Women’s Hockey India League 2024-25: My goal is to lead by example and bring out best in my team, says Odisha Warriors captain Neha
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Women’s Hockey India League 2024-25: My goal is to lead by example and bring out best in my team, says Odisha Warriors captain Neha

The Hindu  

Odisha Warriors captain Neha is all set to embark on a historic journey as she leads her team in the first-ever Women’s Hockey India League 2024-25. Reflecting on the significance of the inaugural Women’s HIL, Neha underscored its importance for the next generation of players. My goal is to lead by example and bring out the best in my team.” READ | Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024: India defeats Bangladesh 13-1 in opener At the HIL auction, Neha was acquired for Rs 10 lakh. As a central midfielder, I aim to support the attack and defence and help my team in every aspect.” As an experienced player, Neha offered words of encouragement to aspiring young players.

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Meet Indian hockey's next gen drag flick champions
1 week, 2 days ago

Meet Indian hockey's next gen drag flick champions

Live Mint  

At the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy in November, India were favourites as defending champions. Then, during the final of the Men’s Junior Asia Cup last week, the score read 3-3 at the end of the third quarter against Pakistan. There’s an added focus on recovery—I ensure that I spend adequate time on mobility, stretching and massages," Hundal says. “It’s been …

Where to watch Hockey India League 2024-25: Broadcast details, schedule, streaming info
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Where to watch Hockey India League 2024-25: Broadcast details, schedule, streaming info

The Hindu  

Doordarshan was announced as official broadcast partner for Hockey India League 2024-25 on Saturday. This year’s edition is historic as it marks the inaugural season of the Women’s Hockey India League, alongside the much-anticipated men’s competition. Navneet Sehgal, Chairman, Prasar Bharati, said, “Prasar Bharati is privileged to partner with the Hockey India League, a platform that celebrates our national sports …

Women’s HIL will elevate global hockey, says Dutch hockey star Maria Verschoor
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Women’s HIL will elevate global hockey, says Dutch hockey star Maria Verschoor

The Hindu  

Dutch hockey star and two-time Olympic gold medallist Maria Verschoor hailed the inaugural Women’s Hockey India League as a groundbreaking moment for the sport. “The league’s mix of international talent brings together diverse styles and cultures, which is fantastic for the growth of the game.” Eager to inspire young players, Verschoor emphasised the league’s impact: “This platform lets us showcase …

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Hockey review: Acing ACT test bodes well for greater challenges ahead
1 month ago

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Hockey review: Acing ACT test bodes well for greater challenges ahead

The Hindu  

Even before the Asian Champions Trophy was officially announced, it was evident that the Indian women’s hockey team would be markedly different from what it had been for some time. Even though a look at the team compositions of other major sides — especially China and Japan, the two Asian teams which played in Paris — highlighted India’s status as …

Rani Rampal says she thought about playing in inaugural season of Hockey India League before announcing retirement
1 month ago

Rani Rampal says she thought about playing in inaugural season of Hockey India League before announcing retirement

The Hindu  

Rani Rampal officially retired from hockey in a grand ceremony at the end of the bilateral series between India and Germany’s men’s teams at Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in New Delhi nearly a month ago. However, Rani, who led India to a fourth-place finish at Tokyo Olympics, admits that she could have, perhaps, played the inaugural season of the women’s …

HIL will be an adventure I remember for life, says Odisha Warriors’ Yibbi Jansen
1 month, 1 week ago

HIL will be an adventure I remember for life, says Odisha Warriors’ Yibbi Jansen

The Hindu  

Along with Harmanpreet Singh for the male honours, the Netherlands midfielder Yibbi Jansen was named the female Player of the Year at the FIH Star Awards last week. The 24-year-old was recently acquired by the Odisha Warriors in the auction of the inaugural Women’s Hockey India League for an impressive 29 lakhs, making her the second-costliest player in the league. …

India Announces 18-Member Squad for Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

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

India TV News  

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.

