FIH Pro League: Defender Amit Rohidas to lead India in tie against Germany
2 years, 8 months ago

FIH Pro League: Defender Amit Rohidas to lead India in tie against Germany

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Star dragflicker Harmanpreet Singh will don the responsibility of vice-captain in the double-header at the Kalinga Stadium. Bhubaneswar: Defender Amit Rohidas will continue to lead the 22-member Indian men’s hockey team in its next FIH Pro League tie against Germany, starting here on Thursday. The squad includes goalkeepers PR Sreejesh, Krishan Bahadur Pathak, and defenders Varun Kumar, Amit Rohidas, Surender Kumar, Jugraj Singh, Harmanpreet Singh, Jarmanpreet Singh, and Gurinder Singh. The midfield will manned by Nilakanta Sharma, Manpreet Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Shamsher Singh, Hardik Singh, and Moirangthem Rabichandra Singh, while the forward line will feature Sukhjeet Singh, Abhishek, Mandeep Singh, Shilanand Lakra, Dilpreet Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, and Akashdeep Singh. Speaking about the team composition, India’s chief coach Graham Reid said, “This year’s FIH Pro League has provided us with great opportunities to try different combinations and tactics.

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We showed great resilience and teamwork in Pro League, says Harmanpreet
6 months, 2 weeks ago

We showed great resilience and teamwork in Pro League, says Harmanpreet

The Hindu  

The Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh on June 10 his players showed great resilience and teamwork in their recent FIH Pro League matches, and the campaign has provided valuable lessons ahead of the Paris Olympics. India concluded their Pro League campaign with a commendable 24 points from 16 matches, which included five wins, three shootout victories, five defeats, …

FIH Pro League 2023-24: Indian men beat Argentina 5-4, Harmanpreet scores hat-trick
6 months, 3 weeks ago

FIH Pro League 2023-24: Indian men beat Argentina 5-4, Harmanpreet scores hat-trick

The Hindu  

India survived a late comeback from Argentina to win 5-4 in a FIH Pro League men’s hockey contest in Antwerp, Belgium, on Sunday. However, goals from Araijeet Singh Hundal and Gurjant Singh put the Men in Blue 2-1 ahead. Nicolas Keenan converted a Penalty Corner in the 24th minute to restore parity but Indian skipper Harmanpreet Singh too scored from …

FIH Pro League 2023-24: Belgium does the double over India, wins 3-1 on penalties
6 months, 4 weeks ago

FIH Pro League 2023-24: Belgium does the double over India, wins 3-1 on penalties

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s hockey team produced a vastly improved performance than its previous match as it lost to reigning Olympic champions Belgium in the shootout after the two sides were locked 2-2 in the regulation time in the FIH Pro League here on Saturday. Highlights: Belgium beat 3-1 India on penalties, as it happened Araijeet Singh Hundal put India in …

We will try out best combinations before final squad for Olympics is selected: Harmanpreet
7 months, 1 week ago

We will try out best combinations before final squad for Olympics is selected: Harmanpreet

The Hindu  

India will put to test its best strategies and combinations during the European leg of the FIH Pro League as it would be the last opportunity to shortlist the final squad for the Paris Olympics, said men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh on Tuesday. Hence, the Pro League outing is crucial in our preparations for Paris as well as for …

Dilip Tirkey congratulates Sreejesh on being appointed co-chair of FIH Athletes Committee
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Dilip Tirkey congratulates Sreejesh on being appointed co-chair of FIH Athletes Committee

The Hindu  

Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey on Thursday congratulated PR Sreejesh on being appointed as co-chair of the FIH Athletes Committee, stating that the veteran goalkeeper can play a big role in directly impacting the lives of fellow players. The International Hockey Federation on Wednesday named its new Athletes Committee, to be led by co-chairs Chilean women’s hockey team defenders Camila …

FIH Pro League: India go down fighting to Australia 4-6 in Bhubaneshwar
10 months, 1 week ago

FIH Pro League: India go down fighting to Australia 4-6 in Bhubaneshwar

Firstpost  

Bhubaneswar: Skipper Harmanpreet Singh’s brace went in vain as the Indian men’s hockey team conceded three goals in the final quarter to lose 4-6 to Australia in a FIH Pro League match here on Thursday. He first scored from Australia’s first penalty corner past India custodian Krishan Bahadur Pathak and then doubled his side’s lead with an unstoppable shot past …

FIH PRO LEAGUE | India fights back to draw with the Netherlands, wins a bonus point in shootout
10 months, 1 week ago

FIH PRO LEAGUE | India fights back to draw with the Netherlands, wins a bonus point in shootout

