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Hockey World Cup 2023: India working on deflecting pressure off Harmanpreet, says coach Reid

Harmanpreet Singh is currently regarded as one of the world's finest penalty-corner exponents but India coach Graham Reid wants his other dragflickers to share the responsibility with their skipper.

Hockey World Cup 2023: India Squad, Schedule, Past Records and more

Hockey World Cup 2023, India: A glance at India's squad, schedule, star players, past history, venues and other details.

Hockey World Cup 2023: Teams, schedule, fixtures, live streaming - All you need to know

Hockey World Cup 2023: From teams, squads, schedule, format to live streaming information, here's all you need to know about the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2023.

Hockey World Cup 2023: Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik sculpts world's largest hockey stick

The 105 feet long hockey stick is sculpted using sand and 5000 hockey balls.

Hockey World Cup 2023: ‘Hopefully, we can finish on top’ goalkeeper PR Sreejesh confident of India’s chances

India has not finished on the podium in 48 years since winning the gold in the 1975 Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur under the captaincy of Ajit Pal Singh.

Hockey World Cup 2023: Top 5 favourites to win the trophy

Hockey World Cup 2023: We take a look at five teams who can clinch the prestigious hockey trophy.

Happy Birthday Harmanpreet Singh: All you need to know about India hockey team captain ahead of World Cup

Harmanpreet Singh made a comeback to the senior team after lifting the 2016 Junior World Cup with India. In the tournament, he recorded three goals.

Hockey World Cup 2023: Inexperience the key challenge for three-time champions Netherlands, says coach Jeroen Delmee

Three-time champions Netherlands will be hoping to add to their trophy collection in the Hockey World Cup in Odisha this month after falling short in the final hurdle in each of the last two editions.

Hockey World Cup 2023: Hockey India announces cash prize to boost morale of men's team

India last stood on the World Cup podium in 1975 where they lifted the coveted title beating Pakistan in the Final held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Indian men's hockey team lands in Bhubaneswar for World Cup

The Indian men's hockey team landed in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday for the upcoming World Cup which will be held from 13 to 29 January.

2022 Rewind: Indian women's hockey team steal limelight, claim CWG medal after 16 years

The Indian hockey teams continued their upward trend in 2022, with the women’s side slightly outperforming their male counterparts

India coach Graham Reid calls for change in mindset ahead of Hockey World Cup

Reid urged the Harmanpreet Singh-led side to not get caught up in the moment after conceding a goal, and focus on the task at hand.

India announce 2023 Hockey World Cup squad, Harmanpreet Singh to lead team

The World Cup squad was selected after two-day trials in SAI Centre in Bengaluru where 33 players were put to test.

Pakistan hockey team foreign coach Siegfried Aikman flies home after not being paid salary for eight months

Siegferd Aikman left for the Netherlands after patiently waiting for his salary for eight months as Pakistan Hockey Federation goes through a financial crisis.

FIH Women's Nations Cup: India hand Spain 1-0 loss in final to qualify for 2023-24 Pro League

Dragflicker Gurjit Kaur scored the all-important goal in the sixth minute, converting a penalty, and goalkeeper Savita Punia and the rest of the Indian defence successfully fended off multiple challenges from the Spaniards to preserve their lead.

FIH Women's Nations Cup: India defeat Ireland 2-1 in penalty shootout, face Spain in final

Skipper Savita Punia produced an excellent performance under the bar as the Indian team defeated Ireland in the penalty shootout after being held 1-1 at full time.

FIH Women's Nations Cup: India aim to guard against complacency as they take on Ireland in semi-finals

The Savita Punia-led team have been unbeaten in the tournament so far with wins over Chile (3-1), Japan (2-1) and South Africa (2-0) to top Pool B.

Australia will pose biggest threat in Hockey World Cup, says India legend Ajit Pal Singh

Ajit Pal, who was part of the 1975 World Cup-winning Indian team, advised the Harmanpreet Singh-led side to "playing together as a unit" to thwart the Aussie challenge in the tournament that takes place in Odisha next month.

FIH Women's Nations Cup: India beat South Africa 2-0 to notch up third straight win, face Ireland in semi-finals

Deep Ekka Grace (14th minute) and Gurjit Kaur (59th) scored for India against the South Africans to end the pool B league engagement with an all-win record.

Australia tour gave us insights into areas to improve ahead of Hockey World Cup: Harmanpreet Singh

Harmanpreet Singh said the Indian players gave a good account of themselves in all the matches, despite losing the high-scoring series 1-4.

Hockey World Cup 2023 ticket prices announced

The Hockey World Cup will be jointly hosted by Bhubaneswar and Rourkela from 13 to 29 January next year.

FIH Women's Nations Cup: India beat Japan to inch closer to semi-finals

FIH Women's Nations Cup: India defeated Chile 3-1 in their opening match of Pool B in the eight-nation tournament.

FIH Women's Nations Cup: India off to positive start with 3-1 win over Chile

Kumari Sangita opened scoring for India with a second minute strike before Sonika and Navneet Kaur added their names in the score sheet in the 10th and 31st minute respectively.

FIH Women's Nations Cup: India schedule, match timings, tournament format and live streaming details

As India get ready for the inaugural FIH Women's Nations Cup, here's all you need to know about the tournament.

Players are aware of what is at stake: India coach Janneke Schopman ahead of FIH Women's Nations Cup

The winner of FIH Women's Nations Cup will be promoted to the 2023-24 Pro League.

India suffer 4-5 defeat against Australia in fifth hockey Test, lose series 1-4

India had lost 4-5 and 4-7 in the first two Tests before winning the next match 4-3. The visitors lost the fourth game 1-5.

India vs Australia: Kookaburras bounce back from a goal down win fourth Test 5-1, seal series

Dilpreet Singh gave his team the lead in the 25th minute after the Indians defended resolutely in the goalless first quarter, but their lead lasted just five minutes as the Aussies bossed the remainder of the game.