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  India calls off hockey series with Pakistan amid political tensions

  March 15, 2013 15:58 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 15: The simmering political tensions between India and Pakistan has prompted the Indian government to call off the upcoming home-and-away bilateral hockey series between the two countries.The Pakistan hockey team was scheduled

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  India face NZ in another must-win match of Azlan Shah Cup

  March 13, 2013 15:32 IST

  Ipoh, Mar 13:  Their campaign back on track after the morale-boosting win over arch-rivals Pakistan, India cannot afford to relax as they face another must-win situation against defending champions New Zealand tomorrow to stay alive

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  India beats Pakistan to stay alive in Azlan Shah

  March 12, 2013 19:56 IST

  Ipoh (Malaysia), Mar 12: A spirited India notched up a come-from-behind 3-1 win over Pakistan in a must-win match to keep alive their hopes in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament on Tuesday.India scored

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  South Korea pips India in Azlan Shah

  March 10, 2013 19:54 IST

  Ipoh (Malaysia), Mar 10: A defensive lapse towards the end cost India dear as they went down 1-2 against South Korea to suffer their second consecutive defeat in the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournament on

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  Azlan Shah Cup: India lose 3-4 to Australia

  March 09, 2013 21:18 IST

  Ipoh (Malaysia), Mar 9: India lost 3-4 to Australia in their opening match of the 22nd Sultan Azlan Shah Cup at the Sultan Azlan Shah Stadium here Saturday.India made a valiant effort to come back

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  India to host two important FIH events

  March 06, 2013 21:02 IST

  Lausanne, Mar 6: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) Tuesday awarded India the hosting rights of the men's Junior World Cup and the World League Finals.The Junior World Cup will be held Dec 6-15 and it

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  Azlan Shah Cup is a platform for developing junior players: Nobbs

  March 02, 2013 19:22 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 2: India's chief hockey coach Michael Nobbs does not have high expectations from his squad in the upcoming Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia but said that the tournament would serve as

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  SAI refuses to bear airfare, India withdraws from Azlan Shah

  February 26, 2013 15:49 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 26: Five-time champions India were today forced to withdraw from next month's prestigious Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament after the Sports Authority of India refused to bear the travel expenditure of

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  Hockey World League: Indian men beat Bangladesh, move into 3rd round

  February 25, 2013 0:05 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 24: India came from behind to beat Bangladesh 5-1 for their fifth consecutive win in the Hero Hockey World League Round 2 and move into the third round of the league at

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  Indian girls through to Hockey World League Round 3

  February 24, 2013 21:46 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 24: A solitary strike by Rani Rampal helped India beat Russia 1-0 in their last league game a qualify for the third round by finishing on top of the women's Hero Hockey

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  Shakeel Abbasi, Waseem Ahmed dropped for Azlan Shah

  February 24, 2013 16:50 IST

  Lahore, Feb 24 : The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has named an 18-man squad for the upcoming 22nd Azlan Shah Cup Hockey tournament beginning March 9 in the Malaysian city of Ipoh.Manager of the Pakistan

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  India outclass China 4-0 in Hockey World League

  February 23, 2013 23:19 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 23: A dominant India continued their winning spree, outclassing China 4-0 to register their fourth consecutive victory in the men's competition of the Hero Hockey World League Round 2 at the Major

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  World Hockey League: Japan snap Indian women's winning streak

  February 23, 2013 14:23 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 23: India women's three-match winning streak in Hero World League Round 2 ended with a 2-3 (2-2) loss via the penalty shoot-out to higher-ranked Japan at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium

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  Hockey World League: India crush Oman 9-1

  February 21, 2013 11:42 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 21: India put on a dominating performance to crush Oman 9-1 for their second consecutive win in the men's Hero World Hockey League Round 2 at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium

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  Hockey World League: Indian women beat Malaysia 3-0

  February 19, 2013 23:58 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 19 :  India notched up its second consecutive win in the women's Hero Hockey World League Round 2 beating Malaysia 3-0 in an evenly contested match at the Major Dhyan Chand National

