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Indian team pull-out averted Special Correspondent A last-minute intervention by the Secretary, Union Sports Ministry, helped avoid India’s pull-out from the Azlan Shah hockey tournament on Tuesday. Hockey India had announced the withdrawal of the ...

Indian men progress to round 3 with Ireland By Ritu Sejwal, TNN NEW DELHI: The Indian men’s hockey team concluded the Hero Hockey World League Round 2 in style, defeating Bangladesh 5-1 at the Major ...

NEW DELHI: The Indian women on Sunday qualified for Round 3 of the World Hockey League after beating Russia 1-0 in Round 2 that concluded at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium. Japan, who beat ...

Indian women top table, enter next round Uthra Ganesan Indian team celebrate the solitary goal by Rani (centre), against Russia at the National Hockey stadium in New Delhi on Sunday. Photo: Rajeev Bhatt Indian team ...

Unbeaten India advances to Round 3 Y. B. Sarangi India completed its Hero Hockey World League (HWL) Round 2 engagements with a 5-1 victory over Bangladesh at the National Stadium here on Sunday. India, which ...

`Bob’ comes into own as senior Harpreet Kaur Lamba New Delhi: In the last two years, drag-flicker Rupinderpal Singh has bided his time on the sidelines. With senior penalty corner specialists Sandeep Singh and V.R.Raghunath ...

Hockey World League: Gritty Ireland make Indians struggle By Ritu Sejwal, TNN NEW DELHI: The Indian men were stretched to the limit and they struggled to overcome a fighting Ireland 3-2 in their Hero Hockey ...

Threat of Olympic axe was a wake-up call for us: Negre NEW DELHI: The International Hockey Federation said that it was taken by “surprise” by the scare the game had to go through regarding its ...

What’s the need of a foreign coach: Ajit Pal By Amit Sampat NAGPUR: On the field, he has spent over 35 years and off the field after retirement, he is still an active official. Having ...

India overcomes Irish challenge Y. B. Sarangi India overcame some nerve-wracking moments and a stiff Irish challenge to post a 3-2 win in the second round men’s competition of the Hero Hockey World League (HWL) ...