Indian women's hockey team leaves for Test series against New Zealand
The team, under newly-appointed Chief Coach Sjoerd Marijne, began the season with a 5-0 win against Belarus in Bhopal.
May 09, 2017, 14:52 PM ISTFormer national hockey captain Ritu Rani comes out of retirement, targets India return
Midfielder Ritu had announced her retirement in September last year, post her wedding
Mar 09, 2017, 19:54 PM ISTFormer captain Ritu Rani retires from international hockey
Ritu, who was controversially dropped from the team for the Rio Olympics citing "attitude" issues, however was included in the 29 probables for the National camp which began in Bhopal on Sunday.
Sep 21, 2016, 22:56 PM ISTGender Bias: Tales of two former hockey captains tell all too revealing story of discrimination
It remains to be seen whether the Indian women's hockey team can put a good show at the prestigious Games in absence of their most experienced player.
Aug 01, 2016, 11:01 AM ISTRitu Rani hits back at Hockey India, claims poor attitude allegations false
Hockey India named Sushila as the skipper in place of Ritu Rani who was dropped from the squad by the selectors due to her poor form and attitude problems.
Jul 16, 2016, 17:53 PM ISTSHOCKING VIDEO: Days after being sacked as hockey captain, Ritu Rani breaks down on national TV
Fighting tears, Ritu said she had never imagined that selectors will take such harsh decision and they have shattered her dreams of playing for country in Olympics.
Jul 15, 2016, 17:27 PM ISTRio Olympics: Changes in women's hockey squad, Sushila Chanu replaces Ritu Rani as captain
Indian eves' only appearance in the Olympics till now was in the 1980 Moscow edition, but there was no qualification process back then.
Jul 12, 2016, 18:06 PM ISTRio Olympics: SHOCKING! Women's hockey team captain Ritu Rani dropped from squad
In her absence, the leadership role could fall on another senior player Rani Rampal.
Jul 09, 2016, 16:00 PM ISTIndian hockey eves hold Argentina 2-2
Indian women's hockey team played out a 2-2 draw against Argentina in its second match of the tour to the South American country.
Nov 25, 2015, 20:49 PM ISTRitu Rani-led Indian eves all set for face-off against Argentina
The Indian goalpost will be guarded by Savita and Rajani Etimarpu.
Nov 23, 2015, 13:32 PM ISTHockey India announces senior women's team for Argentina tour
India will be led by experienced campaigner Ritu Rani.
Nov 07, 2015, 14:29 PM IST