Rani Rampal Announces Retirement from Indian Women's Hockey
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Rani Rampal Announces Retirement from Indian Women's Hockey

Hindustan Times  

Rani Rampal announces her retirement from the Indian women's hockey team after more than 21 months. Despite falling out with the team management, she reflects on her illustrious career, highlighting both her highs and lows. She expresses her pride in representing India and hopes to see Indian women on the Olympic podium in the future.

‘We are for Hockey’ Club at the forefront of promoting women’s hockey in Tamil Nadu
4 months, 3 weeks ago

‘We are for Hockey’ Club at the forefront of promoting women’s hockey in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

At a time when women’s hockey tournaments in Tamil Nadu, organised by private clubs, are hard to come by, a group of 15 women, has been organising a tournament successfully for the last three years here. Former Tamil Nadu players, J. Rekha and Lakshmi Vaikunth, president and secretary of ‘We are for Hockey’ Club, are a sprightly duo, handling everything …

HIL Men’s and Women’s League set to begin in January 2025, says Bhola Nath Singh
8 months, 3 weeks ago

HIL Men’s and Women’s League set to begin in January 2025, says Bhola Nath Singh

The Hindu  

The Hockey India League men’s league will begin in January 2025, Hockey India secretary general Bhola Nath announced on the sidelines of the annual awards function. The Women’s League, comprising six teams, will also be held in January 2025. The annual awards are being held in New Delhi, where veteran goalkeepers PR Sreejesh and Savita Punia found themselves in contention …

Where does the India women's hockey team go from here?
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Where does the India women's hockey team go from here?

Hindustan Times  

There will be 16 fewer athletes travelling with the Indian contingent to the Paris Olympics in July. “They should draw a line under the team now and start a new project involving the national junior team players that you’ll see playing in 2028," former India coach Neil Hawgood, who guided the women’s team to their first Olympic qualification in 36 …

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 …

Rani’s example motivated me during hard times, says Indian junior women’s hockey team forward Annu
1 year, 1 month ago

Rani’s example motivated me during hard times, says Indian junior women’s hockey team forward Annu

The Hindu  

Annu, the dynamic forward of the Indian junior women’s hockey team, shared insights into her journey from the quaint village of Rojkhera near Jind, Haryana, to the national team on Monday. Annu hopes to not only make her mentors proud but also contribute to the nation’s glory on the international stage as she prepares to compete in the upcoming FIH …

Hockey India announces 20-member Indian team for Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

Hockey India announces 20-member Indian team for Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023

The Hindu  

Hockey India on Wednesday announced the 20-member Indian women’s hockey team that will be travelling for the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023 set to take place from 27th October to 5th November. India, which recently claimed the bronze medal at the Asian Games 2023, will be competing in the tournament alongside Japan, China, Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand. India will open …

Indian junior women’s hockey Core Group returns to National Camp; to train under Tushar Khandke
1 year, 5 months ago

Indian junior women’s hockey Core Group returns to National Camp; to train under Tushar Khandke

The Hindu  

Hockey India on Friday named a 39-member core probable group for the Junior Women’s National Coaching camp, scheduled to take place from 8th July to 14th August at SAI, Bengaluru. The Indian team will aim to fine-tune their preparations for the FIH Junior Hockey Women’s World Cup, scheduled to take place from 29 November to 10 December 2023 in Santiago, …

New innings: Can the women’s IPL help ease gender disparities in cricket?
1 year, 5 months ago

New innings: Can the women’s IPL help ease gender disparities in cricket?

