<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[India Women Hockey Team News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about India Women Hockey Team. All the latest 2026 Hockey articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>India Women Hockey Team News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:20:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/hockey/team/india_women_hockey_team" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2023 11:02:16 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Hockey India names 34 probables for women’s national camp in Ranchi]]></title><description><![CDATA[In an aim to propel the preparations for the Olympic qualifiers and Hockey 5s World Cup, a core group of 34 players will participate in a senior women’s hockey coaching camp. The Olympic qualifiers are slated to be played from January 13th till the 19th in Ranchi, with India placed in Pool B. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2023/dec/26/hockey-india-names-34-probables-for-womens-national-camp-in-ranchi?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2023/dec/26/hockey-india-names-34-probables-for-womens-national-camp-in-ranchi?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2023 11:02:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hockey/Vandana_Katariya_hockey_vs_Malaysia_HockeyIndia.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE CWG 2022 | India vs Australia Women's Hockey Semi Final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having finished second in their pool behind England, the Indian Women's team will take on Australia for a place in the final of the Commonwealth Games 2022. India did well in their group matches winning three of their four matches. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2022/aug/06/live-cwg-2022-india-vs-australia-womens-hockey-semi-final?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2022/aug/06/live-cwg-2022-india-vs-australia-womens-hockey-semi-final?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2022 19:10:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hockey/Indian_Women&apos;s_Hockey_team_olympic_test_event_hockey_india.JPG" length="0" type="image/JPG"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Want to use Tokyo experience at the upcoming Women's Junior World Cup, asserts Salima Tete]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian women’s hockey star Salima Tete wants to use her experience gained in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at the upcoming FIH Women’s Junior World Cup, in South Africa. The Indian team has been clubbed with Argentina, Russia and Japan in Group C of the main event, which begins on December 5.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/nov/05/want-to-use-the-experience-gained-in-tokyo-at-the-upcoming-womens-junior-world-cup-asserts-salima-tete?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/nov/05/want-to-use-the-experience-gained-in-tokyo-at-the-upcoming-womens-junior-world-cup-asserts-salima-tete?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2021 12:13:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/hockey/salima_tete_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vandana Katariya's physical ability is just phenomenal, states Wayne Lombard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former India’s scientific advisor Wayne Lombard lauded forward Vandana Katariya’s physical ability and stated that she was a pure athlete who is getting fitter and stronger overtime. India finished fourth at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, having lost to Great Britain 3-4 in the bronze medal match.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/nov/01/vandana-katariyas-physical-ability-is-just-phenomenal-states-wayne-lombard?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/nov/01/vandana-katariyas-physical-ability-is-just-phenomenal-states-wayne-lombard?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 07:54:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/hockey/Vandana_Katariya_hockey_vs_Malaysia_HockeyIndia.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Individual awards are reflection of lot of hard work by lot of people in the group, asserts Graham Reid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Graham Reid feels that the multiple awards won by the national team players at the FIH Hockey Stars Awards is a reflection of the hard work put in by a lot of people in the group. India's Harmanpreet Singh and Gurjit Kaur won the FIH Player of the Year awards in the men's and women's categories.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/oct/08/individual-awards-are-reflection-of-lot-of-hard-work-by-lot-of-people-in-the-group-asserts-graham-reid?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/oct/08/individual-awards-are-reflection-of-lot-of-hard-work-by-lot-of-people-in-the-group-asserts-graham-reid?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2021 04:40:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/hockey/graham_reid_hi.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indian players sweep away FIH Hockey Stars Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian players swept away the top honours of the Hockey Star Awards which was announced today by the FIH (International Hockey Federation, on Wednesday). Dragflicker Harmanpreet Singh was named the FIH Player of the Year in the men's category, while PR Sreejesh won the Goalkeeper of the Year award.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/oct/07/indian-players-sweep-away-fih-hockey-stars-awards?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/oct/07/indian-players-sweep-away-fih-hockey-stars-awards?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 06:04:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hockey/Harmanpreet%20Singh_IND_JPN.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indian men's and women's hockey teams to skip 2022 Commonwealth Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams will skip the 2022 Commonwealth Games to prioritize the 2022 Asian Games and the 2024 Paris Olympics qualifiers. The 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held in Birmingham, from July 28 to August 8, while the Asian Games will be held from September 10-25.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/oct/06/indian-mens-and-womens-hockey-teams-to-skip-2022-commonwealth-games?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/oct/06/indian-mens-and-womens-hockey-teams-to-skip-2022-commonwealth-games?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 04:51:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hockey/hockey_mens_team_tokyo_olympics_2020.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Performance at Tokyo Olympics changed our mentality and given us self belief, claims Neha Goyal]]></title><description><![CDATA[2020 Tokyo Olympics star Neha Goyal, who was a part of the Indian women's hockey team that finished at the fourth position in the event, feels that the performance in Tokyo changed their mentality and given them self belief. The eves eventually lost to Great Britain 3-4 in the bronze-medal match.