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  In Champions Trophy, Spain Beats Pak 4-2, Aus Beat Britain 4-1

  December 05, 2011 14:38 IST

  Auckland, Dec 5: Pakistan's dream of a triumphant return to Champions Trophy hockey ended with a 4-2 loss to Spain Monday, as defending champions Australia brushed aside Great Britain 4-1.Spain's Pau Quemada scored two second-half

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  India End Runner-Up After Conceding Last Minute Goal

  December 04, 2011 22:39 IST

  Johannesburg, Dec 4: India squandered a two-goal advantage and conceded a last-minute goal to lose 3-4 to Belgium in the final of the Champions Challenge I hockey tournament here today.Striker Florent van Aubel caught the

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  Heavy Rain Washes Out Champions Trophy Matches

  December 04, 2011 13:01 IST

  Auckland, Dec 4: Heavy rain has forced the abandonment of play on the second day of the Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Auckland.Defending champion Australia was due to play Britain after both teams won their

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  Super Sandeep Guides India To Champions Challenge Final

  December 03, 2011 22:25 IST

  Johannesburg, Dec 3: Drag-flicker Sandeep Singh converted two penalty corners as India beat hosts South Africa 4-2 to set up title date with Belgium in the Champions Challenge Hockey tournament here today.Sandeep's short corner conversions

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  Rupinder's Injury Concern For India Ahead Of Semi Against SA

  December 02, 2011 18:22 IST

  Johannesburg, Dec 2: Rupinder Pal Singh's knee injury is a cause of concern for the Indian hockey team as it prepares to take on hosts South Africa in the semifinals of the Champions Challenge tournament,

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  Raghunath's Golden Goal Puts India In Semifinals

  December 01, 2011 21:56 IST

  Johannesburg, Dec 1: VR Raghunath slammed a golden goal in the last minute of extra-time as India beat Malaysia 5-4 in a thrilling match to advance to the semifinals of the Champions Challenge hockey tournament

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  Six More Indian Hockey Players Break Ties With WSH

  December 01, 2011 19:30 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 1: In another big jolt for the proposed World Series Hockey, six more Indian players have decided to withdraw from the lucrative league to appear in the national camp for the Olympics

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  India Prepare For All-Asian Quarterfinal Against Malaysia

  November 30, 2011 23:17 IST

  Johannesburg, Nov 30: Despite two convincing wins on the trot, India will have to guard against complacency when they take on an unpredictable Malaysia in the quarterfinal of the Champions Challenge hockey tournament on Thursday.

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  India Thrash Poland 7-0 In Champions Challenge Hockey

  November 29, 2011 21:25 IST

  Johannesburg, Nov 29: Tushar Khandekar and Yuvraj Walmiki scored two goals each as India spanked Poland 7-0 to enhance their chances of finishing on top of group A in the Champions Challenge hockey tournament, here

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  Confident India Eyeing Top Spot In Pool Ahead Of Poland Match

  November 28, 2011 16:45 IST

  Johannesburg, Nov 28: High on confidence after their massive win over hosts South Africa, former champions India would be aiming to top their group when they take on a lowly Poland in their last Pool

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  Sandeep, Sunil Star In India's 7-4 Victory Over South Africa

  November 28, 2011 7:01 IST

  Johannesburg, Nov 28: Drag-flick specialist Sandeep Singh and striker S V Sunil scored two goals each as India dished out a fast-paced and entertaining hockey to beat South Africa 7-4 in the Champions Challenge here

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  India Concede Late Equaliser To Belgium In Champions Challenge

  November 26, 2011 22:33 IST

  Johannesburg, Nov 26: India conceded a penultimate minute goal on a penalty corner to allow Belgium secure a 3-3 draw in their opening outing at the Champions Challenge hockey tournament here today.In an evenly matched

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  PNB XI, ONGC In Final Of Nehru Hockey

  November 24, 2011 20:18 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 24: Punjab National Bank (PNB XI) advanced to the final of the ONGC Nehru hockey tournament for the first time ever after they got the better of Air India 4-2 here today.PNB

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  International Hockey Player Rajwinder Kaur Weds

  November 21, 2011 16:54 IST

  Kurukshetra, Nov 21: India international hockey player and Bheem Awardee Rajwinder Kaur tied nuptial knot with a Chandigarh-based engineer Gurwinder Singh at Shahabad on Sunday. Shahabad is the hometown of Rajwinder and the bridegroom hails