Hindustan Times  

In March, 15 years after the Indian Premier League transformed the fortunes of male cricketers, India finally inaugurated a Women’s Premier League. “The Women’s Premier League is a game-changer,” says BCCI secretary Jay Shah. “By establishing a professional league exclusively for women’s cricket, BCCI has created more opportunities for female players to compete at a higher level, gain exposure, and …

HI Wants to Rejuvenate Sport With Revival of Hockey India League After Long Hiatus
1 year, 5 months ago

HI Wants to Rejuvenate Sport With Revival of Hockey India League After Long Hiatus

News 18  

The much-anticipated Hockey India League is set to return in a new avatar next year or in early 2015 with Hockey India setting its sight on reviving the franchise-based league after a hiatus of seven years. The new HI body under Olympian Dilip Tirkey plans to rejuvenate the hockey scenario in the country by providing exposure to budding players through …

India names 18-member team for Women’s Junior Asia Cup hockey
1 year, 7 months ago

India names 18-member team for Women’s Junior Asia Cup hockey

The Hindu  

India on Wednesday named an 18-member team for the prestigious Women’s Junior Asia Cup hockey tournament, which begins in Kakamigahara, Japan, on June 2. The Junior Asia Cup is a crucial event for India as the top three nations from the tournament will qualify for this year’s FIH Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup. “With Junior World Cup qualification at stake, …

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 …

Women's Premier League: Beginning of new dawn for India's Gen-Next
1 year, 9 months ago

Women's Premier League: Beginning of new dawn for India's Gen-Next

The Hindu  

India's women cricketers will not only get the much-needed exposure to take their game to the next level but also enjoy the perks of a cash-rich tournament when the Women's Premier League ushers in a new dawn for the sport in the country. The player auction witnessed a total of INR 59.50 crore spent by the five franchises, not only …

Mithali Raj to mentor Gujarat Giants in Women’s Premier League 2023
1 year, 10 months ago

Mithali Raj to mentor Gujarat Giants in Women’s Premier League 2023

The Hindu  

Gujarat Giants has appointed former India captain Mithali Raj as mentor and advisor for the upcoming inaugural edition of the Women’s Premier League. “Over the years, Mithali’s trailblazing achievements and contributions to Indian cricket have not only earned her numerous awards and accolades but have alsdo played a key role in bringing women’s cricket into the limelight, both on national …

WPL 2023: Nita Ambani shares delight after successfully acquiring women's team for inaugural season
1 year, 10 months ago

WPL 2023: Nita Ambani shares delight after successfully acquiring women's team for inaugural season

India TV News  

The inaugural season of the Women’s Premier League is set to hit the ground running as five teams will battle it out for the ultimate glory in March. Taking forward its commitment in supporting sports for women and expanding the Mumbai Indians family, the Nita Ambani owned franchise announced the addition of a very special franchise - a women’s cricket …

First Women’s IPL gets off the mark with ₹4,700-cr
1 year, 10 months ago

First Women’s IPL gets off the mark with ₹4,700-cr

Hindustan Times  

The Women’s Premier League got a massive ₹4,669.99 crore boost at the franchise ownership auction on Wednesday, with Adani Sportline making its entry into top-flight Indian cricket by picking up the Ahmedabad team, the owners of the Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals picking up their city teams in the women's tournament as well, and the non-banking financial …

WIPL 2023: Women’s Premier League to have five teams; Adani gets Ahmedabad with highest bid
1 year, 10 months ago

WIPL 2023: Women’s Premier League to have five teams; Adani gets Ahmedabad with highest bid

The Hindu  

In a landmark moment for women’s cricket in India, the Board of Control for Cricket in India formally announced five teams for the inaugural edition of the Women’s Premier League on Wednesday. “It is another red-letter day for women’s cricket after successful media rights and the pay parity between men and women cricketers,” BCCI secretary Jay Shah said. | Photo …

Women's IPL 2023: Big update on team composition | READ
1 year, 11 months ago

Women's IPL 2023: Big update on team composition | READ

India TV News  

Women's IPL 2023: The Women's IPL is set to be kicked off with its first season in 2023 as Indian Women's cricket is set to witness greater heights. According to a report by Cricbuzz, the BCCI is set to allow up to five foreign players in the Playing XI for the Women's IPL. Image Source : IPLT20.COMHarmanpreet Kaur in action …

