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The Hindu: Fog — junior World Cup’s biggest headache By Uthra Ganesan For arguably the largest sporting event ever to be hosted in this city, Lucknow is going all out to make the men’s junior ...

The Tribune: India colts enter big fight as favourites Hosts looking to make amends for dismal 10th-place finish in last edition By Indervir Grewal As the countdown clock for the hockey Junior World Cup winds ...

Hindustan Times: Junior World Cup Hockey: India suffer second consecutive loss in warm-up games Hosts India lost their second and final practice game 1-3 to The Netherlands, at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium late on ...

Indian Express: Veterans recall India’s first-ever Junior Hockey World Cup triumph Veteran forward Deepak Thakur, who was the top-scorer in that historic triumph, said it was an unbelievable feat for the team. The team that ...

Times of India: It’s ‘Mission 2016’ for coach Harendra Singh By Jaspreet Sahni CHANDIGARH: “It is not what the coach knows; it is what his players have learnt.” Winston Churchill couldn’t have put it in ...

The Hindu: Prabhjot Singh’s brace takes Indian Oil into the semifinals Indian Oil, Mumbai, rode on Prabhjot Singh’s twin strikes to put it across Punjab & Sind Bank, Delhi, 4-3 in a keenly contested quarterfinal ...

Indian Express: India are big favourites in Hockey junior World Cup, says German coach Valentin Altenburg Valentin Altenburg believes that most of the India players having played HIL which has given them exposure for big ...

Times of India: Happy with preparations for Junior World Cup: FIH president Batra LUCKNOW: The newly-elected FIH president Narinder Batra on Sunday checked all the arrangements for the upcoming Junior World Cup and expressed his ...

Indian Express: India, Pakistan in the same pool for Hockey World League semi-finals 2017 Besides Pakistan, the other confirmed team in India’s pool – Pool B – is Netherlands. Asian champions India has been clubbed ...

New Indian Express: Deputy dipsan out to make WC chance count By Ravi Iyer CHENNAI: It’s no secret that Odisha has become the cradle of hockey in the country. And this has ensured that many ...