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  Rajpal Left Out Of Champions Challenge Team

  November 19, 2011 11:54 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 19: Former captain Rajpal Singh and veteran midfielder Ignace Tirkey were the notable omissions from an 18-member Indian hockey team announced on Friday for the FIH Men's Champions Challenge I from November

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  Pakistani Players May Skip World Series Hockey

  November 16, 2011 12:15 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 16: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has categorically said their players will not be a part of the $2 million World Series Hockey to be held in India from next month otherwise they

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  Olympic Hockey Qualifiers Draw Favours India

  November 15, 2011 22:10 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 15: Former champions India were on Tuesday handed a favourable draw for the Olympic men's field hockey qualifiers, even as South Korea and Spain faced a tough journey to London.India will play

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  India Beat Australia 3-2, Bag Bronze In U-21 Women's Hockey

  November 14, 2011 12:26 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 14: Striker Anupa Barla scored a two as India twice came back from a goal down to beat Australia 3-2 and finish third in the 22nd Lal Bahadur Shastri under-21 women's hockey

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  German Eves Win Lal Bahadur Shastri Hockey Meet

  November 14, 2011 12:18 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 14: Forward Sophie Mayen scored a golden goal as Germany defeated New Zealand 3-2 in the final of the 22nd Lal Bahadur Shastri Under-21 women's hockey tournament on Saturday.Sophie's strike came in

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  Olympic Qualifiers To Be Held In India, HI To Govern Hockey

  November 12, 2011 19:53 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 12: Ending the suspense over India's future in international hockey, the game's world governing body FIH today decided to conduct the Olympic Qualifiers in India next year and continue to recognise Hockey

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  India Blow Away Four-Goal Lead To Lose 4-6 To South Korea

  November 05, 2011 19:23 IST

  Johor Bahru (Malaysia), Nov 5: India suffered a shocking defeat as South Korea rode on captain Yang Ji Hun's superb hat-trick to script a remarkable come-from-behind 6-4 victory in their opening match of the U-21

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  Indians Lose In Final Friendly Of Trip Down Under

  November 03, 2011 18:14 IST

  Perth, Nov 3: India paid the price for defensive blunders in the dying moments as Australia handed them a 1-2 defeat in a friendly hockey match here today, ending a thoroughly disappointing trip Down Under

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  India Plays Draw Against Pak, Miss Out On Final Against OZ

  November 01, 2011 17:35 IST

  Burnbury, Nov 1: India came from behind to secure a 1-1 draw against Pakistan but missed the bus for the final of the tri-nation hockey tournament, here today.Pakistan set up the title clash against Australia

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  Australia Blank India 5-0 In Tri-Nation Hockey Tourney

  October 31, 2011 20:18 IST

  Burnbury (Australia), Oct 31: After dominating for most part of the game, Australia blanked India 5-0 in the second leg match of the tri-nation tournament here.India though played good hockey, especially in the second half,

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  India Squander Lead To Draw Against Pakistan In A Heated Match

  October 28, 2011 19:38 IST

  Busselton (Australia), Oct 28: India squandered a three-goal lead to draw 3-3 against arch-rivals Pakistan in an ill-tempered match of the double leg tri-nation hockey tournament here today.Veteran drag-flicker Sohail Abbas struck twice for Pakistan

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  Indian Women's Hockey Team Loses To Australia 1-4 In Final

  October 24, 2011 9:10 IST

  Perth, OCt 24: A spirited Indian women's team gave fancied Australia a scare by taking an early lead but eventually lost 1-4 in the final of the Lanco International Super Series Hockey 9s on Sunday.India

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  India Outplayed By Pakistan, End Without Medal In Hockey 9s

  October 23, 2011 13:04 IST

  Perth, Oct 23: A profligate Indian men's hockey team frittered away chances galore, going down 1-4 to arch-rivals Pakistan in the bronze medal match to sign off bottom of the heap in the four-nation Lanco

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  Indian Hockey Team Out Of Final Contention, Lose 1-4 To Oz

  October 22, 2011 15:21 IST

  Perth, Oct 22: The Indian men's hockey team's hopes of reaching the final went up in smoke after Australia handed it a 4-1 drubbing in their last league match of the Lanco International Super Series