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/sep/26/performance-at-tokyo-olympics-changed-our-mentality-and-given-us-self-belief-claims-neha-goyal?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/sep/26/performance-at-tokyo-olympics-changed-our-mentality-and-given-us-self-belief-claims-neha-goyal?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2021 11:17:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y10/articles/hockey/neha_goyal_hi_1.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Madhya Pradesh government to award 31 lakh each to Indian women's hockey team players]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Madhya Pradesh government will be handing over a cash prize of INR 31 lakh each to the players of the women’s hockey team that finished fourth at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The eves narrowly lost out on an Olympic medal after losing 3-4 to Great Britain in the bronze medal match, last month.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/sep/26/madhya-pradesh-government-to-award-31-lakh-each-to-indian-womens-hockey-team-players?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/sep/26/madhya-pradesh-government-to-award-31-lakh-each-to-indian-womens-hockey-team-players?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2021 07:47:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hockey/indian_womens_hockey_team_2021_tokyo_olympics.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not thinking about the results helped us play our natural game at 2020 Tokyo Olympics, claims Udita]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian women's hockey team defender Udita, who was part of the team that finished fourth at the 2020 Olympics, feels that not thinking about the result helped them play their natural game, in Tokyo. In spite of losing the opening three matches, the team bounced back to reach the semi-finals.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/sep/15/not-thinking-about-the-results-helped-us-play-our-natural-game-at-2020-tokyo-olympics-claims-udita?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/sep/15/not-thinking-about-the-results-helped-us-play-our-natural-game-at-2020-tokyo-olympics-claims-udita?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2021 06:27:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y50/articles/Tennis/udita_hi.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bigger and better things in store for Indian women's hockey, asserts Salima Tete]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even though the Indian women's hockey team could not win a medal at the Tokyo Olympics, they proved to the world that they are constantly improving and are eager to shine on world stage. Salima Tete, the 19-year-old, who caught everyone's attention, stated that better results will come in future.  ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/sep/07/bigger-and-better-things-in-store-for-indian-womens-hockey-asserts-salima-tete?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/sep/07/bigger-and-better-things-in-store-for-indian-womens-hockey-asserts-salima-tete?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 08:28:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/tete.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indian hockey teams might not participate in 2022 Commonwealth Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Participation of the Indian hockey teams at the 2022 Commonwealth Games is doubtful, with the IOA planning to keep the players fresh for the Asian Games which kick-starts a month later. The men's team recently claimed a historic bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, a month earlier.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/sep/03/indian-hockey-teams-might-not-participate-in-2022-commonwealth-games?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/sep/03/indian-hockey-teams-might-not-participate-in-2022-commonwealth-games?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:25:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y100/articles/hockey/hockey_mens_team_tokyo_olympics_2020.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We now have the experience to achieve bigger feats, admits Savita Punia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian women's hockey team star Savita Punia feels that they are now ready for bigger challenges, having already proved a point during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The eves narrowly missed out on a bronze medal in Tokyo, after displaying some extraordinary fightbacks in the show-piece event.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/sep/01/we-now-have-the-experience-to-achieve-bigger-feats-admits-savita-punia?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/sep/01/we-now-have-the-experience-to-achieve-bigger-feats-admits-savita-punia?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:11:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/hockey/savita_punia_hi_6.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feels fantastic when your efforts and performances are recognized, states Sharmila Devi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Women's hockey star Sharmila Devi, who was part of the squad that finished fourth at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, has been nominated for the  FIH Women's Rising Star of the Year Award 2020-2021. The Haryana-based hockey feels that it feels fantastic when efforts and performances are recognized.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/aug/25/feels-fantastic-when-your-efforts-and-performances-are-recognized-states-sharmila-devi?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/aug/25/feels-fantastic-when-your-efforts-and-performances-are-recognized-states-sharmila-devi?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2021 14:09:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/hockey/sharmila_devi_hi.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tokyo Olympian Lalremsiami honoured with chief coach post by Mizoram government]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lalremsiami, who was part of the Hockey team that finished fourth at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, has been appointed as the chief coach, a group A post, under the Mizoram sports and youth services department. The state government also allotted a house plot of 691.85 square metres to the hockey star.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/aug/21/tokyo-olympian-lalremsiami-honoured-with-chief-coach-post-by-mizoram-government?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/aug/21/tokyo-olympian-lalremsiami-honoured-with-chief-coach-post-by-mizoram-government?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2021 07:59:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hockey/Lalremsiami_hockey_india.