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Rani Rampal-led Indian women’s hockey team leaves for Argentina tour
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2021 12:52 PM IST
The Indian team is scheduled to play four matches against the world number two Argentina side (January 26, 28, 30, 31). Before that, it will play two matches each against Argentina’s junior and B sides.
Akashdeep Singh delighted to get Arjuna award
Bengaluru | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON AUG 27, 2020 03:26 PM IST
When asked about the best moments from his career, Akashdeep said that he enjoyed being part of India’s success at the men’s FIH Series Finals and Olympic Qualifiers last year.
National hockey camps to resume on August 19 despite 6 COVID-19 cases
Bengaluru | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON AUG 12, 2020 04:12 PM IST
The decision was taken after a discussion with the game’s stakeholders, including Hockey India officials and chief coaches of both the teams.
Hockey teams return to light field training
MUMBAI | By B Shrikant
UPDATED ON JUN 03, 2020 10:32 PM IST
The teams have qualified for the Tokyo Olympics to be held next year and were stuck at the SAI centre after national camps were suspended because of the lockdown.
Hockey players can visit home but will have to serve quarantine period upon returning: HI SOP
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON MAY 23, 2020 02:14 PM IST
With an aim to provide a safe training environment for the Olympic-bound players, Hockey India has devised a detailed Standard Operating Procedure in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Short but high-intensity drills key to maintaining fitness during lockdown: Arkell
Bengaluru | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON MAY 11, 2020 07:38 PM IST
The members of the Indian men’s hockey team have been confined to their rooms at the SAI South Centre here since the lockdown started on March 25.
We were in good rhythm, will get even better: Simranjeet Singh
Bengaluru | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON APR 22, 2020 01:10 PM IST
Simranjeet said the eight-time champions have got more time to analyse their game. “It’s disappointing that the Olympics have been postponed to next year.
Washing hands, no handshakes: Sjoerd Marijne reveals Women’s Hockey team’s training protocols in times of coronavirus
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Karan Prashant Saxena
UPDATED ON MAR 09, 2020 03:31 PM IST
India women’s team was supposed to travel to China but the tour was cancelled following the outbreak of the disease in Wuhan, China.
Indian men’s hockey team achieves all-time highest ranking, jumps to 4th spot
Lausanne, Switzerland | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON MAR 02, 2020 11:17 PM IST
India’s rise to the 4th spot comes at the expense of Olympic champions Argentina, who dropped to fifth place.
Rani Rampal: Don’t think much about awards.Believe in karma, working hard and giving my 100 percent
Hindustan Times | By Shreya Mukherjee, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 06, 2020 07:06 PM IST
Hockey star Rani Rampal opens up about her life mantra, inspiration and what gets her going.
Rani Rampal strike helps India women’s hockey team beat Great Britain 1-0
Auckland | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON FEB 04, 2020 05:13 PM IST
Rani Rampal scored the goal in the 47 minute to give India the lead and eventually seal the match against Great Britain in Auckland.
Personal Agenda with Rani Rampal: “If not a hockey player, I would probably be a normal girl living in Shahabad doing household chores!”
Hindustan Times | By Veenu Singh
UPDATED ON DEC 21, 2019 09:27 PM IST
The captain of the Indian Women’s Hockey Team is inspired by Chak De! India and Mary Kom’s biopic
India beat New Zealand 4-1 in 3-Nations women’s junior hockey tournament
Canberra (Australia) | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON DEC 07, 2019 01:46 PM IST
It was Sharmila Devi (12th, 43rd), Beauty Dungdung (27th) and Lalrindiki (48th) who scored the goals for India in their impressive victory.
FIH Pro League will serve as good preparation for Olympics: Rupinder Pal Singh
New Delhi | By PTI
UPDATED ON NOV 07, 2019 11:34 PM IST
India secured its place in next year’s Olympics by beating Russia 11-3 on aggregate in a two-match Olympics Qualifiers in Bhubaneswar last week.
India women’s hockey team qualify for Tokyo Olympics despite defeat to USA
Bhubaneswar | By Karan Prashant Saxena
UPDATED ON NOV 03, 2019 08:51 AM IST
The result meant so much to the players and it was clearly visible on the faces of skipper Rani Rampal and her team. Everyone ran to the ground as Indian players started hugging each other in the middle. The team later took a victory lap around the stadium.