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 begins Nation’s Cup campaign against Chile with an eye on Pro League
2 years ago

Indian women’s team begins Nation’s Cup campaign against Chile with an eye on Pro League

The Hindu  

The Savita Punia-led Indian women’s hockey team will have an eye on the Hockey Pro League qualification as the side open its campaign against Chile in the Nation’s Cup here on Sunday. The eight-team tournament brings in a system of promotion-relegation, where the champions will be promoted to the 2023-24 FIH Hockey Women’s Pro League, a key tournament ahead of …

Women’s IPL will bridge gap between international and domestic cricket: Harmanpreet Kaur
2 years ago

Women’s IPL will bridge gap between international and domestic cricket: Harmanpreet Kaur

The Hindu  

Stars such as Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana feel the women’s IPL could help newcomers in making a seamless transition from domestic to international cricket. The inaugural women’s IPL is set to be held in March and some of the country’s top players, from national team captain Harmanpreet to senior opener Mandhana, are looking forward to the event that will …

Women\'s IPL will bridge gap between international and domestic cricket: Harmanpreet
2 years ago

Women\'s IPL will bridge gap between international and domestic cricket: Harmanpreet

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Stars such as Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana feel the women's IPL could help newcomers in making a seamless transition from domestic to international cricket. The inaugural women's IPL is set to be held in March and some of the country's top players, from national team captain Harmanpreet to senior opener Mandhana, are looking forward to the event …

FIH Women’s Nations Cup 2022: Savita leads 20-member Indian squad, Navjot Kaur returns
2 years, 1 month ago

FIH Women’s Nations Cup 2022: Savita leads 20-member Indian squad, Navjot Kaur returns

The Hindu  

Hockey India on Wednesday named a 20-member squad for the inaugural FIH Women’s Nations Cup which will be held in Valencia, Spain between December 11-17. The new tournament brings in a system of promotion-relegation as the champion team will be promoted to the FIH Hockey Women’s Pro League’s 2023-2024 season. While experienced midfielder Navjot Kaur returns to the squad after …

The time is perfect for the launch of Women’s Indian Premier League
2 years, 2 months ago

The time is perfect for the launch of Women’s Indian Premier League

The Hindu  

On the day the BCCI finally decided to conduct the Women’s IPL at its annual general meeting in Mumbai, S. Sajana was playing a T20 game in the same city. In the past, whenever the topic of the Women’s IPL had come up, questions used to be asked about India’s depth in women’s cricket. The superstars in women’s cricket have …

Namita Toppo calls time on her career with Indian women's hockey team
2 years, 3 months ago

Namita Toppo calls time on her career with Indian women's hockey team

News 18  

Bengaluru: Experienced midfielder Namita Toppo on Thursday announced her retirement from international hockey, ending a decade-long career with the Indian women’s hockey team. The following year, she was part of the Indian junior women’s hockey team, which won the bronze medal at the FIH Hockey Junior World Cup Women 2013 held in M�nchengladbach, Germany. There was no looking back for …

Jhulan Goswami: 2017 World Cup was the dhamaka that women’s cricket in India needed
2 years, 3 months ago

Jhulan Goswami: 2017 World Cup was the dhamaka that women’s cricket in India needed

The Hindu  

Jhulan Goswami has seen days when cricketers would travel in unreserved compartments in trains for domestic matches. Obviously in those days we didn’t have good shoes in India and we would wait for some people to go abroad and bring them if they wished and then give them — whatever the cost. I wonder how many people even knew the …

Chennai Super Kings to consider owning team in Women’s IPL
2 years, 5 months ago

Chennai Super Kings to consider owning team in Women’s IPL

The Hindu  

Chennai Super Kings will consider having a team at the proposed Women’s IPL. N. Srinivasan narrates Kasi, who was here to speak at a cricket conclave organised by the city-based Ranji Memorial Society ECC, felt there was scope for a proper Women’s IPL. The fans have been the backbone of CSK - Kasi Viswanathan As for the men’s IPL, he …