The Hindu  

A brilliant first half followed by a clumsy, chaotic second before regaining control was the story of Indian men’s clash against Netherlands in their second FIH Pro League match here on Sunday and the final result, a 2-2 draw, was a reflection of the performance on field. Manpreet’s desperately diving clearance in the final minute before break was deemed deliberate …

FIH Pro League 2024 Hockey India Unveils 24 Member Indian Team Led by Harmanpreet Singh
10 months, 3 weeks ago

FIH Pro League 2024 Hockey India Unveils 24 Member Indian Team Led by Harmanpreet Singh

ABP News  

Hockey India has announced a 24-member Men's Team led by ace drag flicker Harmanpreet Singh, with Hardik Singh as his deputy, for the Bhubaneswar and Rourkela legs of the FIH Pro League. The midfield area will be led by players such as Hardik Singh, Manpreet Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Shamsher Singh, Rajkumar Pal, Nilakanta Sharma and Rabichandra Singh Moirangthem. He …

Lalit Upadhyay among forwards left out as India name squad for Asian Champions Trophy
1 year, 4 months ago

Lalit Upadhyay among forwards left out as India name squad for Asian Champions Trophy

Hindustan Times  

Manpreet Singh will return to the midfield after being named as a defender in the European leg of the Pro League while Lalit Upadhyay and four other forwards have been left out as India announced their squad for the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy. Veteran PR Sreejesh and Krishan Bahadur Pathak have been named as the team's goalkeepers Dragflicker Harmanpreet Singh …

FIH Pro-League: Fully geared up for next games says Harmanpreet Singh
1 year, 6 months ago

FIH Pro-League: Fully geared up for next games says Harmanpreet Singh

The Hindu  

The FIH Pro League matches underway in England are going well and the team is fully geared up for the coming matches later this week, said Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh during a diaspora event in London. Harmanpreet was joined by his teammates and coach Craig Fulton at a special reception hosted by the Indian High Commission in …

FIH Pro League: India Stun World Champions Germany 3-2
1 year, 9 months ago

FIH Pro League: India Stun World Champions Germany 3-2

News 18  

Striker Sukhjeet Singh struck a second half brace as India stunned world champions Germany 3-2 in the FIH Pro League hockey, which is their first outing after the World Cup debacle on Friday. The 26-year-old Sukhjeet, one of the players who survived the axe after India’s shock pre-quarterfinal exit in the World Cup in January, scored in the 31st and …

Harmanpreet to lead India in FIH Hockey Pro League matches, Hardik Singh to assist him
1 year, 9 months ago

Harmanpreet to lead India in FIH Hockey Pro League matches, Hardik Singh to assist him

India TV News  

Harmanpreet Singh is set to lead the Indian men's hockey team in the upcoming FIH Hockey Pro League matches in Rourkela against reigning world champions Germany and world No. "At the FIH Hockey Pro League in Rourkela, the team will play under interim coaches until Hockey India announces the new chief coach," said Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey in a …

Harmanpreet Singh to Lead Indian Men's Hockey Team at FIH World Cup
2 years ago

Harmanpreet Singh to Lead Indian Men's Hockey Team at FIH World Cup

News 18  

Drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh has been named as captain and Amit Rohidas as vice-captain of the Indian men’s hockey team for next month’s FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela. Captain Harmanpreet Singh and his deputy Amit Rohidas will spearhead the defence along with Surender Kumar, Varun Kumar, Jarmanpreet Singh and Nilam Sanjeep Xess. Talking about the team selection, chief …

Harmanpreet to lead 23-man hockey squad on Australia tour
2 years, 1 month ago

Harmanpreet to lead 23-man hockey squad on Australia tour

The Hindu  

Experienced dragflicker Harmanpreet Singh will lead a 23-member Indian men’s hockey team in the upcoming tour of Australia, Hockey India said on Tuesday. “The upcoming tour to Australia is a good opportunity for us to test ourselves against one of the top contenders at the upcoming FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup Bhubaneswar-Rourkela 2023,” Indian hockey chief coach Graham Reid …

FIH Pro League: Goalkeeper Krishan Pathak's brilliance hands India 3-1 win in shoot-out over Spain
2 years, 1 month ago

FIH Pro League: Goalkeeper Krishan Pathak's brilliance hands India 3-1 win in shoot-out over Spain

Firstpost  

Harmanpreet scored a brace from penalty corners for India while skipper Marc Miralles and Pere Amat found the net for Spain in regulation time. Bhubaneshwar: Krishan Bahadur Pathak rose to the occasion under the bar as India defeated Spain 3-1 in shoot-out after both the teams were locked 2-2 at regulation time in their FIH Pro League match in Bhubaneshwar …

