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Women's Junior Asia Cup 2023: India thump Chinese Taipei 11-0 to reach semi-finals
The win also cemented India’s position atop Pool A. India finished the group stage of the tournament unbeaten, having won three games and drawn one.

Women's Junior Asia Cup: India register hard-fought 2-1 victory over Malaysia
Mumtaz Khan (10th minute) and Deepika (26th) turned out to be the saviour for India after Malaysia took an early lead in the sixth minute through Dian Nazeri.

FIH Pro League: India beat Great Britain 4-2 in shoot-out, earn bonus point
Skipper Harmanpreet Singh (7th minute), Mandeep Singh (19th), Sukhjeet Singh (28th) and Abhishek (50th) were the goal scorers for India.

FIH Pro League: Harmanpreet Singh's brace helps India stun Belgium 5-1, bounce back from consecutive defeats
Skipper Harmanpreet scored from penalty corners in the 20th and 30th minutes with Vivek Sagar Prasad, Amit Rohidas and Dilpreet Singh collecting a goal each.

After Junior Asia Cup title victory, India coach CR Kumar says he wants to instill ‘winning habit’ in team
India defeated arch-rivals Pakistan 2-1 to win the Junior Asia Cup in Salalah, Oman and coach CR Kumar has now set his sights on the World Cup that takes place in Malaysia later this year.

Junior Asia Cup 2023: India outclass arch-rivals Pakistan to clinch record title
With the victory in 2023 final, India have created a new record for winning the maximum titles at the men's Junior Asia Cup.

FIH Pro League: Harmanpreet Singh confident of India bouncing back from consecutive losses
India, who had come to Europe as table toppers, lost 1-2 to Olympic champions Belgium in their first match and went down 2-4 against Great Britain to drop down to second position.

Junior Asia Cup: India play out thrilling 1-1 draw against Pakistan
Sharda Nand Tiwari (24’) scored a goal for India, while Basharat Ali (44’) was the goal-scorer for Pakistan.

India women's hockey team go down fighting in 2-3 defeat against Australia A
Salima Tete (40') and Sangita Kumari (54') brought India back in the contest after Australia A went 3-0 up, but were ultimately unable to find an equaliser.

Team to focus on defence in next two games vs Australia: Deep Grace Ekka
The Indians have played three games against Australia, losing 2-4 and 2-3 in the first two games, respectively, and then coming from behind in the third game to ensure a 1-1 result.

Junior Asia Cup: India to begin title defence against Chinese Taipei on Wednesday
India is the most successful side in the event alongside Pakistan with both countries having lifted the trophy three times each.

Indian women play out 1-1 draw against Australia in third tour game
The visitors came from behind to level the score as Deep Grace Ekka (42th minute) netted a goal for India after Maddison Brooks (25th) had put the hosts in front

Spirited India go down fighting 2-3 against Australia in second women's hockey Test
World No 3 Australia, thus, take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. India, ranked eighth, had earlier lost 2-4 in the series opener on Thursday at the Mate Stadium.

Pakistan’s Hockey coach Siegfried Aikman resigns after not getting paid for one year
A standoff between Pakistan Hockey Federation and Pakistan Sports Board over elections and constitutional issues led to a situation where the state-controlled body has stopped funding the national Hockey body

Indian women’s hockey team go down 2-4 to Australia in Game 1 of tour
India women's hockey team lost 2-4 in Game 1 of their three-match series against Australia.

Indian women's hockey team to face Australia in Asian Games preparatory tour
India's five-match tour against world number three Australia starts on Thursday in Adelaide.

First target is India to be No. 1 in Asia, says new men's hockey team coach Craig Fulton
Craig Fulton's first assignment as India head coach will be the European leg of the FIH Pro League, beginning 26 May.

FIH Pro League: India name 24-member squad for Europe leg
In their previous outing in the prestigious league matches at home, India remained unbeaten against Germany and Australia which helped them top the points table

India name 18-member team for Women's Junior Asia Cup hockey
India will play against Korea, Malaysia, Chinese Taipei and Uzbekistan in Pool A, while Pool B consists of hosts Japan, China, Kazakhstan, Hong Kong China and Indonesia.

I had to reset myself to bounce back, says hockey midfielder Hardik Singh
Hardik, who played an important role in India winning the bronze at Tokyo Games, suffered a setback when he was ruled out of the 2023 World Cup