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hockey5 years ago

India clinch bronze in the Odisha Men’s Hockey World League finals

In what has been a campaign with ups and downs for the Indian men's hockey team, they finished 3rd in the tournament after defeating Germany 2-1 in the bronze medal play-off. Australian successfully defended their title as they edged past the Argentinian Hockey team, the Olympic Champions, 2-1.

hockey3 years ago

Pro League will help us work out our Olympic squad, says Graham Reid

India hockey team chief coach Graham Reid believes taking part in the FIH Pro League, where he will have 32-33 player squad will help him try out different combinations and finalise his Olympic squad. India came out 11-3 winners against Russia on aggregate in their Olympic qualifier matches.

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hockey5 years ago

Hockey | India moves up the ladder to 5th in latest FIH rankings

The Indian men’s hockey team has recently jumped up one place to the fifth position in the latest men’s hockey world rankings issued by International Hockey Federation (FIH). India has achieved this by virtue of its second consecutive runner-up finish at the Champions Trophy in Breda, Netherlands.

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hockey5 years ago

Amit Rohidas’ heroics in vain as India lose to Argentina in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup opener

Amit Rohidas scored a brace in vain as his goals were nullified by Argentina’s Gonzalo Peillat's hat-trick helping the South Americans to win the opening match of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2-3 in Malaysia. India would get a chance to bounce back as they face England in their next game tomorrow.

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hockey5 years ago

Hockey World Cup : India clubbed with Belgium,Canada and South Africa in Pool C

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hockey5 years ago

Gonzalo Peillat strike eliminates India from Hockey World League finals

India’s quest to win the HWL title came to an end with Olympic champions Argentina taking a 1-0 semi-final victory over India to claim their place in the final on a rainy night at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. Argentina will now await the winners of the second semi-final to play for the title.

hockey7 years ago

Rio 2016 | India defeat Argentina to inch towards quarters

India defeated Argentina 2-1, for the first time since 2009, in their third group match of the men’s hockey team event in the 2016 Rio Olympics to almost confirm their place in the quarterfinals. Chinglensana Singh and Kothajit Singh scored the goals for India.

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hockey7 years ago

Six Nations Hockey | India snatch two late goals to draw against Argentina

After trailing by 2 goals at the start of the final quarter, India fought back with 2 late goals from Ramandeep Singh and Devinder Walmiki to secure a thrilling 3-3 draw against Argentina at the Six Nations Tournament on Saturday. India's other goal came from Rupinder Pal Singh in the 2nd quarter.

hockey6 years ago

Hockey World League Final: India to face Australia in the opener

India has been handed a tough draw in the Hockey World League Finals and will face current world champions Australia in the first match at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneshwar. India will also face the reigning Olympic bronze medallist Germany and England in the other two matches.

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hockey7 years ago

India open against Argentina in men’s Hockey World League Final

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