FIH Olympic qualifiers: Near-flawless show against USA sees India all but seal Tokyo spot
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By B Shrikant
UPDATED ON NOV 01, 2019 11:00 PM IST
India scored four goals in 11 minutes after halftime to kill the tie as Gurjeet Kaur scored a brace.
FIH Olympic Qualifiers: Harmanpreet Singh and the subtle art of dragflicking
Hindustan Times, New Delhi/ Bhubaneswar | By Karan Prashant Saxena
UPDATED ON NOV 01, 2019 10:50 AM IST
The recent tour to Belgium, in which India played three games against the hosts, followed by two games against Spain, showcased signs of improvement in the department.
How a vest is changing the way Team India trains
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Abhishek Paul
UPDATED ON OCT 27, 2019 10:18 AM IST
DATA MINING: Welcome to the world of the GPS tracker, a single technology that has changed the way athletes prepare for their game.
India hockey benefits from ‘high intensity training’ in Netherlands
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By B Shrikant
UPDATED ON OCT 10, 2019 08:10 AM IST
The idea behind a joint training session was to inspire both sets of players and trigger the competitive juices between them, making them exert a little extra.
India hockey team trounce Belgium 5-1 in last tour game
Antwerp | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON OCT 03, 2019 07:29 PM IST
The Indian team won all five matches during the tour, beating Belgium in the opening match, and registering wins over Spain in the next two games, before finishing off their Tour with two wins against Belgium.
Indian women’s hockey team play out goalless draw against Great Britain
Marlow | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON OCT 01, 2019 10:16 PM IST
The visitors were awarded another penalty corner in the 20th minute, which was again blocked out by Great Britain defence.
India Men’s and Women’s hockey teams depart for respective overseas tours
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 23, 2019 02:44 PM IST
The Indian Men’s team will be playing a total of five matches against Belgium and Spain in Antwerp, Belgium, scheduled from 26th September - 3rd October 2019.
Men’s, women’s hockey teams leave for Belgium, England tours
Bengaluru | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2019 11:46 PM IST
The Indian men’s team will be playing a total of five matches against Belgium and Spain in Antwerp, Belgium, scheduled from September 26-October 3.
Rani Rampal to captain Indian women’s hockey team in tour of England
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON SEP 13, 2019 12:07 PM IST
Savita and Rajani Etimarpu retained their places in the side following the team’s triumph in the Olympic Test Event in Japan recently.
Indian Men’s Hockey Team will take on Russia in FIH Olympic Qualifiers
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 09, 2019 11:44 PM IST
India had beaten Russia 10-0 when they encountered each other during the FIH Series Finals in Bhubaneswar earlier this year; Skipper Manpreet Singh believes India should not get complacent basis previous result
India face lowly Russia, women up against tricky USA in hockey Olympic qualifiers
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 09, 2019 07:51 PM IST
The Indian Women’s Hockey Team will be up against USA in the FIH Olympic Qualifiers for a place in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Indian men’s hockey team stays at number 5, women’s team move up to 9
Lausanne (Switzerland) | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON SEP 08, 2019 11:27 PM IST
European bronze medallists the Netherlands (2155) remain third in the rankings, followed by the Pan American Games gold medallists Argentina (1988).
India to open campaign in FIH Pro League against Netherlands on January 18
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON SEP 04, 2019 11:06 PM IST
India, who pulled out of the inaugural edition of the tournament, will play the Dutch side on January 18 and 19 next year.
Mind your language: Hockey team polishes English skills
Hindustan Times, New Delhi/Bengaluru | By Sandip Sikdar
UPDATED ON SEP 03, 2019 01:23 PM IST
With most India hockey players coming from rural areas, all of them even following Hindi is not a given, leave alone English. Having even an essential grasp of English can work wonders, be it communicating with the coach or on the field.
Confident of booking a place in 2020 Tokyo Olympics, says PR Sreejesh
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 30, 2019 03:23 PM IST
The Indian Men’s Hockey Team’s experienced goalkeeper PR Sreejesh believes that the Indian team has the right balance for the upcoming FIH Olympic Qualifiers.