Indian men’s hockey team climb to No. 4 in world rankings

Indian men’s hockey team climb to No. 4 in world rankings

The Indian men’s hockey team jumped two places to fourth in the latest FIH rankings on the back of its rare back-to-back wins against world champions Germany and Australia in the Pro League matches in Rourkela. Significantly, India moved ahead of hockey powerhouse Australia, who dropped one place to fifth. Germany, who were on top […]

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Australia tour gave us insights into areas to improve ahead of Hockey World Cup: Harmanpreet Singh

Australia tour gave us insights into areas to improve ahead of Hockey World Cup: Harmanpreet Singh

Harmanpreet Singh. File. | Photo Credit: AP Ace drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh says the Indian men’s hockey team fought valiantly against a solid Australia in their own backyard and the experience gained from the tour will help them immensely at the fast-approaching World Cup at home. Harmanpreet, who led in the five-Test hockey rubber against world […]

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Harmanpreet named captain for India’s FIH Pro league matches in Bhubaneswar

Harmanpreet named captain for India’s FIH Pro league matches in Bhubaneswar

The team will also see some fresh faces. The team will also see some fresh faces. Harmanpreet Singh was on Tuesday appointed captain of a 22-member Indian men’s hockey team for the season opening FIH Pro League matches against Spain and New Zealand in Bhubaneswar. Manpreet Singh has been named as his deputy. India are […]

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Sreejesh, Savita voted FIH Men’s and Women’s Goalkeepers of Year

Sreejesh, Savita voted FIH Men’s and Women’s Goalkeepers of Year

Both Sreejesh and Savita were instrumental in leading their teams to a medal at the at 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games Both Sreejesh and Savita were instrumental in leading their teams to a medal at the at 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games India’s P. R. Sreejesh and Savita Punia were on Wednesday voted FIH Men’s and Women’s […]

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Commonwealth Games 2022: Harmanpreet’s hat-trick hands India 4-1 win over Wales, enter semifinals

Commonwealth Games 2022: Harmanpreet’s hat-trick hands India 4-1 win over Wales, enter semifinals

Harmanpreet converted two penalty corners and scored one from the spot while Gurjant Singh struck a field goal in the 49th minute for India Harmanpreet converted two penalty corners and scored one from the spot while Gurjant Singh struck a field goal in the 49th minute for India Vice-captain Harmanpreet Singh slammed a hat-trick as […]

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COVID-19 hits men’s hockey team; striker Gurjant, coach Graham Reid test positive

COVID-19 hits men’s hockey team; striker Gurjant, coach Graham Reid test positive

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, in Bengaluru. The RT-PCR tests were conducted on Wednesday morning. The infected are […]

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