Vivek Sagar Prasad is one of the senior players in India’s squad for the tournament. | Photo Credit: AP Vivek Sagar Prasad is one of the senior players in India’s squad for the tournament. | Photo Credit: AP
India will begin its campaign at the 31st Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh, Malaysia on Sunday when it takes on Korea. The side will be led by Paris 2024 bronze medallist defender Sanjay and boasts of many senior team names like Vivek Sagar Prasad, Jarmanpreet Singh, Abhishek and Sukhjeet Singh. Host Malaysia, New Zealand,…
SQUASH Anahat edges out Joshna to clinch Indian Open title Teenaged talent Anahat Singh rose to the occasion, edging out experienced Joshna Chinappa 3-2 in an exciting all-Indian women’s final of the Daly College SRFI Indian Open squash in Indore on Saturday. Top seed Anahat, ranked 33 in the world, won a close clash that…
Five-time champion and the second-most successful team in the tournament, India will have to be on its guard when it takes on Korea in their opening match of the 31st edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament in Ipoh on Sunday. The prestigious invitational tournament will be held here from November 23 to…
Australia’s victory in the Sultan of Johor Cup last month in Kuala Lumpur — its first since 2017 — has given the Burras a leg-up going into the FIH Junior men’s hockey World Cup. Despite being ranked No. 8 in the world, it will, definitely, be a serious title favourite. Jay Stacy, Australia’s head coach,…
India’s hockey story is not just about medals but also about families who carried the game forward. From Dhyan Chand, his brother Roop Singh and son Ashok Kumar, to Lawrie Fernandes and his daughter Lorraine, generations have worn the Indian jersey with pride. The latest link is Hardik Singh, whose uncle and aunt once did the same….
As Indian hockey marks a century since the formation of the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) in 1925, Hockey India (HI) — which later succeeded the IHF — is reflecting not only on the sport’s illustrious past but also on new ways to elevate its standard in the country. Coincidentally, as Indian hockey reaches this milestone,…
Like any true Argentinian, Juan Ignacio Gilardi loves to explore the nature in all its beauty. The 44-year-old head coach of Argentina’s men’s junior hockey team for the upcoming 2025 FIH Men’s Junior Hockey World Cup in Chennai and Madurai is a keen surfer, particularly kitesurfing. “I hope to find at least one hour to…
The Indian team will play three friendly matches against Argentina at the SDAT-Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here ahead of the 2025 FIH Men’s Junior Hockey World Cup to held in Madurai and Chennai from November 28 to December 10. The Indian Colts will face the Little Lions on November 20, 21 and 23. The Indian team…
Here’s bringing the results, scores, and other updates you need to know from sports happening across the length and breadth of the country. CUE SPORTS Advani, Damani advance to knockouts in World Cup of snooker Ace Indian cueists Pankaj Advani and Brijesh Damani advanced to the knockout rounds with wins from their respective groups of…