FIH Pro League: Upbeat India looks to finish city leg on a high vs Spain
2 years, 1 month ago

FIH Pro League: Upbeat India looks to finish city leg on a high vs Spain

The Hindu  

India will look to produce another attacking display and finish its Bhubaneswar leg on a high when it takes on Spain in its reverse fixture of the FIH Hockey Pro League here on Sunday. India now has have six points, same with Spain who have a match in hand, while New Zealand is yet to open their account in its …

FIH Announces Pro League Venues for Upcoming Season; Rourkela Added as Second Indian Host City
2 years, 4 months ago

FIH Announces Pro League Venues for Upcoming Season; Rourkela Added as Second Indian Host City

News 18  

Odisha’s Rourkela was on Tuesday added as the second Indian venue, besides Bhubaneswar, for the upcoming FIH Pro League season beginning in October with the matches to be held at the stadium built to host the men’s World Cup in January. Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Stadium, which will host most of the matches of the World Cup, is the other Indian venue …

Amit Rohidas named captain for India's Hockey Pro League tour of Belgium and Netherlands
2 years, 7 months ago

Amit Rohidas named captain for India's Hockey Pro League tour of Belgium and Netherlands

Hindustan Times  

Amit Rohidas has been appointed captain and Harmanpreet Singh his deputy for India hockey team's tour of Belgium and Netherlands for the last leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League. The 20-member squad includes goalkeepers Suraj Karkera, Sreejesh Parattu Raveendran, defenders Surender Kumar, Harmanpreet Singh, Varun Kumar, Amit Rohidas, Jugraj Singh and Jarmanpreet Singh. Midfield features experienced Manpreet Singh, Hardik …

FIH Pro League: Harmanpreet Singh's brace hand India 3-0 victory over Germany
2 years, 8 months ago

FIH Pro League: Harmanpreet Singh's brace hand India 3-0 victory over Germany

Firstpost  

Harmanpreet converted two penalty corners for India in the 18th and 27th minutes, while Abhishek scored from another set piece in the 45th minute. Bhubaneswar: Vice-captain Harmanpreet Singh continued his goal-scoring spree with a brace as the Indian men’s hockey team defeated an inexperienced Germany 3-0 in the first match of the two-leg tie to extend its lead in the …

India Want to End Home Leg of Hockey Pro League on Winning Note: Coach Graham Reid
2 years, 8 months ago

India Want to End Home Leg of Hockey Pro League on Winning Note: Coach Graham Reid

News 18  

Defender Amit Rohidas will continue to lead while Harmanpreet Singh will be his deputy in India’s FIH Men’s Hockey Pro League double-header against Germany on April 14 and 15 at the Kalinga Stadium here. India’s chief coach Graham Reid said on Monday while announcing the 22-member squad for the double-header that the hosts would like to finish the last leg …

FIH Pro League: Fit-again Rani Rampal returns, Savita to lead India against Netherlands
2 years, 8 months ago

FIH Pro League: Fit-again Rani Rampal returns, Savita to lead India against Netherlands

Firstpost  

Rani, who led India to a historic fourth-place finish in the Olympics last year, has not played for the national team since the Tokyo Games due to several injuries, mainly a hamstring problem. New Delhi: Star striker Rani Rampal on Tuesday returned to the national side after a lengthy injury lay-off as India on Tuesday named a 22-member women’s hockey …

FIH Pro League: Refinement the mantra as India braces up for England challenge
2 years, 8 months ago

FIH Pro League: Refinement the mantra as India braces up for England challenge

The Hindu  

The ongoing campaign of the FIH Pro League has thrown up solutions and problems for the Indian men’s hockey team. The emergence of defender Jugraj Singh, who made his debut during the tournament and scoring two penalty corners against Argentina, as an alternative drag-flicker in the team to Harmanpreet Singh, bodes well after its struggles from penalty corners in recent …

FIH Pro League: India retains Rohidas as captain, Neelam makes comeback against England
2 years, 8 months ago

FIH Pro League: India retains Rohidas as captain, Neelam makes comeback against England

The Hindu  

Amit Rohidas was retained as captain, while defender Neelam Sanjeep Xess made a comeback in India's 22-member squad for the upcoming FIH Pro League double-header against England this weekend. Neelam was part of India's team in the Asian Champions Trophy in December last year at Dhaka where the team finished third with a 4-3 win over Pakistan. "It has been …

