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Men’s Hockey: Abhishek Scores Brace To Guide India To 4-2 Win Against Japan

September 28, 2023 admin

Young striker Abhishek fired two goals as India beat defending champions Japan 4-2 to register their third consecutive victory and take a giant step towards semi-final of the men’s hockey competition at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday. Abhishek (13th, 48th minutes) scored two field goals, while Mandeep Singh (24th) and Amit Rohidas (34th) were…

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Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, September 26: Mandeep Puts India Ahead In Men’s Hockey, Shooters In Action

September 26, 2023 admin

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: India Athletes Look To Add To Their Medals Tally© X (formerly Twitter) Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: India won two gold medals on Monday and the athletes will be looking to add more medals to their tally across disciplines on September 26. The women’s cricket team defeated Sri Lanka…

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Asian Games 2023: Indian Men’s Hockey Team Looks To Improve PC Conversion Rate Against Singapore

September 25, 2023 admin

Indian men’s hockey team will be aiming to improve its penalty corner conversion rate when it squares off with lowly Singapore in a second pool A match of the Asian Games on Tuesday. Firm favourites India blanked lowly Uzbekistan 16-0 in their tournament opener on Sunday but the Harmanpreet Singh-led side knows that there is…

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Asian Games 2023 Live Updates September 24: India Pin Bangladesh With 4 Scalps, Shooters In Action

September 24, 2023 admin

IND W vs BAN W LIVE Score: Here Are The Lineups! Bangladesh Women Playing XI: Shamima Sultana, Shathi Rani, Nigar Sultana(w/c), Sobhana Mostary, Ritu Moni, Marufa Akter, Nahida Akter, Shorna Akter, Fahima Khatun, Sultana Khatun, Rabeya Khan India Women Playing XI: Smriti Mandhana(c), Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Kanika Ahuja, Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Devika Vaidya,…

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“Not Going To Take Any Team Lightly”: India Men’s Hockey Team Captain Harmanpreet Singh Ahead Of Asian Games

September 20, 2023 admin

The Indian men’s hockey team is all set to take part in the upcoming Asian Games, which will kick-start from Friday in Hangzhou, China. India will begin their campaign against Uzbekistan on September 24. India is placed in Pool A, alongside Pakistan, Japan, Bangladesh, Singapore, and Uzbekistan. On the other hand, Pool B consists of…

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Hockey Rankings: India Men Climb To Third Spot, Women Placed 7th In Latest FIH List

September 18, 2023 admin

The Indian men’s hockey team has climbed to the third spot in the latest world rankings issued by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Monday. India (2771) are back into the top-3, after more than year since dropping out in May 2022. The elevation happened due to their undefeated run in the Asian Champions Trophy…

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India Beat Pakistan In Thrilling Shootout To Win Inaugural Hockey5s Asia Cup

September 2, 2023 admin

India beat Pakistan to claim Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup title© File photo India emerged champions in the Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup on Saturday, beating arch-rivals Pakistan 2-0 in a shootout after both teams were locked at 4-4 in regulation time. With the win, India have booked their place in the FIH Men’s Hockey5s World Cup…

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Hockey India Announces Men And Women’s Squads for Asian Games 2023

August 31, 2023 admin

Veteran striker Akashdeep Singh and young Karthi Selvam have been dropped but experienced Lalit Upadhyay made a comeback to the 18-member Indian men’s hockey team selected for the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Hockey India selectors dropped three players — Akashdeep, Karthi and defender Jugraj Singh from the champion side of the Asian Champions…

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India Enter Semiifinals of Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifiers

August 31, 2023 admin

India mauled Japan 35-1 after beating Malaysia 7-5 to enter the semifinals of the men’s Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifiers at Salalah, Oman on Thursday. With two wins on the day, India finished second in the Elite pool table with 12 points, and earned a direct qualification for the semifinals. They play in the…

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India Lose 4-5 To Pakistan After Winning Against Oman In Men’s Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier

August 30, 2023 admin

India scripted a stunning 12-2 win over Oman before going down 4-5 against arch-rivals Pakistan at the men’s Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier is Salalah on Wednesday. In the second game of the night against Pakistan, Maninder Singh (17th, 29th minutes), Gurjot Singh (12th), and Mohammad Raheel (21st) scored for India. For Pakistan, Ahtisham Aslam…

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