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 Women’s Junior World Cup 2023. READ | FIH Men’s Junior World Cup 2023: We will give added emphasis to our circle entry, says Amandeep Lakra Annu moved to SAI Hisar in 2013 after a two-year stint in Sirsa to train under Azad Singh. Annu is now focused on the Women’s Junior World Cup 2023, which will take place from 29th November to 10th December.

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Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024: India beats China, defends title
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Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024: India beats China, defends title

The Hindu  

Indian women’s hockey team beat China 3-2 in penalty shootout in the final of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup in Muscat, Oman, on Sunday to successfully defend its title. Jinzhuang Tan scored the first goal for China but Kanika Siwach bagged the equaliser in the third quarter for India as the match went into a penalty shootout. India’s goalkeeper Nidhi …

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
2 weeks ago

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.” …

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024: India defeats Bangladesh 13-1 in opener
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024: India defeats Bangladesh 13-1 in opener

The Hindu  

The Indian junior women’s hockey team made a strong start in the Women’s Asia Cup, cruising to a 13-1 victory over Bangladesh in their opening Pool A match. Deepika scored again in the 20th minute with a fine field goal, followed by Mumtaz Khan, who extended India’s lead to 5-1 in the 27th minute as it went into the halftime …

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024, India: Preview, schedule, when and where to watch, LIVE Streaming info
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024, India: Preview, schedule, when and where to watch, LIVE Streaming info

The Hindu  

PREVIEW The Indian junior women’s team will aim to defend its title in the Women’s Junior Asia Cup in Muscat, Oman. LIVE Streaming info The Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024 final will be live streamed on the Hockey India/Hockey India League app. Pool B will feature South Korea, Japan, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong and Sri Lanka. Each team will play …

Hockey India names 20-member Indian junior women's squad for Asia Cup
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Hockey India names 20-member Indian junior women's squad for Asia Cup

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Hockey India on Sunday named a strong 20-member squad, led by Jyoti Singh, for the upcoming women's Junior Asia Cup to be held in Muscat, Oman, from December 7 to 15. The midfield features a talented lineup comprising Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke, Sunelita Toppo, Ishika, Rajni Kerketta, Sakshi Rana, and Khaidem Shileima Chanu. Deepika, Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke, Sunelita Toppo, …

India women’s hockey team for Junior Asia Cup announced: Full squad list
3 weeks, 1 day ago

India women’s hockey team for Junior Asia Cup announced: Full squad list

The Hindu  

India will defend its title at the Women’s Junior Asia Cup, scheduled to take place in Muscat, Oman, from December 7-15, 2024. Goalkeepers Nidhi and Aditi Maheshwari will provide a strong presence in goal, while the defence will be marshalled by Manisha, Jyoti, Lalthantluangi, Pooja Sahoo, and Mamata Oram. The midfield features a talented lineup with Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke, Sunelita …

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 …

Off-side: Taking hockey to the hinterland, a big boost for the sport
1 month ago

Off-side: Taking hockey to the hinterland, a big boost for the sport

The Hindu  

A two-hour drive through the meandering roads of Gehlaur Ghati from the Gaya Airport brings you to Rajgir, once the socio-political cradle of ancient India. The Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Hockey at the Rajgir International Stadium, situated amidst the ambitious Rajgir Sports Complex and the Bihar Sports University campus, has created quite the stir in this small town in India’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. …

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024: It’s a new dawn, but be wary of quick fixes
1 month, 1 week ago

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024: It’s a new dawn, but be wary of quick fixes

The Hindu  

When Hockey India named a “restructured” squad for the upcoming Women’s Asian Champions Trophy last month, it was notable that the federation acknowledged more than superficial changes in the side. RELATED: Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024: Full schedule, preview, LIVE streaming info With senior players like Monika and the talented Nikki Pradhan also absent, the core of the Indian team …

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 …

Stagnation in transition: Indian women's hockey team face rebuild challenge
11 months ago

Stagnation in transition: Indian women's hockey team face rebuild challenge

Hindustan Times  

Bottling her emotions, Janneke Schopman made a rather forthright statement after the Indian women's hockey team's loss to Japan on Friday that shattered her team's hopes of qualifying for the Paris Olympics. Perhaps more so given their performance at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, where the women's hockey team cooked up one of the most feel-good, fourth-place tales for India at …

Japan and India are sole contenders for Olympic berth, says Yuri Nagai
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Japan and India are sole contenders for Olympic berth, says Yuri Nagai

The Hindu  

Japan skipper Yuri Nagai on Sunday said they made a few changes to their squad following a heartbreaking loss to India in the Asian Champions Trophy final and picked themselves as a top contender for the Women’s Olympic qualifiers. Japan and New Zealand, the final two remaining teams, arrived here on Sunday for the highly-anticipated Olympic Qualifiers beginning on January …

Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023: Preview, squad, schedule, live streaming info
1 year ago

Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023: Preview, squad, schedule, live streaming info

The Hindu  

PREVIEW As the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 ignites anticipation, the Indian team gears up for a thrilling opener against Canada on the 29th November in Santiago, Chile. Where to watch Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 live in India? Moreover, India’s triumphant capture of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 title in Kakamigahara, Japan earlier this year …

Hockey India announces team for FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup Chile 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Hockey India announces team for FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup Chile 2023

The Hindu  

Hockey India on Thursday, named the Indian junior women’s hockey team for the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 to be held between November 29 and December 10 in Chile. India will play its first Pool C game on November 29 against Canada before meeting Germany and Belgium on November 30 and December 2 respectively. “We have an incredible …

India Hockey team aims to win Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023 in Ranchi
1 year, 2 months ago

India Hockey team aims to win Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023 in Ranchi

The Hindu  

The Indian Women’s Hockey Team arrived in Ranchi on a Sunday evening to participate in the Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023 which is set to begin in less than a week. Led by goalkeeper Savita Punia, the Indian Women’s Hockey team is full of confidence and determination following its Bronze medal triumph at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. …

I was on the verge of saying goodbye to sport before Asian Games, says Annu Rani
1 year, 2 months ago

I was on the verge of saying goodbye to sport before Asian Games, says Annu Rani

The Hindu  

Indian javelin thrower and Asian Games gold medallist Annu Rani was so upset with a string of poor performances this year that she had decided to say goodbye to the sport. The 31-year-old from Uttar Pradesh produced a season-best effort of 62.92m to became the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in javelin throw. She beats Tokyo …

Indian sub-junior hockey teams excel in opening matches on Dutch tour
1 year, 2 months ago

Indian sub-junior hockey teams excel in opening matches on Dutch tour

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s and women’s sub-junior hockey teams began their maiden international tour on a positive note with victories against the Senior EDE teams in the Netherlands. Former India skipper and the current women’s sub-junior coach Rani Rampal said the resilience of the players stood out in the contest. “Their performance on their first international tour illustrates their potential and …

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 …

Javelin Thrower Annu Rani Fails To Impress, Finishes 7th In Brussels Diamond League
1 year, 3 months ago

Javelin Thrower Annu Rani Fails To Impress, Finishes 7th In Brussels Diamond League

News 18  

Annu Rani continued her disappointing form this season as she finished seventh with an effort of 57.74m in the women’s javelin throw event in the Diamond League Meeting. #IndianAthletics pic.twitter.com/M9Youj9LJq— Rahul Bhutani September 9, 2023 Earlier this month, Annu Rani failed to qualify for the World Athletics Championship women’s javelin throw event final after finishing 11th in Group B of …

Deepika: Training under Rupinder at national camp will help me during Asian Games 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

Deepika: Training under Rupinder at national camp will help me during Asian Games 2023

The Hindu  

Indian women’s hockey team’s penalty corner specialist Deepika feels the training stint at the national camp under former drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh will help her in taking decisions in match situations during the upcoming Asian Games. Asian Games 2023 Quiz - Set 4 “We’ve been working on drag flicking with Rupinder Pal Singh in camp for a few days now; …

Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team defeats Spain 2-1
1 year, 4 months ago

Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team defeats Spain 2-1

The Hindu  

The Indian junior women’s hockey team put up a strong performance by winning 2-1 against Spain at the 4 Nations Tournament-Dusseldorf 2023 on Tuesday. However, Spain hit back immediately through Lima Teresa with a field goal to level the score 1-1 at the end of the second quarter. Sakshi Rana scored a fine field goal in the final quarter of …

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, …

Khandker hopes to bury ghosts of 2008 Olympic qualifier with junior women’s team in World Cup
1 year, 5 months ago

Khandker hopes to bury ghosts of 2008 Olympic qualifier with junior women’s team in World Cup

The Hindu  

Former India skipper and newly-appointed women’s junior hockey coach Tushar Khandker is looking to bury the ghosts of a disappointing 2008 Olympic Qualifiers in Santiago, Chile when he guides the side in the junior World Cup to be held in the same city later this year. However, now Khandker, who has been appointed the national women’s junior team coach, has …

FIH Junior Women’s World Cup 2023: India to open campaign against Canada - matches, schedule, venue and timings
1 year, 6 months ago

FIH Junior Women’s World Cup 2023: India to open campaign against Canada - matches, schedule, venue and timings

