Indian men's hockey team drops one place to 5th in FIH rankings
Other Sports | April 12, 2021 22:48 ISTIndia registered a comprehensive 3-0 win over Argentina on Sunday in Buenos Aires in the second match of the FIH Pro League.
India registered a comprehensive 3-0 win over Argentina on Sunday in Buenos Aires in the second match of the FIH Pro League.
India will next face Argentina in the FIH Hockey Pro League match on April 11.
Kumar, Kusale and Singh led through the final to easily claim the top prize ahead of the American team of Nickolaus Mowrer, Timothy Sherry and Patrick Sunderman.
The Indian team of Gurjoat Khangura, Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Angad Vir Singh Bajwa beat Qatar 6-2 on the shotgun range of the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range.
Clark, who will join the national camp this month, had coached the Indian junior men's team in 2013-2014 when it won the Sultan of Johor Cup and also participated at the 2013 FIH Junior World Cup in New Delhi.
The camp will take place at the Sports Authority of India campus and the core group will undergo a mandatory quarantine period before re-starting training as per SAI and Hockey India SOPs.
Hockey India (HI) informed that the national teams began outdoor training on Monday following the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Sports Authority of India.
The 21-year-old from Uttar Pradesh played on par with his experienced teammates during his dream debut against World Champions Belgium at the FIH Hockey Pro League in February.
India's excellent form in the first three rounds of the second edition of FIH Hockey Pro League has seen them move from fifth to fourth position.
The men's team had last won a bronze medal in Hyderabad in the 2016 edition of the tournament.
The Indian men's table tennis team's quest for an Olympic berth ended in disappointment after it suffered a 1-3 defeat to Czech Republic in a play-off match of the qualifying event here.
The fifth seeded men's team comprising G Sathiyan (world rank 30) and veteran Sharath Kamal (WR 33) was expected to get the better of 11th seeded Slovenia.
The Indian men's table tennis team will train with the German side ahead of the 2020 Olympic qualifiers.
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran's exploits at the World Table Tennis Cup has helped them better that.
"Our troops did not know in advance that the Indian citizens were on the boats," the AA spokesperson said.
India's men and women team will begin their Olympic qualifier campaign on Friday.
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