Sardar Singh

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

Sardar Singh axed from India's squad for Hockey World League Final, Rupinder Pal Singh returns

Sardar is a former India captain and 2017 Khel Ratna award winner and was part of the 2017 Asia Cup that India won last month.

Nov 17, 2017, 11:32 AM IST

Sardar Singh is invaluable in defence, says India's hockey captain Manpreet Singh

Manpreet Singh, who led India to the 2017 Asia Cup hockey title after a decade, is all praise for former skipper Sardar Singh, saying the veteran midfielder's presence in defence in the prestigious tournament was a boost for the backline.

Nov 08, 2017, 12:47 PM IST

Hockey Asia Cup, Super 4s: India thrash Malaysia 6-2 to go top of table

India will play arch-rivals Pakistan in their third and final Super 4 match on Saturday.

Oct 19, 2017, 19:52 PM IST

Asia Cup Hockey 2017: India beat Pakistan 3-1 to top Pool A

Pakistan, the winners of the first three editions of the tournament, started the third-quarter spritely, but two strikes from India in quick succession, in the 43rd and 45th minutes, dampened their spirits.

Oct 15, 2017, 19:53 PM IST

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup Hockey 2017: Live streaming, TV listings, time, date, venue, squads

Two easy wins garnered, a confident India would face its toughest test in the event when it takes on arch-rivals Pakistan in the much-anticipated clash of the Asia Cup hockey tournament, here on Sunday.

Oct 14, 2017, 23:17 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

Hockey: 'Trust' the buzzword as India embark on 'Mission Asia Cup'

New coach Sjoerd Marijne got the boys around him upon taking charge and said that a team's progress depends as much on the trust factor as on skills and other aspects.

Oct 09, 2017, 14:25 PM IST

Juniors putting pressure but Khel Ratna Sardar Singh hopes to carry on until Tokyo Olympics

Hockey being one of the most physically demanding sports, it gets difficult to cope with the demands on the other side of 30, but Sardar stays hopeful to extend his career to Tokyo Olympics in 2020.

Sep 06, 2017, 16:48 PM IST

Khel Ratna Devendra Jhajharia urges state governments to do more

Jhajharia received the award from President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapathi Bhawan along with Sardar Singh, who became only the second hockey player to get the prestigious Khel Ratna on the National Sports Day.

Aug 29, 2017, 23:23 PM IST

Watch: President Kovind confers Khel Ratna to Devendra Jhajharia, Sardar Singh

The prestigious award is given for the spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson over a period of four years.

Aug 29, 2017, 18:53 PM IST

Khel Ratna, Arjuna, Dronacharya, Dhyan Chand Awards: List of all 29 sportspersons to be honoured

The players will receive the honors from President Ram Nath Kovind at a specially organized function at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

Aug 29, 2017, 09:18 AM IST

Rohan Bopanna, Deepa Malik miss out as Sports Ministry accept Khel Ratna, Arjuna awards recommendations without any changes

The award selection panel, earlier this month, had announced the list of recommendation for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Award. Rio Paralympics gold medallist Devendra Jhajharia and former Indian hockey team captain Sardar Singh – were on the list for Khel Ratna award in the country; while Cheteshwar Pujara, Harmanpreet Kaur along with 17 others were on the list for the Arjuna award.

Aug 19, 2017, 12:55 PM IST

Devendra Jhajharia, Sardar Singh recommended for Khel Ratna; Harmanpreet Kaur, Cheteshwar Pujara for Arjuna awards

Sardar received the Arjuna Award in 2012 and Padma Shri in 2015.

Aug 03, 2017, 13:56 PM IST

Indian hockey star Sardar Singh questioned by police over sexual assault case

The team management in London was told that Sardar should come to Leeds for questioning by the Yorkshire police.

Jun 19, 2017, 19:39 PM IST

HWL Semi-Final: India maintain unbeaten run, beat Canada 3-0 in London

India won the game today, but coach Oltmans would be worrying about his team's poor conversion rate from penalty corners.

Jun 17, 2017, 20:51 PM IST

Indian men's hockey team settle for 2-2 draw against Germany

With both India and Germany losing their first match against Belgium, there was no doubt that this was going to be a closely contested match and neither teams disappointed.

Jun 03, 2017, 23:23 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 Final: India vs Pakistan — As it happened...

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

Oct 30, 2016, 16:45 PM IST

India vs Pakistan, Asian Champions Trophy Hockey: Live score, TV listing, date, venue, squads

This fixture is the 166th international match between the two countries.

Oct 22, 2016, 23:22 PM IST