Indian sports wrap, September 20: Maharashtra stuns former champion BPCL in Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey

HOCKEY Maharashtra comes from behind to beat BPCL, Odisha thrashes Karnataka Maharashtra displayed exemplary fighting spirit to script a stunning 5-4 win over former champion BPCL in the 95th MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup All-India hockey tournament held here on Friday. Earlier, Odisha registered a compact 4-1 victory over Karnataka, last year’s finalist, for its first win…

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Sreejesh on FIH Goalkeeper of the Year nomination: This serves as a reminder of the hard work that went into Paris Olympics

Former Indian men’s hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, who recently retired, has been nominated for the FIH Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year Award 2024, following his stellar performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics. In his final international appearance, Sreejesh made pivotal saves during key moments, helping India secure a 2-1 victory over Spain and claim…

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Asian Champions Trophy 2024: Pakistan players, officials to get INR 8300 each for winning bronze

The players and officials of the Pakistan hockey team, which secured a bronze medal at the Asian Champions Trophy, will receive a reward of USD 100 (approximately 28,000 PKR & 8300 INR) each for their efforts. The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) made this announcement on Wednesday, confirming the special cash prize sanctioned by PHF President…

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India vs China, Asian Champions Trophy 2024 final: Preview, head-to-head, when and where to watch, live streaming info

PREVIEW The Indian men’s hockey team registered an emphatic 4-1 win over South Korea in the semifinal of Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2024 at the Moqi Hockey Training Base on Monday. Uttam Singh (13’) gave India the lead in the first quarter, followed by goals from Harmanpreet Singh (19’, 45’) and Jarmanpreet Singh (32’). Jihun…

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