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Hockey: We want to end the World Cup drought : Lalit Upadhyay
Bengaluru : After an impressive second-place finish at the Commonwealth Games, the Indian Hockey team is keen to leave behind the disappointment of the 2018 FIH World Cup in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.The Indian team will go up against England,…
Players will need to take game to the next level : Women’s hockey coach Janneke Schopman
Bengaluru : The Indian women's hockey team chief coach Janneke Schopman is happy to see her team implement its learnings from the FIH Pro League, FIH women's World Cup and the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, and hopes players will aim…
Performing dual role of captain and hockey goalkeeper requires a different midset : Savita
Bengaluru : India women's hockey goalkeeper and captain Savita feels the dual responsibility of being the last line of defence and leading the side requires her to train the mind differently, so that she can help the team more efficiently…
We are very excited and looking forward to playing the World Cup at home : P.R. Sreejesh
Bengaluru : Celebrated goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh, who has been nominated for the FIH Men's Goalkeeper of the Year Award 2021-22, credited collective team effort for his nomination for the coveted award which he won last year.
Sharing his…
India drawn in an interesting pool for 2023 Hockey World Cup, feels PR Sreejesh
Bengaluru : Veteran India hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh feels his side has been drawn in an "interesting pool" for the FIH Odisha World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela, scheduled to be played from January 13-29, with the likes of England and…
Focusing on every aspect of the game : hockey defender Amit Rohidas
Bengaluru : The Indian Men's Hockey Team defender Amit Rohidas was instrumental in India's Silver medal-winning feat at the recently held Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.The 29-year-old defender believes that there is still a lot more…
Extremely determined to play in FIH Hockey Pro League again : Gurjit Kaur
Bengaluru : The Indian women's hockey team players are currently fine-tuning a few aspects about their game at the National Camp in the Sports Authority of India campus, here.India's dragflicker Gurjit Kaur expressed that the team is…
We should have taken our chances vs Australia in CWG hockey final : Defender Surender Kumar
Bengaluru : India hockey team defender Surender Kumar is rueing the fact that the side did not take its chances in the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games final against Australia, saying it could have helped in "making a comeback".…
Having to return from Birmingham CWG days before opening game was shattering : Navjot Kaur
Bengaluru : Indian women's hockey forward Navjot Kaur has expressed her disappointment at missing being part of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games bronze medal-winning side, after testing positive for Covid-19 in the run-up to the…
‘Emergence of several young players have helped us register good results’: Indian…
Bengaluru : The Indian women's hockey team has seen a steady rise in its performances since the Tokyo Olympics 2020 and recently brought home the Bronze medal from the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
The National team stunned the…