Under-fire Indian women’s hockey team chief coach Harendra Singh on Wednesday said his side needs to work on time and game management to be a force to reckon with, areas that spoiled its FIH Pro League campaign this year. India lost seven matches out of eight in the European leg of the Pro League to…
The India A men’s hocket team began its tour of Europe with a commanding 6-1 victory over Ireland at the Hockey Club Oranje-Rood in Eindhoven, Netherlands. India dished out a clinical performance throughout the four quarters. While Uttam Singh opened the scoring for India, Amandeep Lakra extended its lead. This was followed by a brace…
The Malaysian national junior team will be arriving in Chennai on Thursday for the 96th MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey tournament at the SDAT-Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium from July 10 to 20. This is the first time an international team is taking part in the prestigious tournament which will see the participation of 10 teams. Malaysia will…
i The Indian men’s hockey team slipped to eighth in the world following a disappointing outing on the European leg of the FIH Pro League, finishing with just one win in eight games. However, coach Craig Fulton prefers building on the positives and staying focused on the Asia Cup in less than two months’ time. …
WRESTLING Six Asian Championship medallists win selection trials for U17 World Championships The Indian team picked for the Under-17 World Championship did not have many surprises, with as many as six medal winners from the recent Asian Championships acing the selection trials to make the national team on Monday. The Wresting Federation of India (WFI)…
The India A men’s hockey team will kick off its tour of Europe with a game against Ireland in Eindhoven on Tuesday, hoping to test the depth and readiness of the next line of players during the eight-match assignment against different teams. The tour of Europe, organised by Hockey India, will feature some of the…
HOCKEY Deepika’s field goal against Netherlands nominated for Poligras Magic Skill Award Indian Women’s Hockey Team forward Deepika has been nominated for the Poligras Magic Skill Award for her incredible solo field goal against World No.1, the Netherlands, during the 2024-25 FIH Hockey Pro League season. Deepika’s iconic moment took place in February 2025 during…
India ‘A’ men’s hockey team captain Sanjay feels the upcoming Europe tour will be a testing ground for the players and will help in creating good bench strength for the senior side. The India ‘A’ men’s team left for Eindhoven, Netherlands on Saturday morning for the tour, scheduled from July 8 to 20. “This tour…
SQUASH Indians guaranteed seven medals The 32nd Asian Junior Individual Championship 2025 has seen stellar performances from Indian squash players, with seven advancing to the semifinals, guaranteeing at least seven medals for India. In the last two editions, Indians won four medals each. Quarterfinal Results Boys Under-19 Yusha N [9/16] (IND) lost to Renshi M…
Pakistan’s hockey teams will be allowed to compete in the Asia Cup and Junior World Cup—to be held in India next month—a source has confirmed to Sportstar. “Pakistan’s 31 member hockey team has got clearance from External Affairs Ministry to participate in ASIA CUP HOCKEY,” the source said. While the Asia Cup is scheduled to…
