PR Sreejesh

Belgium Tour like preparatory test before final exam: PR Sreejesh

The goalkeeper feels India's tour to Belgium from September 26 to October 3 will make the team sharp and ready for the Olympic Qualifiers to be held on November 1 and 2 in Bhubaneswar. 

Sep 11, 2019, 16:08 PM IST

Hockey India names 33 players for men's national coaching camp

The players will report to chief coach  at Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bengaluru on September 1 to prepare for the upcoming Belgium tour later in September.

Aug 31, 2019, 15:49 PM IST

PR Sreejesh nominated for Khel Ratna; Chinglensana Singh Kangujam, Akashdeep Singh, Deepika for Arjuna

Midfielder Chinglensana Singh Kangujam and forward Akashdeep Singh and women's team defender Deepika have been nominated for the Arjuna Award.

May 01, 2019, 17:37 PM IST

Shoot-out woes continue as India lose to South Korea in Azlan Shah Cup final

Going into the title clash, world no. 5 India were clear favourites to lift their sixth Azlan Shah title against the 17th ranked Koreans.

Mar 30, 2019, 20:46 PM IST

Hockey India names 34 players for national camp ahead of Azlan Shah Cup

Hockey India has retained all 18 players in the Indian team that took part at the World Cup last December, for the month-long camp that concludes on March 18.

Feb 16, 2019, 12:52 PM IST

Youth only policy will not bring India success: Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh

When asked if he was in favour of going back to foreigners as national coach, Sreejesh responded in the positive.

Jan 04, 2019, 17:16 PM IST

PR Sreejesh replaces Manpreet Singh as captain of India's hockey team

Hockey India on Friday announced PR Sreejesh and Rani Rampal as captains of the senior men’s and women’s national teams, respectively, until the end of 2018.

Apr 27, 2018, 16:10 PM IST

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

Hockey India names 33-man core group ahead of Azlan Shah, Commonwealth Games

Hockey India on Friday named a 33-man core probables' list for national camp ahead of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup and Commonwealth Games (CWG) — the first two major events of what is going to be a gruelling season.

Feb 09, 2018, 21:02 PM IST

Hockey: India exploring newer ways to score goals, says PR Sreejesh

Having returned to the Indian hockey team, veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh on Monday said the team is exploring newer ways to score goals.

Jan 08, 2018, 19:15 PM IST

Hockey: PR Sreejesh returns to India squad, Sardar Singh ignored again

While goalkeeper Sreejesh is making a return after an eight-month injury layoff, Sardar hasn't found favour with the selectors since the Hockey World League Final in Bhubaneswar.

Jan 08, 2018, 14:04 PM IST

India hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh likely to get a reprieve for playing in 'Celebrity Clasico'

In May this year, Sreejesh had torn his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during the Sultan Azlan Shah tournament in Malaysia and since then he has been out of the side. India is desperately hoping for Sreejesh to recover soon especially with a busy 2018 lined up.

Dec 03, 2017, 17:46 PM IST

Two cents from Sreejesh and Sardar: Hockey World League Final will set the tone for 2018

Sreejesh and Sardar, out of the team for contrasting reasons, are the closest one can get to the team that is now nestling in Bhubaneswar awaiting their HWL Final opener against Australia on December 1.

Nov 29, 2017, 15:00 PM IST

What the 10th hockey Asia Cup means to India

It hasn't been a year to remember so far for India. A bronze medal at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup was at best restoration of pride, after India failed to beat Malaysia for a place in the final. The HWL Semifinals in London brought further embarrassment, after India almost handed out World Cup invitations in defeats against Malaysia and Canada.

Oct 11, 2017, 09:10 AM IST

Asia Cup will be a fresh start for me as well as team: Sjoerd Marijne

Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, who is back in the camp, too is often seen having long animated conversations with the coach about areas that require improvement ahead of the major event.

Sep 25, 2017, 14:53 PM IST

PR Sreejesh out of action for 5 months, to miss Asia Cup

Sreejesh, who was badly missed by the team in the just- concluded Hockey World League Semi-Final in London, went under the knife earlier this month in Mumbai after he sustained a ligament tear in his right knee during the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in April-May this year.

Jun 27, 2017, 15:36 PM IST

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: Big blow for Men in Blue as skipper PR Sreejesh ruled out of tournament after knee injury

Sreejesh was appointed India's captain when long-time skipper Sardar Singh was rested from last year's Champions Trophy in London, where India finished runners-up to Australia. He was subsequently given the captaincy for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

May 03, 2017, 15:16 PM IST

Azlan Shah Cup: Mental toughness key to knock out top teams, says skipper PR Sreejesh

With a fresh outlook, new tactics and youngsters in the fold, the Indian team will leave for the 26th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup tonight from the Kempegowda International Airport, here in Bengaluru.

Apr 22, 2017, 15:17 PM IST

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: PR Sreejesh to lead India, four rookies included

The team also features drag flicker Harmanpreet Singh, Junior World Cup winning skipper Harjeet Singh and forward Mandeep Singh.

Apr 11, 2017, 13:37 PM IST

Hockey India League: Robbert Kemperman's late strike helps Dabang Mumbai beat Uttar Pradesh Wizards 4-3 in a thriller

Harmanpreet Singh`s stellar double goal in the 24th and 32nd minute was a key feature in Dabang Mumbai`s win.

Jan 25, 2017, 09:30 AM IST