India ended a three-match losing streak against Great Britain by beating them 3-1 at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament on Sunday to secure a bronze medal, which is exactly the kind of boost Michael Nobbs's men needed ahead of the Olympics in July-August. India went into the match having lost to the Britons thrice - twice at the London Olympics test event and once in the league phase...
05:28 PM, Jun 03, 2012
India beat Great Britain 3-1 to secure a bronze medal at the 2012 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament. A podium finish has given India's Olympic hopes the perfect boost, as they ended a three-match losing streak against the Britons. ...
03:12 PM, Jun 03, 2012
Ipoh: Indian striker SV Sunil was on Saturday reprimanded but escaped a ban for showing his middle finger to spectators after scoring the match-winner against Pakistan in the ongoing Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here. Tournament Director Sarinder Dillon of Hong Kong issued an "official reprimand" after a disciplinary hearing at the team hotel where Sunil and the Indian team manager Manoj Bhore were present. Sunil's action of throwing...
09:50 AM, Jun 02, 2012
Ipoh: India striker SV Sunil will face a disciplinary action for raising his middle finger at the spectators after scoring the winning goal against Pakistan in the Azlan Shah Cup match. Sunil's gesture caught the attention of the Tournament Director after television replays showed the striker celebrating his 69th-minute goal, which sealed the match 2-1 in India's favour, by throwing a punch in the air with one finger raised as...
01:40 PM, Jun 01, 2012
India lived another day at the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournament on Thursday when they beat archrivals Pakistan 2-1 with a goal in the dying minutes, but whether they play New Zealand for the trophy or not will be decided by how the last two round-robin matches pan out at Ipoh on Saturday. Looking at the points table, New Zealand are already through to the 1st-2nd place playoff with 12...
12:35 PM, Jun 01, 2012
Ipoh: India hockey coach Michael Nobbs was on Thursday delighted with his side's performance in the 2-1 victory over Pakistan, saying that his boys played better than their arch-rivals in the match to keep themselves in the race for a bronze medal in the Azlan Shah Cup tournament here. India clinched victory through a 69th minute goal from striker SV Sunil who dived forward to push the ball into the...
07:47 PM, May 31, 2012
Hi! Good to have you back following our live updates on India's campaign at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia. It's the battle between the archrivals today - India vs Pakistan. After losing to Argentina yesterday, India were left with only an outside chance to qualify for the championship match, whereas Pakistan too needed to win both their remaining matches to hang onto their brittle hopes. But India came...
03:02 PM, May 31, 2012
Ipoh: A relieved coach of the Indian men's hockey team, Michael Nobbs, praised vice captain Sardar Singh for the team's hard-fought 3-2 win over Malaysia that kept the visitors in hunt to qualify for the championship match at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. "As always, Sardar Singh played an outstanding game and he could even have scored from a penalty corner hit towards the end," Nobbs said. Sardar stepped up...
09:17 PM, May 28, 2012
India boosted their chances of playing for the championship match at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup with a hard-fought 3-2 win over hosts Malaysia on Monday that made them joint second alongside Argentina in the points table. Danish Mujtaba and Shivendra Singh put India 2-0 ahead with just 11 minutes into the game, which put Malaysia on the back foot for the remainder of the first half which ended at...
07:42 PM, May 28, 2012
Thanks for joining IBNLive.com for live updates from the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here in Ipoh, Malaysia. It was India's fourth match of the tournament, where they took on hosts Malaysia. ...
05:10 PM, May 28, 2012
Hello! We are back again to bring you the live updates from India's campaign at the 2012 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh, Malaysia. After bouncing back to beat Korea 2-1 on Friday following a 1-5 loss to New Zealand in their opening match, India took on Great Britain today in their third match. It wasn't long ago that the British team beat India, twice, at the Olympics test event...
05:03 PM, May 27, 2012
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