The Hindu  

Clubbed in Pool C in the FIH Junior Women’s World Cup 2023, India will open its campaign against Canada on November 29 before playing Germany on November 30 at Field Hockey Sports Centre, National Stadium, Santiago, Chile. PODCAST: Young Turks - The stories of India’s men’s and women’s Junior Asia Cup winners Having clinched the Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 …

'Spain Tour Crucial for Asian Games Preparations': Indian Women's Hockey Team Captain Savita Punia
1 year, 6 months ago

'Spain Tour Crucial for Asian Games Preparations': Indian Women's Hockey Team Captain Savita Punia

News 18  

Indian women’s hockey team are currently sweating it out at the Senior Women’s National Coaching Camp, which is being held at SAI in Bengaluru from 11th June to 11th July. The Hangzhou Asian Games will be crucial for the Indian women’s hockey team as winning the Gold Medal in the quadrennial continental showpiece event will ensure their direct qualification for …

Spain tour crucial for Asian Games preparations, says Indian women’s hockey team captain Savita
1 year, 6 months ago

Spain tour crucial for Asian Games preparations, says Indian women’s hockey team captain Savita

The Hindu  

Indian women’s hockey team is currently sweating it out at the senior women’s national coaching camp, which is being held at SAI in Bengaluru from June 11 to July 11. The Asian Games will be crucial for the Indian women’s hockey team as winning the gold medal in the quadrennial continental showpiece event will ensure their direct qualification for the …

Indian Women's Junior Hockey Team Felicitated at SAI NCOE Bengaluru After Asia Cup Triumph
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian Women's Junior Hockey Team Felicitated at SAI NCOE Bengaluru After Asia Cup Triumph

News 18  

The Sports Authority of India’s National Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru felicitated the Indian team that won a historic maiden title in the Junior Women’s Hockey Asia Cup on Sunday. The Junior Women’s Asia Cup held in Gifu, Japan, witnessed the participation of 10 of the most talented teams from across the continent, competing to showcase their skills and achieve …

PM Narendra Modi Lauds Junior Women's Hockey Team After Lifting Asia Cup Trophy
1 year, 6 months ago

PM Narendra Modi Lauds Junior Women's Hockey Team After Lifting Asia Cup Trophy

ABP News  

Indian women’s junior hockey team scripted history after defeating Korea to lift their maiden Women's Junior Asia Cup by 2-1. He took to his Twitter handle and wrote, "Congratulations to our young champions on winning the 2023 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup! Congratulations to our young champions on winning the 2023 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup! pic.twitter.com/lCkIDMTwWN — Narendra Modi …

Women's Junior Asia Cup: India beat Korea 2-1 to clinch maiden title, rewarded with Rs 2 lakh cash prize
1 year, 6 months ago

Women's Junior Asia Cup: India beat Korea 2-1 to clinch maiden title, rewarded with Rs 2 lakh cash prize

Firstpost  

India junior women’s hockey team emerged champions of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan by defeating South Korea with a 2-1 scoreline in a captivating final on Sunday. This is the first time India have won the Women’s Junior Asia Cup title. Acknowledging India’s maiden title in the continental competition, the unbeaten success and for making …

Junior Asia Cup Hockey: Indian Women Clinch Title With Win Over Korea
1 year, 6 months ago

Junior Asia Cup Hockey: Indian Women Clinch Title With Win Over Korea

News 18  

The Indian junior women’s hockey team brought laurels to the nation as they triumphed over Korea 2-1 in the final of the Junior Asia Cup tournament in Japan on Sunday. The winning moments ✨️Here a glimpse of the winning moments after the victory in the Final of Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023.#HockeyIndia #IndiaKaGame #AsiaCup2023 pic.twitter.com/ZJSwVI80iH — Hockey India June 11, …

India beats Korea 2-1 to lift maiden Women’s Junior Asia Cup
1 year, 6 months ago

India beats Korea 2-1 to lift maiden Women’s Junior Asia Cup

The Hindu  

Indian women’s team defeated South Korea by 2-1 in the final to lift its maiden Women’s Junior Asia Cup title in Kakamigahara, Japan on Sunday. In acknowledgment of the team’s exceptional performance and their undefeated streak in the tournament, leading them to secure a spot in the FIH Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 in Chile, the Hockey India has declared …

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023: India seals semifinal berth with 11-0 win over Chinese Taipei
1 year, 6 months ago

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023: India seals semifinal berth with 11-0 win over Chinese Taipei

The Hindu  

The Indian junior women’s hockey team confirmed its spot in the semifinals of the Asia Cup by mauling Chinese Taipei 11-0 in its last pool match here on Thursday. The win also cemented India’s position atop Pool A. India finished the group stage of the tournament unbeaten, having won three games and drawn one. The scorers for India were Vaishnavi …

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 …

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023: India aims to seal semifinal berth with win against Chinese Taipei
1 year, 6 months ago