FIH Pro League: India Retain Amit Rohidas as Captain, Neelam Sanjeep Xess Makes Comeback vs England
2 years, 8 months ago

FIH Pro League: India Retain Amit Rohidas as Captain, Neelam Sanjeep Xess Makes Comeback vs England

News 18  

Amit Rohidas was retained as captain, while defender Neelam Sanjeep Xess made a comeback in India’s 22-member squad for the upcoming FIH Pro League double-header against England this weekend. Neelam was part of India’s team in the Asian Champions Trophy in December last year at Dhaka where they finished third with a 4-3 win over Pakistan. IPL 2022 – FULL …

FIH Pro League: India beat Argentina 4-3, avenge shoot-out loss in first leg
2 years, 9 months ago

FIH Pro League: India beat Argentina 4-3, avenge shoot-out loss in first leg

Firstpost  

Mandeep Singh scored a last-minute decisive goal after drag-flicker Jugraj Singh’s two powerful penalty corner strikes as India beat Argentina 4-3 in a drama-filled second match of its FIH Pro League tie. Bhubaneswar: Mandeep Singh scored a last-minute decisive goal after drag-flicker Jugraj Singh’s two powerful penalty corner strikes as the Indian men’s hockey team beat Argentina 4-3 in a …

FIH Pro League: India looks to continue experimentation against Argentina
2 years, 9 months ago

FIH Pro League: India looks to continue experimentation against Argentina

The Hindu  

The Indian men's hockey team would look to continue its experimentation and test its bench strength ahead of a busy calendar year, despite suffering its second defeat in the tournament, when it takes on Argentina in the two-legged FIH Pro League tie beginning here on Saturday. The Indians slumped to their second defeat in the FIH Pro League, losing 3-5 …

FIH Pro League: India women's hockey team look to return to winning ways against Germany
2 years, 9 months ago

FIH Pro League: India women's hockey team look to return to winning ways against Germany

Firstpost  

Playing their debut season in the Pro League, the Indian women made a fine start to their campaign, beating China 7-1 and 2-1 in their opening two games in Muscat. Bhubaneswar: The Indian women’s hockey team would look to return to winning ways against a higher-ranked but out-of-touch Germany in the two-legged tie of the FIH Pro League, starting with …

FIH Pro League 2022: Indian women lose 1-2 against Germany in shoot-out
2 years, 9 months ago

FIH Pro League 2022: Indian women lose 1-2 against Germany in shoot-out

India TV News  

Highlights Early goals from Navneet Kaur and Carlotta Sippel set the tone Both teams wasted numerous scoring chances to finish tied after the end of the regulation 60 minutes Navneet scored the only goal for India in the shoot-out The Indian women's hockey team lost 1-2 to Germany in a shoot-out after both the teams were locked at 1-1 at …

FIH Pro League: Need to work on execution and avoid conceding soft goals, say Indian players ahead of Germany tie
2 years, 9 months ago

FIH Pro League: Need to work on execution and avoid conceding soft goals, say Indian players ahead of Germany tie

Firstpost  

India will need to work on their execution skills and do away with the habit of conceding soft goals in order to taste success in a busy calendar year, said Shamsher Singh and Hardik Singh. Bhubaneswar: India will need to work on their execution skills and do away with the habit of conceding soft goals in order to taste success …

FIH Pro League: India go with tried and tested for tie against Spain
2 years, 10 months ago

FIH Pro League: India go with tried and tested for tie against Spain

The Hindu  

Promising forward Sukhjeet Singh was the new face in India's 20-strong men's hockey squad announced on Tuesday for the FIH Pro League tie against Spain in Bhubaneswar later this week. The Indian team will see a new face in 25-year-old Sukhjeet from Punjab, who was picked in the core group following an impressive stint during the maiden Hockey India Inter-Department …

FIH Pro League: "Learnt a lot during these four matches in South Africa," says new drag-flicker Jugraj Singh
2 years, 10 months ago

FIH Pro League: "Learnt a lot during these four matches in South Africa," says new drag-flicker Jugraj Singh

India TV News  

In the limelight for his sensational hat-trick against South Africa, young drag-flicker Jugraj Singh says his India debut at the FIH Hockey Pro League has been an emotional experience and he is ready to put in the hard yards to get better as a player. The 26-year-old from Amritsar made his International debut against France during the FIH Hockey Pro …

FIH Pro League: Jugraj Singh stars in India's 10-2 win against hosts South Africa
2 years, 10 months ago

FIH Pro League: Jugraj Singh stars in India's 10-2 win against hosts South Africa

