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4 Nations Invitational: India beat Malaysia 4-2, post first win of tournament

India will next play New Zealand on Saturday.

Nov 24, 2016, 17:38 PM IST

Hockey India president Batra is new boss of world hockey, first Asian to grab the post

Batra, who is the president of Hockey India, defeated David Balbirnie of Ireland and Australia's Ken Read to become the 12th FIH President -- the first Asian to grab the post.

Nov 12, 2016, 17:38 PM IST

Vandana Katariya to captain Indian women's hockey team for Australia tour

Defender Sunita Lakra will be the vice-captain of the 18-member squad.

Nov 12, 2016, 15:17 PM IST

Indian eves emulate men's team: Vandana Katariya & Co beat China 2-1 to win maiden Asian Champions Trophy title

Deepika slotted the rebound from a penalty corner in the 60th minute of the game to give her team a memorable victory.

Nov 05, 2016, 19:15 PM IST

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: India lose to China, play against same opponents in final

The two sides again face each other in the summit clash tomorrow, starting at 5:00 pm IST.

Nov 04, 2016, 21:54 PM IST

Excess baggage: India captain PR Sreejesh slams airline for charging extra money

India defeated Pakistan 3-2 in the final in Malaysia to win their second continental Champions Trophy title on Sunday. The skipper, however, missed the game due to injury.

Nov 02, 2016, 04:06 AM IST

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: Indian eves remain unbeaten after emphatic 2-0 victory over Malaysia

With this win, India remained at the top of the pool table with seven points above Korea, China, Japan and Malaysia respectively.

Nov 01, 2016, 18:50 PM IST

Indian hockey coach Roelant Oltmans set to get extension till 2020 Tokyo Olympics

India defeated Pakistan in the final to lift the trophy in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.

Nov 01, 2016, 18:32 PM IST

Hockey India captain PR Sreejesh dedicates Asian Championship Trophy triumph to Uri attack martyrs

Sreejesh, along with Nikkin Thimmaiah, arrived at the city airport around 11.45 last night after defeating Pakistan in Asian Championship Trophy final.

Nov 01, 2016, 16:30 PM IST

Asian Champions Trophy: We have to go on and win bigger global events, says Roelant Oltmans

India played the final without its team skipper PR Sreejesh, who was ruled out due to a hamstring injury suffered during the semifinal against South Korea, which India won through the penalty shootout.

Oct 30, 2016, 22:28 PM IST

Asian Champions Trophy: Rani, Deepika star in India's win against Korea by 2-1

Indian eves will next take on Malaysia, who have lost the two matches they have played so far in the tournament, on Tuesday.

Oct 30, 2016, 20:50 PM IST

India beat 3-2 Pakistan to clinch second Asian Champions Trophy title

Men's hockey team gifted India the perfect Diwali gift on Sunday by winning the second Asian Champions trophy after defeating bitter rivals Pakistan 3-2 in the final at Kuantan, Malaysia.

Oct 30, 2016, 20:07 PM IST

Asian Champions Trophy: Malaysia win shootout against South Korea to claim bronze for the fourth successive time

Malaysia has now won the bronze medal in all four editions of the Asian Champions Trophy.

Oct 30, 2016, 19:03 PM IST

Asian Champions Trophy Final: India vs Pakistan — As it happened...

Rupinder Pal Singh, Affa Yousuf, Nikkin Thimmaiah scored for India.

Oct 30, 2016, 16:45 PM IST

Pakistan team preparing for Junior World Cup In India, says Shahbaz Ahmed

Bilateral sporting tours are already under a strain, but media reports said international tournaments could also be affected.

Oct 28, 2016, 13:36 PM IST

Asian Champions Trophy: Indian defender Surender Kumar suspended for 2 matches

After Surender got the yellow card, India had to play the rest of the match with 10 players but managed to ward off Malaysia's rapid attacks.

Oct 27, 2016, 16:36 PM IST

My role is to score from penalty corners, says ten-goal flicker Rupinder Pal Singh

For the first time in his career, Rupinder has scored 10 goals in a hockey tournament with his rasping drag-flicks here.

Oct 27, 2016, 14:34 PM IST

Asian Champions Trophy: India ride on Rupinder Pal's brace to down Malaysia 2-1

Indian captain PR Sreejesh was rested for another game to help recovery from his foot injury.

Oct 26, 2016, 20:27 PM IST

Asian Champions Trophy: India thrash China 9-0, stay in hunt for top spot in Malaysia

India will take on hosts Malaysia tomorrow with both teams in contention for top spot.

Oct 25, 2016, 20:48 PM IST

Asian Champions Trophy: India vs China - Preview

China will also have enough motivation to face India as they have only one win -- 2-1 triumph over Japan.

Oct 25, 2016, 12:57 PM IST