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PR Sreejesh returns but Sardar Singh dropped from India's CWG hockey squad

The Indian team are in Pool B along with Pakistan, Malaysia, Wales, England and will begin their campaign on April 7 against Pakistan.

Mar 13, 2018, 12:27 PM IST

India Women play out 1-1 draw with South Korea; win series 3-1

Indian women's hockey team played out a 1-1 draw against hosts South Korea in the last game to win the five-match series 3-1 on Sunday.

Mar 11, 2018, 15:51 PM IST

Australia overcome England to win Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey

Australia took the lead in the 38th minute when Blake Govers fired home from a penalty corner. Youngster Sharp doubled Australia`s lead in the 53rd minute, scrambling the ball home from close range after skipper Mark Knowles` initial drag-flick effort was saved.

Mar 10, 2018, 21:44 PM IST

India thump Ireland to finish fifth in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey

India finished fifth at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament with a 4-1 thrashing of Ireland on Saturday. Varun Kumar scored twice from penalty corners while Shilanand Lakra and Gurjant Singh got the other goals for India.

Mar 10, 2018, 15:25 PM IST

Ireland stun India 3-2 in Azlan Shah Cup hockey

 India's hopes of a podium finish were dashed as they squandered lead on two occasions and went down 2-3 to Ireland in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament on Friday.

Mar 09, 2018, 21:08 PM IST

Indian women suffer first defeat on their hockey tour of South Korea

Indian women's hockey team suffered its first defeat in the tour of South Korea after they lost 1-2 against the hosts in a hard-fought third game of the five-match series on Thursday.

Mar 08, 2018, 16:11 PM IST

India thrash hosts Malaysia 5-1 in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey, stay in the hunt for final

India rode on splendid goals by Shilanand Lakra (10th minute), Gurjant Singh (42nd, 57th), Sumit Kumar (48th) and Ramandeep Singh (51st) to beat hosts Malaysia and kept their chances to play in the final after a series of underwhelming performances. 

Mar 07, 2018, 21:05 PM IST

Former India hockey coach Roelant Oltmans to be Pakistan chief coach for two-and-half years

Oltmans, who was in charge of Indian hockey for four years -- first as High Performance Director and later as chief coach since 2015 before his unceremonious sacking last September -- took to his official twitter handle to confirm the appointment.

Mar 07, 2018, 18:01 PM IST

India lose 2-4 to Australia in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

India were trailing 0-4 after the third quarter but scored two quick goals through Ramandeep Singh in the fourth quarter to avoid a whitewash.

Mar 06, 2018, 18:10 PM IST

Indian women go 2-0 up in five-match series against South Korea

The second quarter saw South Korea start off from where they left in the first quarter as they won back-to-back penalty corners to put India under pressure. 

Mar 06, 2018, 16:55 PM IST

Hockey India announces 20 campers each for junior men's, women's camps

The Qualifiers will be held in Bangkok between April 25-29.

Mar 06, 2018, 15:58 PM IST

Chris Ciriello roped in as analytical coach by Hockey India

While HI and Sports Authority of India (SAI) are yet to make an official announcement on Ciriello's appointment, sources told Zee Media that the Australian is already in Bengaluru working with the senior players rested for the ongoing Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia. 

Mar 06, 2018, 13:11 PM IST

Resilient Indian eves beat South Korea in opening match

India started the match on a positive note as they focused on stringing together some passes, which saw them keep possession in the opposition's half in the opening few minutes of the first quarter. 

Mar 05, 2018, 15:06 PM IST

In crucial game, winless India to face mighty Australia in Azlan Shah Cup hockey

India cannot afford another loss if they wish to stay afloat in the tournament.

Mar 05, 2018, 13:40 PM IST

Jamshedpur gets Naval Tata Hockey Academy

Naval Tata held prestigious positions and was the President of the All India Council of Sports (AICS), President of the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) for 15 years and Vice Chairman of the International Hockey Federation (FIH).

Mar 05, 2018, 13:26 PM IST

India lose to Argentina in 2018 Azlan Shah Cup Hockey

The play was stopped in the fourth quarter due to heavy rain. At resumption, India were reduced to 10 men though a last-gasp effort from Talwinder Singh almost found the equalizer for India.

Mar 03, 2018, 17:13 PM IST

Hockey: Fighting India go down to Argentina 2-3 in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup opener

Argentina's penalty-corner specialist Gonzalo Peillat scored a hat-trick to lead his team's win. Amit Rohidas scored both the goals for India

Mar 03, 2018, 13:10 PM IST

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: Indian hockey saddles up for a big year

India have focused all their attention and preparation on a direct entry to 2020 Olympics by defending their Asiad gold and then ending the 43-year medal hiatus in the World Cup at home.

Mar 02, 2018, 12:08 PM IST

India hockey coach Sjoerd Marijne insists no room for complacency in World Cup

The hosts have been clubbed with Olympic silver medallists Belgium, Canada and South Africa in a favourable Pool C. 

Mar 01, 2018, 16:05 PM IST

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament 2018: Full schedule, TV timings, live streaming

The 2018 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup begins in Ipoh, Malaysia, on Saturday, where India will look to improve on their show from last year when they ended up with a bronze medal.

Mar 01, 2018, 11:28 AM IST