Asia Cup 2017

Happy ending to India's up-and-down year in hockey

Things weren't exactly going to plan until Hockey India appointed new coaches and were rewarded with Asia Cup gold by both men and women's team.

Dec 14, 2017, 16:37 PM IST

Hockey: Rathore sir's words have lifted my spirits, says goalkeeper Savita Punia

The 27-year-old goalkeeper of India's women's hockey team is fresh from the Asia Cup win, but once the game was over and celebrations ended, her mind went back to the promise that's waiting to be fulfilled.

Nov 13, 2017, 16:19 PM IST

Sardar Singh is invaluable in defence, says India's hockey captain Manpreet Singh

Manpreet Singh, who led India to the 2017 Asia Cup hockey title after a decade, is all praise for former skipper Sardar Singh, saying the veteran midfielder's presence in defence in the prestigious tournament was a boost for the backline.

Nov 08, 2017, 12:47 PM IST

Treat women hockey at par with men: Asia Cup broadcast snub upsets Indian team

Not for the first time, a men's hockey tournament was live on TV but the women's one was conveniently ignored. And quite rightly, the Asia Cup winners aren't happy about it. 

Nov 07, 2017, 11:04 AM IST

There's more to come, says Harendra Singh, coach of India's Asia Cup-winning women's hockey team

Harendra Singh has a penchant for delivering results whenever entrusted with an assignment and has now set his sights at bigger goals after guiding the Indian women’s team to Asia Cup triumph after

Nov 06, 2017, 16:36 PM IST

Beti ka khel dikhao: Why women's hockey Asia Cup wasn't live on TV

India women did the country proud by winning the 2017 Asia Cup in Japan on Sunday, but none of its matches was telecast live, unlike the men's Asia Cup last month. Zee Media tried to find out the reasons behind that.

Nov 06, 2017, 14:43 PM IST

Watch: A note of thanks from India's women hockey team after winning Asia Cup

In a video posted by Hockey India on its official Twitter handle, Rani Rampal, captain of the Asia Cup-winning team, huddled up with the girls to say thanks for all the support they got.

Nov 06, 2017, 13:59 PM IST

Harendra Singh’s ‘fearless’ approach working for India’s women hockey

If the boys can do it, so can we. That’s the belief India’s women hockey team has played with in the 2017 Asia Cup. And after five wins on the bounce, scoring 27 goals and conceding only four, coach Harendra Singh’s team is just a step away from winning the trophy that last landed in India’s hockey cabinet 13 years ago.

Nov 04, 2017, 08:55 AM IST

India women storm into Asia Cup hockey semifinals

Riding on Gurjit Kaur's hat-trick, India thrashed Kazakhstan 7-1 in the quarterfinal on Thursday. 

Nov 02, 2017, 10:09 AM IST

India women beat higher-ranked China 4-1 in hockey Asia Cup

Indian eves dished out an all-round performance to stun China 4-1 and register their second consecutive victory at the women’s Asia Cup hockey tournament, here on Monday.

Oct 30, 2017, 14:04 PM IST

Hockey Asia Cup: We defended well in crunch moments, says India coach Sjoerd Marijne

Conceding last-minute goals has been the bane of Indian hockey but recently-appointed coach Sjoerd Marijne says the team improvised its defensive tactics quite well in its triumph over Malaysia in the Asia Cup final.

Oct 23, 2017, 11:08 AM IST

India vs Pakistan, Hockey Asia Cup 2017: India eye fourth win over Pakistan this year and a place in the final

India will attempt their fourth win over Pakistan this year when the two traditional rivals meet in their last match of the Super-4s stage at men's hockey Asia Cup 2017 here on Saturday 5 pm IST.

Oct 21, 2017, 10:34 AM IST

Hockey Asia Cup: India eye another Pakistan scalp for a place in the final

A draw will be enough for India to book a place in the title-clash.

Oct 20, 2017, 15:12 PM IST

Watch: Indian hockey team's six-goal Diwali dhamaka for fans

The Indian men's hockey team overcame its 2017 jinx against Malaysia with an overpowering 6-2 win during a Super-4s match of the ongoing Asia Cup in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 

Oct 20, 2017, 11:27 AM IST

Hockey Asia Cup 2017, India vs South Korea — As it happened...

India had beaten Japan, Bangladesh and Pakistan to top Pool A and qualified for the Super-4s stage unbeaten. Korea, meanwhile, finished second in Pool B.

Oct 18, 2017, 16:25 PM IST

Hockey Asia Cup: In-form India take on South Korea in Super 4s

India reached the Super-4s stage as Pool A toppers winning all three matches, while South Korea finished second in Pool B.

Oct 18, 2017, 12:07 PM IST

India vs Pakistan: Thank you Indian hockey team for an early Diwali gift, says Virender Sehwag

India beat Pakistan 3-1 on Sunday in a match of the 2017 Asia Cup hockey tournament being held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Oct 16, 2017, 12:39 PM IST

Hockey Asia Cup 2017: India vs Bangladesh — As it happened...

India beat Japan in their first match of the tournament on October 11.

Oct 13, 2017, 16:41 PM IST