Category: Highlights

S2H TEAM New Delhi, 23 December 2022: India announced a strong, time tested and trusted squad under the leadership of Harmanpreet Singh for the home world cup that starts from 13th Jan. Anticipated return of ...

K. ARUMUGAM About two decades ago, I approached Barry John Dancer, then coaching the Australian Men’s national team, with draft of a coaching book written by a famous former Indian hockey great. He wanted foreword ...

s2h team 1964 Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Ali Sayeed is no more. He breathed his last on Saturday at his native place Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. He was suffering from old age related issues last ...

s2h team Indian women led ably by ebullient goalkeeper Savita Punia won the inaugural FIH Hockey Nations Cup 2022, hanging on to an early goal. Gurjit Kaur struck the solitary goal of the grand finale ...

K. ARUMUGAM “Semifinal is never going to be easy.” Savita often used to say, the latest one coming early in the year  during the Asia Cup. At Muscat, it turned out to be prophetical as ...

K. ARUMUGAM Mighty Indian Railways fought hard and won the inaugural Sr Women’s Nehru Cup final over the Pritam Siwach Sports Foundation (PSSF) 2-1 on Saturday at the Shivaji Stadium in New Delhi. What of ...

K. ARUMUGAM During the 2010 World Cup, the then Foreign Minister of Australia (Stephen Smith) and Human Resources Minister of India (Kapil Sibal), jointly unveiled a trophy called Ajit Pal – Charlesworth Trophy. It was ...

s2h team Australian applied different gear in the second half to outplay and outscore India 5-1 in the fourth match today at Mate Stadium, Adelaide. With that, the fate of the series also decided. When ...

K. ARUMUGAM It’s a test match, perhaps meaning teams essentially test each other. Often such entity becomes chess board for the coaches, to assess their wards, moves and experimenting everything. This mostly leaves audience in ...

s2h team What a match! The fighting Australians snatched a win from the hands of the visiting Indians, who held their nerves all along, took 4-3 lead despite trailing often before the well-known last minute ...