another race walker could also have tested positive but this could not be confirmed. "Four male players and one female player and four support staff tested positive for COVID-19," a SAI source stated. RELATED| The SAI source also said one member of the hockey team training at the centre has tested positive. …

Never break COVID-19 protocols of other countries, sports minsiter Kiren Rijiju tells athletes
3 years, 7 months ago

Never break COVID-19 protocols of other countries, sports minsiter Kiren Rijiju tells athletes

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday cautioned Indian sportspersons against breaking COVID-19 protocols of foreign countries while travelling for training or competition. Never break the COVID-19 protocols of other countries. Maldives sports minister Ahmed Mahloof had asked BFC to leave the island nation after two players and a support staff member of the team broke the quarantine rules …

COVID failed to deter my confidence of doing well in Olympics: Navjot
3 years, 7 months ago

COVID failed to deter my confidence of doing well in Olympics: Navjot

Hindustan Times  

Having fully recovered from COVID-19, Indian women's hockey team forward Navjot Kaur on Monday said the deadly virus couldn't deter her confidence of doing well in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. File image of Navjot Kaur Navjot was among the seven women's team players, including skipper Rani Rampal, who had tested positive for the virus after returning to the national camp …

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