Category: Highlights

K. ARUMUGAM The first FIH Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup was held in Versailles, France, in 1979. There have been 12 editions of the tournament staged with the last one at Bhubaneswar, India, in 2021. ...

In 1989, the Indian Women Hockey Federation organized Junior Asia Cup in Delhi with a prime motive of qualifying for the year’s and the first-ever Junior World Cup. Having lost the semifinal, it failed to ...

S2H Team Sandeep Sangwan, Head Coach of Haryana added another feather to his cap – the National Games men’s hockey title. Defying the odds, Haryana took the top podium in Goa earlier this month with ...

s2h team Indian Oil women’s hockey team was formed only last year. However, the young team managed to unseat powerhouse Indian Railways, led by none other than Vandana Katariya, in the 3rd Hockey India Inter-Department ...

K. ARUMUGAM HISTORY: Indian women’s hockey came into prominence once they got two platforms in a short period. The first one was the inclusion of women’s hockey in the 1980 Moscow Olympics and soon later ...

Savita Punia’s India dished out a timely stellar show to clinch the Asian Women’s Champions Trophy amidst the presence of galaxy of State political leaders, Indian men’s team and huge crowd. India was a dominant ...

s2h team Meeting South Korea successively second time after outplaying them in the league, India today overcame improved rival 2-0 in the semifinal. Savita’s team put up a sterling display once again in front of ...

Germany won the Sultan of Johor Cup when they took part for the first time in 2012. Both India and Germany then played the final too, with the latter winning on a tight score of ...

Clinical Indian women pumped in five goals without answer against South Korea today in the last pool match to post their record fifth continuous win in the on going Ranchi rendezvous. The salient feature of ...

K. ARUMUGAM India has a rich heritage of Women’s hockey. There had been a women’s league in some metros like Kolkata in the early 1920s. Their National Championship started in the late 1930s, stopped, and ...