India TV News  

Highlights The Tokyo Olympics Bronze medallists began the proceedings with a lethal attack that exposed SA. The Indian Men's Hockey team rode on a blistering attack to beat hosts South Africa 10-2 in their second match at the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021-22 on Wednesday. Though the second quarter witnessed South Africa create some inroads into the striking circle with …

India begin FIH Pro League 2021-22 campaign with 5-0 thrashing of France
2 years, 10 months ago

India begin FIH Pro League 2021-22 campaign with 5-0 thrashing of France

India TV News  

Highlights India went on an attacking mode right from the word go, putting pressure on the French defence After a sporadic first quarter, India dominated remainder of match and scored at regular intervals India will play their second match against South Africa on Wednesday at 21:30 IST The Indian men's hockey team began their FIH Pro League 2021/22 campaign with …

FIH Pro League: Indian men's hockey team heads to Johannesburg for clash against SA, France
2 years, 10 months ago

FIH Pro League: Indian men's hockey team heads to Johannesburg for clash against SA, France

The Hindu  

The Indian men's hockey team left for Johannesburg on Friday for its FIH Pro League showdowns against South Africa and France from February 8 to 13 with senior forward Lalit Kumar Upadhyay and mid-fielder Jaskaran Singh ruled out at the last minute due to "illness". While the team is upbeat and eager to begin their FIH Pro League campaign on …

FIH Hockey Pro League: France and South Africa will be "very tough" opponents, says Reid
2 years, 10 months ago

FIH Hockey Pro League: France and South Africa will be "very tough" opponents, says Reid

The Hindu  

After a historic bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics, the Indian men’s hockey team finished last year on a slightly disappointing note when a pumped-up Japanese side stunned Graham Reid’s men 5-3 in the Asian Champions Trophy semifinal in December. It will hope to start a year that also has the Asian Games and the Commonwealth Games in a positive …

Manpreet Singh to lead India in FIH Pro Hockey League
2 years, 10 months ago

Manpreet Singh to lead India in FIH Pro Hockey League

The Hindu  

Star midfielder and Olympic bronze medal-winning captain Manpreet Singh will lead a 20-member strong Indian hockey team in the double-leg FIH Pro League ties against South Africa and France to be held between February 8 to 13. Jugraj, who is from Attari, came into the senior national camp for the very first time this time after he impressed the national …

Hockey India names 20-member men's team for Asian Champions Trophy
3 years ago

Hockey India names 20-member men's team for Asian Champions Trophy

The Hindu  

Olympic bronze medal-winning captain Manpreet Singh will lead a 20-member Indian men's hockey team, which doesn't feature veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, at next month's Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka. While Manpreet will lead the side, star dragflicker Harmanpreet Singh has been named as the vice-captain for the tournament, to be held from December 14 to 22. Harmanpreet will be in …

FIH Pro League: Manpreet Singh returns to lead Indian hockey team against Argentina
3 years, 8 months ago

FIH Pro League: Manpreet Singh returns to lead Indian hockey team against Argentina

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Indian men’s hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh on Tuesday returned to the side for the FIH Pro League games against Olympic champions Argentina next month. Experienced drag-flick specialist Rupinder Pal Singh as well as Varun Kumar, who had missed out the previous tour owing to rehab, are also back in the mix. The squad includes goalkeepers PR …

India Men's Hockey Team Announced for Pro League Matches against Argentina
3 years, 8 months ago

India Men's Hockey Team Announced for Pro League Matches against Argentina

News 18  

Hockey India on Tuesday announced a 22-member Indian men’s hockey team who will take on Olympic Champions Argentina in the FIH Hockey Pro League matches on April 11 and 12 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. India’s tour of Argentina will see the return of experienced midfielder and captain Manpreet Singh who had opted out of the recent Europe tour due to …

India men's team to resume hockey with Germany and Belgium tours
3 years, 10 months ago

India men's team to resume hockey with Germany and Belgium tours

The Hindu  

The Indian men's hockey team will ramp up its Olympic preparations with tours of Germany and Belgium this month. The men's team last participated in an international competition in February last year when they played the FIH Hockey Pro League matches against Australia in Bhubaneswar. "We are very grateful for the opportunity to go to Europe, and we are looking …

Pro League will be the perfect test ahead of Olympics: Sreejesh
3 years, 11 months ago

Pro League will be the perfect test ahead of Olympics: Sreejesh

Hindustan Times  

Hopeful that the next leg of FIH Hockey Pro League will go ahead as per schedule in April, Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh feels competing against strong teams in the tournament will be the perfect test ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. Photo of Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh In the next leg of FIH Hockey Pro …

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