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Junior Asia Cup 2023: India down rivals Pakistan to clinch historic title

Junior Asia Cup 2023: India down rivals Pakistan to clinch historic title

Rediff.com2 Jun 2023

The Indian junior men's team beat Pakistan in a thriller in the final of the Men's Junior Asia Cup 2023.

FIH Pro League: India bounce back with comfortable win

FIH Pro League: India bounce back with comfortable win

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

The Indian men's hockey team bounced back with a comfortable win over Argentina in the FIH Hockey Pro League.

FIH abandons new penalty corner rule trial

FIH abandons new penalty corner rule trial

Rediff.com12 Aug 2023

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Friday said it has decided to "abandon" the trial of the new penalty corner rule as it doesn't want to tinker much with the existing set piece regulation, a glamour aspect of the sport.

Women's Hockey World League: India enter final of Round 2

Women's Hockey World League: India enter final of Round 2

Rediff.com9 Apr 2017

India now play Chile in the summit clash. Chile had beaten Uruguay 2-1 in the second semi-final.

India Hockey stars bring out cleaning gear to kick off Swachh Bharat week

India Hockey stars bring out cleaning gear to kick off Swachh Bharat week

Rediff.com26 Sep 2017

In a photos posted on his Twitter handle, Rupinder and Sreejesh were snapped cleaning up a patch of field.

1st Hockey Test: Clinical India blank France

1st Hockey Test: Clinical India blank France

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

Talented Chinglensana Singh and seasoned S V Sunil scored a goal each as the Indian men's hockey team started their tour of Europe with a 2-0 victory over hosts France on Monday.

Injured Hardik Singh ruled out of FIH Men's World Cup

Injured Hardik Singh ruled out of FIH Men's World Cup

Rediff.com21 Jan 2023

'While the injury was not as severe as the initial incident suggested, time was not on our side and after our ongoing thorough rehabilitation process and functional and on-field assessment today, it has been decided that we will replace Hardik with Raj Kumar Pal.'

FIH fails to recognise majority of Indo-Pak hockey history

FIH fails to recognise majority of Indo-Pak hockey history

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

Going by the hockey parent body's new data collection, India and Pakistan have met in only 47 head-to-head internationals and many more fails. Read on to find out how the history of this famed rivalry is being binned

Asian CT: India edge South Korea; maintain dominance

Asian CT: India edge South Korea; maintain dominance

Rediff.com7 Aug 2023

India maintained their dominance in the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament with a nervy 3-2 victory over South Korea

Hockey India League: Mumbai outclass UP to keep semi-final hopes alive

Hockey India League: Mumbai outclass UP to keep semi-final hopes alive

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

Dishing out a superlative display, Dabang Mumbai swamped Uttar Pradesh Wizards 6-3 in their concluding round-robin game of the Hockey India League to keep their hopes of entering the semi-finals alive.

India stun Japan 4-2, enter women's Asia Cup hockey final

India stun Japan 4-2, enter women's Asia Cup hockey final

Rediff.com3 Nov 2017

Goals from Gurjit Kaur (7th, 9th minutes), Navjot Kaur (9th) and Lalremsiami (38th) ensured India's entry into Sunday's final where they will face China.

Varun Kumar's allegation a distraction, plans in place

Varun Kumar's allegation a distraction, plans in place

Rediff.com9 Feb 2024

It's a distraction, it's challenging: Coach Fulton on rape allegations against defender Varun Kumar

Australia hammer India 8-3 in tri-nation hockey

Australia hammer India 8-3 in tri-nation hockey

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

It was a forgettable Diwali for the Indian hockey team at the Tri-Nation hockey tournament in Busselton, Australia.

Patience pays for India but PC conversion rate still dismal

Patience pays for India but PC conversion rate still dismal

Rediff.com7 Aug 2023

Asked about the areas of improvement, Fulton highlighted that his boys could have received lesser number of cards, besides being more tactically aware of the opposition.

Hockey India League: Brilliant Rhinos beat Wizards to enter final

Hockey India League: Brilliant Rhinos beat Wizards to enter final

Rediff.com9 Feb 2013

Mandeep Singh and Nick Wilson scored twice each to help hosts Ranchi Rhinos beat Uttar Pradesh Wizards 4-2 in a thrilling encounter and enter the summit clash of the inaugural Hockey India league in front of a packed Astroturf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi.