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  Hockey World League: Indian women swamp Kazakhstan 8-0

  February 18, 2013 23:23 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 18 : Jaspreet Kaur and Rani Rampal scored a hat-trick each to help Indian eves thrash minnows Kazakhstan 8-0 in their opening match of the Hockey World League Round 2 at the

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  India's Hockey World League kicks off today

  February 18, 2013 9:17 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 18: Twelve teams will fight for the top spots of the Hockey World League Round-2 at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here from Feb 18-24.Six men's teams and six women's teams

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  HIL experience will stand in good stead: Sardar Singh

  February 15, 2013 21:27 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 15: India hockey captain Sardar Singh Friday said the Hero Hockey World League Round 2, starting here Monday, will be a good exposure for the youngsters in the team.India are the highest-ranked

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  Ranchi Rhinos crowned HIL champions

  February 10, 2013 23:20 IST

  Ranchi,Feb 10:  Ranchi Rhinos came from a goal down to beat Delhi Waveriders 2-1 and win the inaugural Hockey India League (HIL) in a thrilling summit clash at the Astroturf Hockey Stadium on Sunday.The Rhinos

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  HIL: UP Wizards enter semifinals, beat Delhi Waveriders 4

  February 08, 2013 9:38 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 8: Delhi Waveriders unbeaten run in the Hockey India League was broken on Thursday after it lost to Uttar Pradesh Wizards 1-4. UP Wizards entered the semifinal after this victory, though Delhi

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  UP Wizards end Delhi Waveriders' unbeaten run with 4-1 win

  February 07, 2013 21:05 IST

  New Delhi, Feb  7: It took an inspired performance from the Uttar Pradesh Wizards to finally stop the Delhi Waveriders juggernaut from rolling as they thrashed the home team 4-1 in their final round-robin match

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  HIL: Mumbai Magicians to play for pride

  February 06, 2013 21:50 IST

  Mumbai, Feb 6: Bottom placed Dabur Mumbai Magicians would have nothing but their pride to defend when they take on second placed Ranchi Rhinos in their last league encounter of the Hockey India League here

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  HIL: Delhi Waveriders look to maintain clean record

  February 06, 2013 19:52 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 6: Record chasing Delhi Waveriders would come across an inspired Uttar Pradesh Wizards in their final league match of the Hockey India League here Thursday.The result of contest will decide the semi-final

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  Mujtaba named captain for Azlan Shah

  February 06, 2013 17:00 IST

  New Delhi,Feb 6: Experienced forward Danish Mujtaba was on Wednesday named captain of the Indian hockey team for the 22nd Sultan Azlan Shah Invitational Tournament even as senior drag-flicker Sandeep Singh was relegated to the

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  HIL: Waveriders look to continue winning streak

  February 02, 2013 17:46 IST

  Lucknow, Feb 2: League leaders Delhi Waveriders would be keen to set the record straight at the Dhyan Chand Astroturf Stadium here when they take on hosts Uttar Pradesh Wizards in their 10th round-robin match

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  HIL: Ranchi Rhinos aim to put pressure on Delhi Waveriders

  January 31, 2013 23:09 IST

  Ranchi, Jan 31: Ranchi Rhinos would look to catch up with Delhi Waveriders by handing them their first league defeat in the inaugural edition of the Hero Hockey India League when the two teams face

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  HIL: Delhi Waveriders held 2-2 by Ranchi Rhinos

  January 30, 2013 23:29 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 30 :  Delhi Waveriders drew 2-2 with second placed Ranchi Rhinos to maintain their unbeaten record in the Hero Hockey India League at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Wednesday.Despite goals

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  HIL: Mumbai Magicians hammer Wizards for maiden win

  January 30, 2013 23:23 IST

  Mumbai, Jan 30 :  Dabur Mumbai Magicians tasted their maiden win in the Hero Hockey India League thrashing Uttar Pradesh Wizards 4-0 at the Mahindra stadium here Wednesday.Jonny Jasrotia (11th minute), Jason Wilson (45) and