Women's IPL: BCCI's six-team tournament, a path forward
2 years, 6 months ago

Women's IPL: BCCI's six-team tournament, a path forward

The Hindu  

When the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced its intention to launch a six-team Women’s Indian Premier League earlier this year, one aspect that got stakeholders excited was the creation of a new feeder line for talent to come through in the Indian ecosystem. World champion Australia has reaped similar benefits with its Women’s Big Bash League, now …

New dawn of Indian women’s cricket, after the Mithali, Jhulan era
2 years, 6 months ago

New dawn of Indian women’s cricket, after the Mithali, Jhulan era

Hindustan Times  

You don’t need to imagine. Now, look at the Women’s T20 Challenge squads, which feature neither Mithali Raj nor Jhulan Goswami, and you know you are staring at the end of another era. Since their international debuts, Raj in 1999 and Goswami in 2002, both have shaped every major milestone in women’s cricket in India, bookended by two World Cup …

Women’s T20 Challenge 2022: Deepti Sharma ready for new role
2 years, 7 months ago

Women’s T20 Challenge 2022: Deepti Sharma ready for new role

The Hindu  

How important Deepti Sharma is in the scheme of things going forward for Indian women’s cricket was underlined a few days ago when she was announced as Velocity’s captain for the Women’s T20 Challenge, starting at Pune on Monday. “It would be even better next year when there could be six teams,” she said. “We have a lot of talents …

A new generation of Indian women hockey players come of age
2 years, 8 months ago

A new generation of Indian women hockey players come of age

Live Mint  

Tournaments like the junior World Cup are meant to prepare its participants for the real deal, its triumphs and disasters. And India got a glimpse of both at the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup, which concluded in South Africa. Before this, India’s best performance had come in 2013, when a team consisting of current hockey stars like Rani Rampal, …

Can't Bask in Olympic Glory; India Need to Prepare for 2022: Manpreet Singh
3 years, 3 months ago

Can't Bask in Olympic Glory; India Need to Prepare for 2022: Manpreet Singh

The Quint  

With the all-important Asian Games scheduled to be held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China from September 10-25, 2022, the team's top priority will be to qualify for the Paris Olympics by winning the Gold at the Asian Games. The best would be for us to qualify by winning the Asian Games, so it gives us the right amount of time to …

Tusharkanti Behera: ‘Odisha is committed to promoting sports and nurture sporting talent’
3 years, 3 months ago

Tusharkanti Behera: ‘Odisha is committed to promoting sports and nurture sporting talent’

The Hindu  

Here’s the interview with Odisha’s Sports and Youth Services Minister Tusharkanti Behera. READ: Odisha: Fostering future legacies for sport and state Odisha players Amit Rohidas and Birendra Lakra were part of the men's hockey team that won an Olympic medal after a gap of 41 years. Many hockey players like Olympian Dileep Tirkey, Ignace Tirkey, Prabodh Tirkey, Lazarus Barla and …

India Will Finish on Podium Soon, Says Indian Women's Hockey Team Skipper Rani
3 years, 4 months ago

India Will Finish on Podium Soon, Says Indian Women's Hockey Team Skipper Rani

News 18  

The fourth-place finish at the Tokyo Olympics by the women’s hockey team has ignited a spark and if “we can build on it properly, the team will finish on the podium”, said Rani Rampal, captain of the side on Saturday. TOKYO 2020 OLYMPICS – INDIA vs GREAT BRITAIN HOCKEY MATCH | FULL COVERAGE | INDIA IN FOCUS | SCHEDULE | …

Celebs wish Women’s Hockey Team ahead of semi finals at Olympics: ‘We are proud of you’
3 years, 4 months ago

Celebs wish Women’s Hockey Team ahead of semi finals at Olympics: ‘We are proud of you’