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twitter reacts as Indian women’s hockey team create history, reach semi-final at Tokyo Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian women’s hockey team created history by defeating gold medal contenders Australia 1-0 to reach the semi-finals at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Gurjit Kaur scored the only goal in the 22nd minute of the game, while India defended with all their strength to bring up a famous victory.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/aug/02/twitter-reacts-as-indian-womens-hockey-team-create-history-reach-semi-final-at-tokyo-olympics?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/aug/02/twitter-reacts-as-indian-womens-hockey-team-create-history-reach-semi-final-at-tokyo-olympics?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2021 05:25:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hockey/FIH_women_series_finals_India_women_hockey_india.JPG" length="0" type="image/JPG"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | We won't waste the hard work and sacrifices made at the camp, recalls Lalremsiami]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian women's hockey team forward Lalremsiami, a part of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics contingent, insists that the team won't let their hard work at the national camps go to waste. The women's team, set to feature in their third-ever appearance at the Olympics, will kick-start their campaign on July 24.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jul/08/2021-tokyo-olympics-we-wont-waste-the-hard-work-and-sacrifices-made-at-the-camp-recalls-lalremsiami?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jul/08/2021-tokyo-olympics-we-wont-waste-the-hard-work-and-sacrifices-made-at-the-camp-recalls-lalremsiami?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2021 14:25:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hockey/lalremsiami_hi.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Taking up hockey six years ago changed my life, admits Udita]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian women's hockey team star Udita, who was recently selected in the 16-member squad for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, admitted that taking up the sport six years ago has changed his life altogether. The forward was also a part of India's silver medal team at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jun/28/2021-tokyo-olympics-taking-up-hockey-six-years-ago-changed-my-life-admits-udita?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jun/28/2021-tokyo-olympics-taking-up-hockey-six-years-ago-changed-my-life-admits-udita?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2021 06:46:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/hockey/udita_hockey_india.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Hockey India names Rani Rampal as skipper of the women's team ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian forward Rani Rampal has been appointed as the captain of the women's team for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, with goalkeeper Savita Punia and Dee[ Grace Ekka named as vice-captains respectively. The Indian eves will begin their Olympics campaign against the Netherlands on July 24.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jun/23/2021-tokyo-olympics-hockey-india-names-rani-rampal-as-skipper-of-the-womens-team?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jun/23/2021-tokyo-olympics-hockey-india-names-rani-rampal-as-skipper-of-the-womens-team?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2021 06:01:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/hockey/Rani_Rampal_HockeyIndia.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Hockey India announces 16-member women's squad for the Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hockey India have announced the 16-member women's squad for the upcoming 2021 Tokyo Olympics, which begins on July 23. As expected, star striker Rani Rampal will lead the charge, while experienced players like Navjot Kaur, Navneet Kaur and Savita Punia were also named in the list.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jun/17/2021-tokyo-olympics-hockey-india-announces-16-member-womens-squad-for-the-games?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jun/17/2021-tokyo-olympics-hockey-india-announces-16-member-womens-squad-for-the-games?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:07:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hockey/indian_womens_hockey_team_2021_tokyo_olympics.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics: Staying calm in crunch situations will hold key for the Indian women's hockey team, asserts Navneet Kaur]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian women's hockey star Navneet Kaur feels that staying calm in crunch conditions will hold key to their success in the upcoming 2021 Tokyo Olympics. The Indian eves, featuring in their third-ever Olympic Games, will begin their Tokyo campaign against the Netherlands on July 24. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jun/15/2021-tokyo-olympics-staying-calm-in-crunch-situations-will-hold-key-for-the-indian-womens-hockey-team-asserts-navneet-kaur?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jun/15/2021-tokyo-olympics-staying-calm-in-crunch-situations-will-hold-key-for-the-indian-womens-hockey-team-asserts-navneet-kaur?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:59:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hockey/navneet_kaur_hockey_india.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Meet your Olympians - Indian Hockey Team (Men's and Women's)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even though India are still the most successful men’s hockey team at the Olympics, with eight gold medals, they are yet to claim a podium finish since the 1980 Moscow Games. However, with a rejuvenated squad gearing up for the mega-event, this might be their best chance to end the trophy drought.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jun/11/2021-tokyo-olympics-meet-your-olympians-indian-hockey-team-mens-and-womens?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jun/11/2021-tokyo-olympics-meet-your-olympians-indian-hockey-team-mens-and-womens?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sounak mullick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2021 17:48:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-5/articles/hockey/indian_mens_hockey_team_twitter_2.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Indian women's hockey team have healthy mix of experience and youth, states Lilima Minz]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian women's hockey team star Lilima Minz feels that the team have the right mix of experienced and young players who have played many international matches so far. The Rani Rampal-led Indian side will kick-off their 2021 Tokyo Olympics campaign against the Netherlands on July 24.