Indian hockey team

PR Sreejesh replacing Sardar isn't a distraction, all 16 players are captains of team: Vice-captain SV Sunil

Sreejesh led the Roelant Oltmans-coached side to a silver medal at the Champions Trophy in London in June, where Sardar was rested. 

Jul 12, 2016, 18:43 PM IST

After rest, Sardar Singh returns to lead India in 6 Nation tourney

The squad features a strong defensive line up, with experienced campaigners VR Raghunath and Kothajit Singh joined by the returning Lakra and Rupinder Pal. Vikas Dahiya remains a back up to custodian Sreejesh.

Jun 20, 2016, 12:28 PM IST

Champions Trophy hockey: PM Narendra Modi consoles Indian team after heartbreaking loss

The Indian boys defended resolutely throughout the final against their in-form opponents.

Jun 18, 2016, 09:34 AM IST

Champions Trophy: Confident India aspire to rise to Australian challenge

A first-time entry into the final at stake, a confident India would aspire to rise to the challenge of taking on Australia in their last league outing of the 36th Hero Champions Trophy here tomorrow.

Jun 15, 2016, 15:02 PM IST

Sardar Singh rested, PR Sreejesh to lead India in Champions Trophy

SV Sunil will be Sreejesh's deputy in the squad which also has seasoned first team players like VR Ragunath, Kothajit Singh, SK Uthappa, Akashdeep Singh to name a few.

May 17, 2016, 12:37 PM IST

HWL: 'Pathetic' India got lucky to finish with bronze, feels Ajit Pal

The last time India won a medal in a big event was back in 1982, when they beat Pakistan for the bronze in Champions Trophy.

Dec 07, 2015, 20:23 PM IST

HWL bronze medal is a like a 'tonic' for Indian Hockey: SV Sunil

Sunil admitted that inconsistency was major problem for the host in the pool phase but the team overcame that in the quarterfinal against the Great Britain.

Dec 07, 2015, 16:01 PM IST

India hockey colts confident ahead of China tie

The tournament is being played at the Wisma Belia Hockey Stadium.

Nov 16, 2015, 17:34 PM IST

India lose 0-2 against New Zealand in hockey series

The Indian hockey team had a disappointing start to their four-Test series as they suffered a 0-2 loss against hosts New Zealand in the first match at Nelson here.

Oct 06, 2015, 16:04 PM IST

Forwards in focus as India face New Zealand

The Indian men's hockey team will look to registering the third consecutive win of their New Zealand tour when they face the Kiwi's on Tuesday.

Oct 05, 2015, 17:26 PM IST

Improving on our penalty corner conversions, defence: Manpreet Singh

Getting ready for the upcoming tour of New Zealand, India mid-fielder Manpreet Singh today said that his team is working hard on improving its penalty corner conversions and defence.

Sep 25, 2015, 17:14 PM IST

Sardar Singh to lead 21-member team on New Zealand tour

Sardar Singh will lead a 21-member Indian team to the tour of New Zealand, scheduled to from October 2 to 11 in Auckland, Nelson and Christchurch.

Sep 23, 2015, 13:20 PM IST

India needs big investment in infrastructure to become world beaters: Ex-Dutch hockey star

India will have to invest huge amounts to improve hockey infrastructure in order to regain the top slot in the world, according to former Dutch hockey star and Olympian Floris Jan Bovelander.

Sep 21, 2015, 19:08 PM IST