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Indian women's hockey team coach Sjoerd Marijne says smaller group of 25 probables in national camp will raise quality of training
•Last year, the Indian women's team produced some outstanding performances as they won the FIH Women's Series Finals Hiroshima, Tokyo 2020 Olympic Test Event in Japan, and the Olympic qualifiers
Elite Women's National Boxing Championships: Sonia Chahal, Jyoti Gulia storm into quarter-finals; Jyotika Bisht eliminated
•Chahal, who won the 57kg gold in 2016 and bronze in 2017, endured stiff resistance from All India Police's Sandhyarani Devi in 57kg before coming out winner 4-1
FIH Olympic Qualifiers 2019: Indian men wary of complacency; Sjoerd Marijne looks to capitalise on women's team's newfound confidence
Sundeepm •With no disrespect to Russia as an opponent, knowing fully well that matches in the Olympic Qualifiers in different parts of the world have run close, it will still be a tall order, probably the upset of the year or even the last decade if Russia put it across India
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Hockey India name 22 players for senior women's national camp ahead of qualifiers against USA
•India women's team chief coach Sjoerd Marijne said that the team is feeling upbeat after a good tour of Great Britain and will look to get used to the pitch at Bhubaneswar
Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu overwhelmed after reading obituary for S Jaipal Reddy in Parliament
•Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday broke down as he read out an obituary reference for his old friend and former union minister S Jaipal Reddy, saying he was pained by his death.
President's Cup boxing: India'a Monika storms into 48kg final, Jamuna Boro books spot in semi-finals of 54kg event
•Monika hardly broke a sweat in getting the better of local favourite Niis Anggelina 5-0 to book her place in the title clash of the prestigious tournament.
Hockey India name 33 probables for women's national coaching camp in Bengaluru, team to train under chief coach Sjoerd Marijne for four weeks
•India women's team will be taking part in a camp at SAI Bengaluru for next month's FIH test event in Japan, with Australia and China also participating
Boxers Simranjit Kaur, Monika, Bhagyabati Kachari clinch three gold medals at Ahmet Comert Tournament
•Competing in the light fly category, Monika beat Ayse Cagirer of Turkey to win the gold medal, while Bhagyabati got the better of Selma Karakoyun, who is also from the host nation, in the light heavyweight category.
Women's Hockey World Cup 2018: Ireland edge past India in thrilling penalty shoot-off, enter semi-finals
•It was a great chance for India to recreate history and secure its first World Cup semi-final spot in 44 years but it was not to be.
Indian captain Rani Rampal returns to women's hockey squad for Spain Tour as part of World Cup preparations
•Rejuvenated after a break, skipper and ace striker Rani Rampal on Friday returned to the 20-strong Indian women's hockey team announced for the tour of Spain starting 12 June.