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  Women's hockey: India begin 5-match series against Spain

  June 11, 2018 23:30 IST

  India will be led by Rani Rampal, who has returned to the team after having been rested for the recently concluded 5th Women's Asian Champions Trophy held in South Korea.

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  Spain tour a good platform for youngsters to make World Cup squad: Rani Rampal

  June 09, 2018 18:40 IST

  The team led by Rani will play five matches against the home team Spain starting June 12 in Madrid as part of their preparations for the World Cup in London next month.

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  Rani to lead India's women hockey team in Spain tour

  June 01, 2018 12:25 IST

  India's defence will see the return of experienced Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, who was rested for the recently-held 5th Women's Asian Champions Trophy where the team won a silver medal.

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  Hockey: Sardar Singh, Birendra Lakra back in Indian side for Champions Trophy

  May 31, 2018 12:51 IST

  Sardar Singh was expected to reclaim his place in the side after being included in the national training camp in Bengaluru.

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  Rajinder Singh appointed as new Hockey India president

  May 19, 2018 17:02 IST

  Rajinder Singh was today named the president of Hockey India (HI), following Mariamma Koshy's resignation from the post.

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  Asian Champions Trophy: Indian women hockey team hold South Korea to a 1-1 draw

  May 19, 2018 17:03 IST

  With this draw, the Indian team led by defender Sunita Lakra go into the final on Sunday as the table toppers.

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  Asian Champions Trophy: Indian women's hockey team take on hosts South Korea in last league match

  May 18, 2018 16:41 IST

  The team led by defender Sunita Lakra remains unbeaten in the ongoing Asian Champions Trophy, having won against Japan (4-1), China (3-1) and Malaysia (3-2).

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  Indian women hockey team storm into final of Asian Champions Trophy

  May 17, 2018 16:53 IST

  Defending champions India breezed into the summit clash of the women's Asian Champions Trophy after edging past Malaysia 3-2, their third consecutive victory on Thursday. 

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  India women crush Japan 4-1 in Asian Champions Trophy Hockey

  May 13, 2018 16:43 IST

  Navneet Kaur scored a hat-trick as India got off to a rollicking start with a 4-1 win over Japan in their opening match of the 5th Women's Asian Champions Trophy.

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  Sunita Lakra to lead Indian in Asian Champions Trophy tournament

  May 02, 2018 16:06 IST

  Sunita was handed the leadership responsibility of the 18-member side in the absence of regular skipper Rani Rampal, who has been rested for the tournament scheduled to start on May 13.

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  Hockey legend Mansoor Ahmed refuses to undergo heart transplant in Pakistan, wants to get treatment in India

  May 01, 2018 17:50 IST

  Ahmed believes that Pakistan does not have enough facilities and his transplant can only be conducted in India.

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  Hockey: India thrash Thailand 25-0 at Asian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier

  April 25, 2018 19:17 IST

  India's junior hockey team thrashed hosts Thailand 25-0 in the opening match of the men's event at the Asian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier 2018 in Bangkok on Wednesday

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  Commonwealth Games 2018: India men's hockey team return empty-handed, lose bronze play-off to England

  April 14, 2018 21:10 IST

  India had won silver medals in the previous two editions of CWG, ending runners-up to Australia on both occasions.

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  Commonwealth Games 2018: Rusty India out of gold race, to play England for bronze

  April 13, 2018 21:20 IST

  Not only the poor conversion but defensive lapses too played a huge rule in India's defeat, which means the silver medallists from the last two editions will now fight with England in the bronze medal match on Saturday.

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  Commonwealth Games: Indian women's hockey team loses to Australia, to clash with England for bronze

  April 12, 2018 19:27 IST

  The Indian defence remained solid to keep an aggressive Australia at bay, though, passing upfront was not fluent for the Rani-led team.

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  Commonwealth Games 2018: India beat England in a thriller, top Pool B

  April 11, 2018 20:54 IST

  Varun Kumar and Mandeep Singh struck in dying minutes of the game as the Indian men's hockey team pulled off a thrilling 4-3 win over England to top Pool B in the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday.

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  CWG 2018: Confident Indian team faces Aussie test in semifinals

  April 11, 2018 17:23 IST

  India's attack has been delivering so far in the competition as they have scored nine goals, with captain Rani having scored on three occasions but the low shot conversion rate is a worrying matter.

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  Commonwealth Games 2018: Harmanpreet Singh's brace guides India into hockey semifinals

  April 10, 2018 15:40 IST

  Drag Flick specialist Harmanpreet Singh (3rd minute and 44th minute) scored twice from penalty corners to steer India to the win against Malaysia.

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  Commonwealth Games 2018: India men's hockey team eye semifinal spot against Malaysia

  April 09, 2018 14:30 IST

  Malaysia is ranked way below in the FIH charts but Manpreet Singh's side has been known to slip up when least expected, the opening game against Pakistan being a testimony to that.

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  CWG 2018: India women's hockey team stuns Olympic champions England

  April 08, 2018 16:23 IST

  India, aiming to do better than the fifth-place finish at the last two CWG editions, are now second on the points table behind England and look set to qualify for the semifinals.

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  CWG 2018: I didn't recognise my team today, says disappointed India coach Sjoerd Marijne

  April 07, 2018 15:43 IST

  India hockey coach Sjoerd Marijne said he found it hard to recognise the team he has been coaching while watching it squander the lead and settle for a frustrating 2-2 draw against a lackadaisical Pakistan in the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Saturday.

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  Confident India take on Pakistan in Commonwealth Games hockey opener

  April 06, 2018 18:18 IST

  The two sides' last Commonwealth Games face-off happened eight years ago in the 2010 Delhi edition and it turned out to be a memorable outing for both for contrasting reasons.

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  CWG 2018: India are here to finish on the podium and nothing less, says Rani Rampal

  April 04, 2018 20:45 IST

  The women's team had last won a Commonwealth Games gold in 2002 followed by a silver in 2006.

   

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  Rani Rampal to lead Indian women's hockey team at Commonwealth Games 2018

  March 14, 2018 13:57 IST

  The Indian team has been grouped in Pool A along with Malaysia, Wales, England and South Africa at the multi-sport event scheduled to begin on April 4.

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  Indian hockey women's team play out 1-1 draw with South Korea; clinch series 3-1

  March 11, 2018 15:01 IST

  South Korean forwards earned themselves two penalty corners in the second quarter but Indian goalkeeper Rajani Etimarpu was up to the task as she made two great reflex saves to deny the hosts.

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  Hockey: India thrash Ireland to finish 5th at Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

  March 10, 2018 17:18 IST

  India thus avenged the 2-3 loss to Ireland in their last league stage match on Friday which had eliminated their already slim chances of qualifying for the medal rounds.

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  Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: India lose to Ireland, out of medal race

  March 09, 2018 19:34 IST

  Having grabbed the lead on two occasions (1-0 in the 10th minute and 2-1 in the 26th minute), the Indian men's team fumbled in the end in their last round-robin match against Ireland on Friday.

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  Women's Hockey: India beat South Korea 3-1 to win series

  March 09, 2018 17:19 IST

  Two goals in the first quarter by Gurjit Kaur (2') and Deepika (14') put India in a commanding position, while Poonam Rani's field goal in the 47th minute secured the victory for the visitors against South Korea.