HOCKEY India U-18 men’s and women’s hockey teams to play series against Australia The Indian men’s and women’s U-18 hockey teams will each take on their Australian counterparts in a four-match series from May 15 to 20 in Bhopal as part of the Asia Cup preparations. The exposure series that follows the U-18 National Coaching…
Newly-appointed hockey team head coach Manzur ul Hassan believes Pakistan erred by not taking part in the first edition of the FIH Pro League back in 2019, saying it denied players of valuable exposure against top opposition. Pakistan had been excluded from the inaugural FIH Pro League after withdrawing from its first three matches. As…
Indian women’s hockey team’s special goalkeeping camp, conducted by David Williamson under the supervision of Chief Coach Sjoerd Marijne, concluded on Saturday at SAI, Bengaluru. The 11-day camp, supported by Anandana — the Coca-Cola India Foundation — ran from 22 April, enabling focused, high-performance training. Williamson is a highly experienced field hockey coach and former…
CRICKET IPL March 28 – May 31 New Zealand tour of Bangladesh May 2: 3rd T20I – Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka – 1:30 p.m. Pakistan tour of Bangladesh May 8-12: 1st Test – Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka – 9 a.m. May 16-20: 2nd Test – Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet – 9 a.m….
CRICKET Dhoni, Pandya, Bumrah and other stars invest in ‘eCricket’ gaming app M.S. Dhoni, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, along with Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Tilak Varma, and Sai Sudharsan, have come on board as investors in ‘eCricket’, a AAA title from India with global ambitions, slated for release on mobile in 2026. With cricket commanding…
Olympic hockey medallist Gurbax Singh Grewal passed away on Friday following a heart attack in Zirakpur. Grewal, who was part of the Indian team that secured a bronze medal at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, died at the age of 84. In a rare distinction, he represented India at the same Olympics alongside his brother…
The Delhi High Court has held Hockey India secretary general Bhola Nath Singh guilty of contempt of court for wilfully disobeying its order. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav said he would hear the issue of sentence on May 4, but granted Singh liberty to “purge” the contempt by undertaking “such measures as found fit.” The court…
While there has been a lot of talk on the Indian men’s hockey team’s composition for the upcoming World Cup and the Asian Games, not many have spoken about the same for the women. In fact, the women’s team’s schedule is much tighter, with the Nations Cup also scheduled in June before the two big…
Hockey India on Monday named a 36-member core probable group for the Senior men’s national coaching camp, to be held at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bengaluru from April 20 to May 9, 2026. The camp will focus on tactical cohesion, conditioning and match-simulation sessions as the team prepares for a busy…
HCL Squash PSA Challenger Tour: Suraj Chand bags crown Suraj Kumar Chand defeated South Korean Jeongmin Ryu in straight games in the men’s final of the HCL Squash PSA Challenger Tour at the Indian Squash Academy in Chennai on Monday. The Indian second seed, ranked 134 in the world, beat his eighth seed opponent 11-5,…