Hockey: Misfiring India held to a draw by England

Hockey: Misfiring India held to a draw by England

Rediff.com4 Mar 2018

India wasted chances galore to settle for a 1-1 draw against England in the their second match at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament in Ipoh, Malaysia, on Sunday.

Hockey: India women continue winning run on SA Tour

Hockey: India women continue winning run on SA Tour

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

The Indian women's hockey team continued its winning streak on its tour to South Africa by routing Scotland national team 5-0 in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

India vs Pakistan: 'We should play a lot more against each other'

India vs Pakistan: 'We should play a lot more against each other'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2023

More matches between arch-rivals India and Pakistan will only benefit both sides as well as continent's hockey

Germany win Hamburg Masters

Germany win Hamburg Masters

Rediff.com21 Jun 2004

The world champions beat Pakistan 3-2 in the concluding match of the four-nation hockey tournament.

Saga of missed chances continues to hurt Indian hockey in 2018

Saga of missed chances continues to hurt Indian hockey in 2018

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

It was touted as the year which could herald a change in the fortunes Indian hockey, but 2018 turned out to be yet another saga of missed opportunities for the sport.

India thrash Lanka 20-0 in yet another goalfest, face Malaysia in men's hockey semis

India thrash Lanka 20-0 in yet another goalfest, face Malaysia in men's hockey semis

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

Defending champions India made a mockery of Sri Lankan challenge pumping in 20 goals to remain unbeaten in the pool stages, setting up a tricky semi-final clash against Malaysia in the men's hockey competition at the Asian Games in Jakarta, on Tuesday.

Hockey: India's women team thrashed by USA

Hockey: India's women team thrashed by USA

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

The Indian women's hockey team yet again produced a lacklustre performance as they were thrashed 3-0 by the United States to suffer their third successive loss in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, on Thursday.

FIH Pro League: India STUN Australia

FIH Pro League: India STUN Australia

Rediff.com12 Mar 2023

Harmanpreet Singh got his mojo back as he scored a hat-trick to lead India to a rare 5-4 win over Australia

India beat New Zealand 4-0 in third hockey Test, complete series whitewash

India beat New Zealand 4-0 in third hockey Test, complete series whitewash

Rediff.com22 Jul 2018

Rupinder Pal Singh (8th minute), Surender Kumar (15th), Mandeep Singh (44th) and Akashdeep Singh (60th) scored the goals for India.

Junior Asia Cup hockey: India register second win

Junior Asia Cup hockey: India register second win

Rediff.com15 Nov 2015

India went through some anxious dying moments before eking out a close 5-4 win over hosts Malaysia and registered their second consecutive win of the eighth junior men's Asia Cup hockey tournament, in Kuantan, on Sunday.

Asiad: Indian eves fail to defend bronze in hockey

Asiad: Indian eves fail to defend bronze in hockey

Rediff.com24 Nov 2010

The Indian women's hockey team finished a disappointing fourth in the Asian Games after Keiko Manabe's golden goal guided Japan to a 1-0 victory in the bronze meadal play-off match in Guangzhou on Wednesday.

Asian Games hockey: India spank Hong Kong 7-0

Asian Games hockey: India spank Hong Kong 7-0

Rediff.com15 Nov 2010

Ace drag-flicker Sandeep Singh scored a double as the Indian men's hockey team started their Asian Games campaign on a rousing note, blanking a lowly Hong Kong 7-0 in their first Group B match in Guangzhou on Monday.

India thrash Pakistan in Azlan Shah hockey

India thrash Pakistan in Azlan Shah hockey

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

A dominant India hammered arch-rivals Pakistan 5-1 with SV Sunil striking twice in a round-robin league match of the Sultan Azlan Cup hockey tournament in Ipoh on Tuesday. The highlight of the match was four fantastic field goals from India while the other came from a penalty corner conversion. After their scrappy win over Canada in the last match, the Indians rose to the occasion and looked more organised and purposeful against Pakistan. It took India just four minute to take the lead through Manpreet Singh, who scored with a fierce reverse shot from a tight angle after being fed by Sunil. But Pakistan equalised three minutes later when skipper Muhammad Irfan (7th minute) converted the second of their successive penalty corners. India restored their lead in the 10th minute through Sunil, who scored with a deft touch off Manpreet's shot from outside the circle.

