Commonwealth Games: India women's hockey team bags bronze medal for India
Hockey | August 07, 2022 17:30 ISTEarlier, the men's hockey team of India advanced to the final after defeating South Africa.
Earlier, the men's hockey team of India advanced to the final after defeating South Africa.
Ghana's hunt for their first goal went in vain as India completely dominated the one-sided match.
The multi-sport extravaganza is scheduled from 28th July to 8th August.
The camp is set to conclude on July 23 ahead of the team's departure for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
Varinder was also part of the bronze medal-winning team at the 1972 Munich Olympics and the silver medal at 1973 World Cup in Amsterdam.
In the upcoming event, India are placed in Pool B. The other teams are England, China, and New Zealand.
India and USA are once again set to lock horns in the second match of the tie on Wednesday.
India's men's & women's hockey teams have flown out to Belgium to compete in the FIH Pro Hockey league which will give them enough game time ahead of the mega event.
The Indian women's team is comfortably placed at the third spot in the FIH Pro League table with 22 points in eight games. As of now, they are just behind table toppers Argentina (38 points) and the Netherlands in second place (26 points).
India, who had topped the five-team league standings with three wins and one draw en route final, ended their campaign with an unbeaten record.
Korea will now take on Malaysia in the final on Wednesday, while India will play Japan in the third-fourth place classification match
Just a day after Malaysia's Razie Rahim scored a hat-trick in a thrilling contest that ended in a draw, defending champions India would look for a win against South Korea to proceed into the finals of the Asia Cup men's hockey tournament.
In the Super 4s, India, Japan, South Korea and Malaysia will play each other once with the top two teams progressing to the final.
Japan put on an absolute exhibition as they literally went through the Indian team to beat them 5-2 n a group A league match of the men's Asia Cup hockey championship
The Defending champions took the lead in the ninth minute when Karthi Selvam scored his first international goal for India. However, Abdul Rana equalized in the 59th minute from a penalty corner
Team India are set to defend their title with a fairly new-look team for the tournament since the main team is preparing for the final leg of the FIH Pro League 2021-22 in Europe
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In 1965, Elvera became only the second women hockey player to be conferred with the Arjuna Award after Anne Lumsden.
The Indian Air Force Sports Control Board (AFSCB) is going to organise the Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey tournament from April 18-22, which will witness participation from 11 teams from across the country.
The Indian men's hockey team defeated Germany 3-1 in the second match of the double-leg tie to consolidate its lead at the top of the FIH Pro League standings here on Friday.
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