Hindustan Times  

The country will watch with bated breath and pride when Rani Rampal-led team will take the turf for the Women’s Hockey semi finals match against Argentina tomorrow at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. Aparshakti Khurana Indian Women Hockey Team has made the whole country proud with their historic entry to the Semi Finals. I wish them all the best, and in …

India rejoices as women\'s hockey team makes maiden entry into Olympic semifinals
3 years, 4 months ago

India rejoices as women\'s hockey team makes maiden entry into Olympic semifinals

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: "A dream moment", said the country's sports fraternity in unison as it celebrated the resurgence of Indian hockey at the Olympics after the women's team advanced to its first ever semifinal at the Games in Tokyo on Monday. Wish the team all the best.#Cheer4India @thehockeyindia — Naveen Patnaik August 2, 2021 India's first ever individual silver at the …

Right time to get a women's league to build strong women's team in India: Mandhana
3 years, 8 months ago

Right time to get a women's league to build strong women's team in India: Mandhana

Hindustan Times  

Star India batter Smriti Mandhana feels a women's cricket league will definitely help in building a potent squad as the Indian Premier League has done it for the men's team over the years. Smriti Mandhana: File photo India women currently participate in the Women's T20 Challenge comprising of three teams -- Supernovas, Velocity, and Trailblazers. The average age of the …

Indian Hockey Team Captains Rani Rampal and Manpreet Singh Looking Forward to Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 11 months ago

Indian Hockey Team Captains Rani Rampal and Manpreet Singh Looking Forward to Tokyo Olympics

News 18  

Indian women’s hockey team captain Rani Rampal feels that a good show in the series against Argentina will boost her side’s confidence heading into this year’s Tokyo Olympics. “All the players in the team are feeling very confident about their games and it will be interesting to see how each one of them performs in a match situation after staying …

Each Footballer of Indian Women's Team is a Star, Says Forward Dangmei Grace
3 years, 11 months ago

Each Footballer of Indian Women's Team is a Star, Says Forward Dangmei Grace

News 18  

Dangmei Grace, prolific India women?s national team forward, feels everyone in the team is a?star? As a women?s team player in India, I would request everyone to give more focus on Indian women?s football team as it would bring a lot of changes in the Indian football history,? The under-17 women?s World Cup will be a landmark in Indian football …

Hockey: Self-belief in the Team is Really Strong, Says Indian Women's Team Midfielder Namita
4 years, 1 month ago

Hockey: Self-belief in the Team is Really Strong, Says Indian Women's Team Midfielder Namita

News 18  

With over 160 international caps to her name, Indian women?s hockey team midfielder Namita Toppo has no shortage of experience and she wants to ensure that she can always help her team in all situations. ?With Hockey India?s continuous support, we had managed to qualify for the Olympics after a gap of 36 years in 2016, and then performed exceptionally …

Ultimate Dream is to Make it to Indian Women's Hockey Team: Suman Devi Thoudam
4 years, 1 month ago

Ultimate Dream is to Make it to Indian Women's Hockey Team: Suman Devi Thoudam

News 18  

Talented forward Suman Devi Thoudam had successfully led the Indian junior women’s hockey team to a fine victory in Australia last year at the 3 Nation Tournament for U-21. “Hockey India has ensured the junior women’s team gets good international exposure with regular events abroad planned for us and this has really helped in gaining confidence,” stated Suman who is …

Equal Opportunities and A Good Junior Program Has Helped Women's Hockey Team: Rani
4 years, 3 months ago

Equal Opportunities and A Good Junior Program Has Helped Women's Hockey Team: Rani

News 18  

Equal opportunities like the men’s hockey team and a robust junior program have been major contributing factors in the improved performance of the women’s national side, feels skipper Rani. The Indian women’s hockey team has enjoyed a spate of good results in top tournaments recently, including winning the silver medal at the 2018 Asian Games and qualifying for back-to-back Olympics.”I …

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