Dilip, Viren, Adrian back in contention

Dilip, Viren, Adrian back in contention

Rediff.com18 May 2007

Seasoned players Dilip Tirkey, Gagan Ajit Singh, Viren Rasquinha, Adrian D'Souza and Sandeep Singh were named among 32 probables for the upcoming Champions Challenge Cup men's field hockey tournament.

Komal Kumar takes gold in US fencing tournament

Komal Kumar takes gold in US fencing tournament

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

The senior at the West Windsor Plainsboro North High School, Plainsboro, New Jersey, recently wielded the epee to good effect to win the gold medal in the National Fencing Tournament's North American Cup's Division II Women's epee event in Atlanta, Georgia. She beat 95 others, and raised her national rating to a creditable 'B'.

A Salute To An IAF Legend

A Salute To An IAF Legend

Rediff.com12 Sep 2024

'There cannot be anyone like Air Marshal Keelor -- he was so difficult to emulate.' Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd) salutes War Hero Air Marshal Denzil Keelor PVSM, KC, AVSM, VrC who passed into the ages last month.

Top field for Azlan Shah hockey

Top field for Azlan Shah hockey

Rediff.com8 Nov 2003

India will begin their campaign in the 2004 tournament with a match against Germany.

Azlan Shah hockey: India beat Japan 2-0 in opener

Azlan Shah hockey: India beat Japan 2-0 in opener

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Varun Kumar converted a penalty corner in the 24th minute to hand India the lead before Simranjeet Singh (55th) scored a diving field goal from skipper Manpreet Singh's brilliant pass to secure full three points for the five-time champions.

Hockey World League Semi-final: Netherlands crush India 3-1

Hockey World League Semi-final: Netherlands crush India 3-1

Rediff.com20 Jun 2017

India were dominated and outplayed by The Netherlands 3-1 in the last game of Pool B match of the Hockey World League Semi-final in London on Tuesday.

Olympic hockey qualifier: Italy, Canada eves win

Olympic hockey qualifier: Italy, Canada eves win

Rediff.com22 Feb 2012

Italy defeated Ukraine 2-1 while Canada saw off Poland 1-0 in the women's hockey qualifier for the London Olympics at the Dhyan Chand National Stadium, in Delhi, on Wednesday.

Hockey World League: India not taking France lightly in European Tour

Hockey World League: India not taking France lightly in European Tour

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

In the FIH Hockey World League Semi-Final 2012-13, the Indian team outplayed the European team by 6-2 in which young Mandeep Singh scored two back-to-back goals. In the second season of FIH Hockey World League Semi-Final, India again met France in the semi-final round in Belgium and defeated them 3-2.

Play in the right spirit, FIH boss tells India hockey coach Harendra

Play in the right spirit, FIH boss tells India hockey coach Harendra

Rediff.com15 Dec 2018

Harendra Singh's outburst against umpiring after India's quarter-final loss to Netherlands in the ongoing World Cup didn't go down well with the world body (FIH) and its president Narinder Batra.

Indian eves outclass Belarus 5-1 in 1st hockey Test

Indian eves outclass Belarus 5-1 in 1st hockey Test

Rediff.com2 Mar 2017

Indian eves spanked a hapless Belarus 5-1 win in the first hockey Test, in Bhopal on Thursday.

Hockey World League Final: Inspired India enter semi-finals

Hockey World League Final: Inspired India enter semi-finals

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

Leaving behind their disappointing league campaign, India produced an inspired performance to upstage World No.4 Great Britain 2-1 and enter the semifinals of the Hockey World League (HWL) Final at the Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Stadium in Raipur.

Revealed! Hockey captain Sardar claims he was forced to retire

Revealed! Hockey captain Sardar claims he was forced to retire

Rediff.com3 Nov 2018

Former India hockey captain Sardar Singh claimed that former coach Sjoerd Marijne and current high performance director David John forced him to make a shock retirement in September.