FIH World Ranking: Women’s hockey team climbs to 6th position, India’s best-ever ranking

The Indian Women’s Hockey team climbed to the sixth position in the FIH World Hockey Rankings, achieving their best-ever ranking. With 2029.396 points, the Indian Women’s Hockey Team is now placed in the World Rankings above Spain. Spain dropped one place after losing both their FIH Hockey Pro League…

Asian Champions Trophy: India women’s hockey fixture against South Korea postponed amid Covid-19 concerns

India women’s hockey team’s group match at the Asian Champions Trophy against hosts and defending champions South Korea was canceled on Wednesday amid Covid-19 concerns. “Due to Covid concerns after yesterday’s routine testing, we are saddened to announce that our fixture against South Korea…

India men’s hockey team looking to climb to top of world rankings, says forward Shamsher Singh

HIGHLIGHTS India won bronze at the Tokyo Olympics, their first hockey medal at the Games in 41 years They beat Germany 5-4 in a remarkable bronze medal match Shamsher said that the team will give its all in the big competitions India men’s hockey forward Shamsher Singh said on Monday that the team is looking to…

“This Medal Is For You My Achaaan (Father)”: PR Sreejesh’s Tweet Is Viral

New Delhi:  An emotional tweet by PR Sreejesh, the goalkeeper for the men’s hockey team – that yesterday claimed a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics, the first in over four decades – is making waves online, with nearly 70,000 likes and 12,000 re-tweets since being posted 12 hours ago. The tweet…

Tokyo 2020: India women’s hockey team could not win medal but won a billion hearts, says coach Sjoerd Marijne

HIGHLIGHTS Coach Sjoerd Marijne also broke down after India’s bronze medal match They have inspired a million girls: Marijne’s message to India women’s hockey team India women lost 3-4 to Great Britain in the bronze medal play-off on Friday India women’s hockey team head coach Sjoerd Marijne…

Indian women’s hockey team is like a family, our hard work has paid off, says goalscorer Gurjit Kaur

HIGHLIGHTS Gurjit Kaur scored the winning goal for India in the 22nd minute This team is like a family, says India’s goalscorer Gurjit Kaur India beat Australia 1-0 in their women’s hockey quarterfinal in Tokyo India reached the semi-finals of the women’s Olympic hockey tournament on Monday after…