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023: India aims to seal semifinal berth with win against Chinese Taipei

The Hindu  

The Indian team began its campaign at the Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 in Kakamigahara in an exciting way as it won its opening two games while in the third match, it came back from behind to pull off a thrilling draw. After registering a stellar 22-0 victory over Uzbekistan in its opening game, India picked up a comeback 2-1 …

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023: India beats Malaysia 2-1
1 year, 6 months ago

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023: India beats Malaysia 2-1

The Hindu  

The Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team came from behind to defeat Malaysia 2-1 in their second game of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan on Monday. However, a few minutes later, India bounced back in the game as Mumtaz Khan scored an equaliser through a penalty corner as the opening quarter ended with the score …

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023: India thrashes Uzbekistan 22-0 in opener
1 year, 6 months ago

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023: India thrashes Uzbekistan 22-0 in opener

The Hindu  

The Indian junior women’s team kicked off its Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 campaign in emphatic fashion, defeating Uzbekistan 22-0 in its first game of the tournament in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan on Sunday. India began the contest on the front foot; attacking Uzbekistan with regularity courtesy of which it was able to take an early lead in the game …

India junior women’s hockey team aim to win maiden junior Asia Cup 2023
1 year, 6 months ago

India junior women’s hockey team aim to win maiden junior Asia Cup 2023

The Hindu  

Indian junior women’s hockey team are fired up for the highly anticipated Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan as they eye to clinch their maiden title at the multi-nation event. The Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023, which will be played from 2-11 June 2023, will also serve as the qualifying event for the forthcoming FIH Junior …

Federation Cup 2023: Focus on Annu Rani, close battle expected in 400m and triple jump
1 year, 7 months ago

Federation Cup 2023: Focus on Annu Rani, close battle expected in 400m and triple jump

The Hindu  

She has been quietly training in Germany for the last four months and has stayed away from competitions. Nobody is expected to trouble Rani, the Commonwealth Games bronze medallist and a World Championships finalist, in the 26 th National Federation Cup athletics championships which begin at the Birsa Munda Stadium on Monday but all eyes will be on the star …

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, …

Indian sports news wrap, May 2
1 year, 7 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, May 2

The Hindu  

HOCKEY Rourkela’s Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium set to host 13th Sub Junior National Championship After the Men’s World Cup and FIH Men’s Pro League matches earlier this year, Birsa Munda International Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha is set to host 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2023 and the 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2023 this …

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 …

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 …

CWG 2022: Sangita Kumari Fights All Odds to Represent India in Women's Hockey
2 years, 4 months ago

CWG 2022: Sangita Kumari Fights All Odds to Represent India in Women's Hockey

News 18  

Fighting against all odds to fulfil her dreams of playing for the Indian women’s Hockey team, Sangita Kumari, is all set to don blue jersey as she represents the country at the inaugural Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, London. For this Indian women’s hockey team, three players belong to Jharkhand — Nikki Pradhan, Salima Tete and Sangita Kumari. All three sports …

Indian women’s hockey team for Commonwealth Games 2022: Savita, Vandana and Sushila to feature in squad
2 years, 5 months ago

Indian women’s hockey team for Commonwealth Games 2022: Savita, Vandana and Sushila to feature in squad

The Hindu  

Here are the profiles of all the athletes who will represent India in women’s hockey team at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. Savita also won the 2017 Asia Cup, silver at the 2018 Asian Games and Asian Champions Trophy and was the vice-captain at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Deep Grace Ekka International caps: 234 Part of the junior national …

Women's Hockey World Cup 2022: Navneet's brace helps India overpower Japan 3-1, finish 9th
2 years, 5 months ago

Women's Hockey World Cup 2022: Navneet's brace helps India overpower Japan 3-1, finish 9th

Firstpost  

Navneet scored two field goals, while Deep Grace Ekka sounded the board once from a set piece in the classification match while Yu Asai was the lone goalscorer for the Cherry Blossoms. Terrassa, Spain: Navneet Kaur scored a brace as the Indian women’s hockey team beat Japan 3-1 to finish a disappointing ninth in the FIH World Cup in Terrassa …

Women's Hockey World Cup 2022: We will do everything it takes to win medal, says India defender Gurjit Kaur
2 years, 5 months ago

Women's Hockey World Cup 2022: We will do everything it takes to win medal, says India defender Gurjit Kaur

Firstpost  

Appearing on the FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup 2022 special episode of Hockey Te Charcha, Gurjit spoke candidly about the Indian team’s preparations and the prospects for the coveted event. The Indian senior women’s hockey team is aiming for a podium finish in the upcoming 2022 Women’s Hockey World Cup, said ace defender Gurjit Kaur, following a remarkable third-place finish …

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 …

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