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jun/11/2021-tokyo-olympics-indian-womens-hockey-team-have-healthy-mix-of-experience-and-youth-states-lilima-minz?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/jun/11/2021-tokyo-olympics-indian-womens-hockey-team-have-healthy-mix-of-experience-and-youth-states-lilima-minz?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2021 08:50:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/hockey/lilima_minz_hockey_india.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Focused on realising my Olympic dream, asserts Navneet Kaur]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian women hockey star Navneet Kaur is hopeful of making a cut to the 16-member squad for the upcoming 2021 Tokyo Olympics. The 25-year old, who recovered from Covid-19 a few weeks ago, is currently training in the Indian national camp at the SAI (Sports Authority of India) centre in Bengaluru.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/may/28/2021-tokyo-olympics-focused-on-realising-my-olympic-dream-asserts-navneet-kaur?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/may/28/2021-tokyo-olympics-focused-on-realising-my-olympic-dream-asserts-navneet-kaur?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2021 10:50:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/navneet_kaur_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | We are not letting the current pandemic situation hamper our spirit, asserts Savita Punia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian women’s hockey team vice-captain Savita Punia asserted that they are not letting the current pandemic situation hamper the spirit ahead of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. The Rani Rampal-led side will begin their quest for a maiden Olympic medal in Tokyo, against the Netherlands on July 24.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/may/21/2021-tokyo-olympics-we-are-not-letting-the-current-pandemic-situation-hamper-our-spirit-asserts-savita-punia?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/may/21/2021-tokyo-olympics-we-are-not-letting-the-current-pandemic-situation-hamper-our-spirit-asserts-savita-punia?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2021 08:42:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/hockey/Savita_Punia_India_women_hockey_Press.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Indian women's hockey team must aim for top-four finish in Tokyo, asserts Vausdevan Baskaran]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hockey legend Vasudevan Baskaran feels that the Indian women’s team should be focused on finishing in the top four at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. The Indian eves have developed leaps and bounds since their outing at the 2016 Rio Games, with them aiming for no less than a podium finish.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/may/01/2021-tokyo-olympics-indian-womens-hockey-team-must-aim-for-top-four-finish-in-tokyo-asserts-vausdevan-baskaran?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/may/01/2021-tokyo-olympics-indian-womens-hockey-team-must-aim-for-top-four-finish-in-tokyo-asserts-vausdevan-baskaran?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2021 15:00:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hockey/4NTwomens.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven members of the Indian women's hockey team test positive for COVID-19]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seven members of the Indian women’s hockey team, including two support staff, tested positive for Covid-19, on Monday, in Bengaluru, where they were supposed to start a national camp ahead of the 2021 Tokyo Games. The Indian eves will begin their Olympic campaign against the Netherlands on July 24]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/apr/27/seven-members-of-the-indian-womens-hockey-team-test-positive-for-covid-19?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/apr/27/seven-members-of-the-indian-womens-hockey-team-test-positive-for-covid-19?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2021 08:56:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/hockey/Rani_Rampal_HockeyIndia.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learnt a great deal from Argentina and Germany tours, asserts Navjot Kaur]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian women’s hockey star Navjot Kaur admitted that the side have learned a great deal from the tours of Argentina and Germany, even though the eves did not manage to win a single game. India have already qualified for the 2021 Tokyo Games, which will be their third-ever appearance at the Games.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/apr/04/learnt-a-great-deal-from-argentina-and-germany-tours-asserts-navjot-kaur?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/apr/04/learnt-a-great-deal-from-argentina-and-germany-tours-asserts-navjot-kaur?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2021 06:40:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/hockey/Navjot_Kaur_vs_Malaysia_Hockey_India.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Hopeful that we can get a medal at the Games, states Deep Grace Ekka]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian women's hockey player Deep Grace Ekka is hopeful that the eves can go on to win an Olympics medal if they continue their hard work. India has been pitted with Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, and South Africa in the Group A of the Women’s Hockey Event at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/mar/30/2021-tokyo-olympics-hopeful-that-we-can-get-a-medal-at-the-games-states-deep-grace-ekka?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/mar/30/2021-tokyo-olympics-hopeful-that-we-can-get-a-medal-at-the-games-states-deep-grace-ekka?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:18:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hockey/Deep_Grace_Ekka_HockeyIndia_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Core Indian hockey players to get allowance from TOPS until Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[The top-notch stars of both the Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams would be granted a monthly allowance of Rs 50,000 by the TOPS (Target Olympic Podium Scheme) till the Tokyo Games, later this year. This is the first time that the women’s hockey team core group would benefit from the scheme.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/mar/11/2021-tokyo-olympics-core-indian-hockey-players-to-get-allowance-from-tops-until-games?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/hockey/articles/2021/mar/11/2021-tokyo-olympics-core-indian-hockey-players-to-get-allowance-from-tops-until-games?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 15:14:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/india_vs_uruguay_fih_women_hockey_india.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>