The match was not short of drama with the Indian team at one stage threatening to quit over an umpiring decision. ...
11:36 PM, Dec 27, 2012
Already through to the final, defending champions India suffered a shock 3-5 defeat at the hands of Malaysia in their last and inconsequential league match of the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Wednesday. ...
12:11 AM, Dec 27, 2012
Already assured of a place in the summit clash, India would look to test their reserves when they take on Malaysia. ...
08:48 PM, Dec 25, 2012
A dominant India humiliated minnows Oman 11-0 to register their third consecutive win in the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament. ...
10:09 PM, Dec 23, 2012
A confident but injury-hit India would look to rest two of their key players when they take on a lowly Oman in their third round-robin league match of the second Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Sunday. ...
11:33 PM, Dec 22, 2012
VR Raghunath's brace helped India beat Japan 3-1 giving them their second win in the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Doha on Friday. ...
08:04 PM, Dec 21, 2012
Starting as overwhelming favourites, confident India would look to open their title defence on a positive note against an unpredictable China in the second edition of the Asian Champions Trophy here on Thursday. ...
05:52 PM, Dec 19, 2012
Pakistan were beaten by India in the final of the inaugural Asian Champions Trophy last year. ...
04:08 PM, Dec 19, 2012
Nobbs said both India and Pakistan are coming straight from a tough tournament but Pakistan have the edge. ...
12:14 PM, Dec 19, 2012
Indian hockey team under Sardar Singh left for Doha to participate in the second edition of the Asian Champions Trophy. ...
08:40 PM, Dec 17, 2012
India will open their campaign against China on December 20. ...
05:29 PM, Dec 07, 2012
Dubai: Qatar will host this year's Asian Champions Trophy featuring India, Pakistan, Malaysia, South Korea, China and Japan. The Asian Hockey Federation is yet to finalise the dates of the event but local authorities hinted it could be held in November-December this year. "This is a huge boost for Qatar and for the sport of hockey here. Conducting a major event like this will certainly increase the popularity of the...
12:24 PM, Mar 26, 2012
Another year passed but the sorry state of Indian hockey refused to change as the prolonged struggle for power between two warring federations once again took centre-stage over the performance of the national team in 2011. Just like a never-ending television soap opera, there seemed to be no immediate solution to the tussle between Hockey India and the de-recognised Indian Hockey Federation, who, after calling a temporary peace, went back...
10:00 PM, Dec 29, 2011
Mumbai: Electricity supplier BEST provided power connection to the modest garage-home of India's hockey hero Yuvraj Walmiki on Thursday, bringing tears to the eyes of the family members. "In the past two days, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has spoken to me on several occasions, wanting to know the status of the electricity connection. Working on a war-footing, we have connected his home with electricity today," said BEST chairman Sunil...
11:58 PM, Sep 15, 2011
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced a reward of Rs one lakh each for the members of the Indian hockey team, which won the Asian Champions Trophy in China recently. Chouhan made the announcement from China where he is taking part in the ongoing World Economic Forum meet, sources said. When Chouhan was apprised about the paltry monetary offer of Rs 25,000 from Hockey India which...
05:18 PM, Sep 15, 2011
Bhubaneswar: Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced cash rewards of Rs 1.5 lakh each to the three hockey players from the state who were part of the team that won the Asian Champions Trophy in China. Congratulating all the members of the Hockey India for the victory, Patnaik announced the rewards for Ignesh Tirkey, Manjeet Kulu and Roshan Minj, official sources said. Earlier, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir...
11:10 PM, Sep 14, 2011
Former India goalkeeper Ashish Ballal and Secretary General of Hockey India, Narendra Batra talk to CNN-IBN about the measly amount of money given to the Indian hockey team. ...
08:39 PM, Sep 14, 2011
Rajpal Singh refused to accept the cash prize of Rs 25, 000 and said that if we are giving hundred per cent we expect the same from Hockey India. ...
12:14 PM, Sep 14, 2011
Coach Michael Nobbs says India must keep faith with the young players to take Indian hockey to greater heights, while captain Rajpal Singh spoke of the players' pride at having won the Asian Champions Trophy. ...
09:56 PM, Sep 13, 2011
India players got a rousing welcome when they returned home after winning the Asian Champions Trophy by beating Pakistan in the final. ...
11:35 AM, Sep 13, 2011
