Defending champions India to begin Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 campaign against Malaysia
The Indian women’s hockey team is keen to begin their title defence against Malaysia at the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 on today.
The Indian women’s hockey team is keen to begin their title defence against Malaysia at the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 on today.
A global legend in women's hockey, Rani Rampal announced her retirement last month after almost two decades at the helm of the Indian team.
With just 10 days left until the start of the Bihar Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024, the Indian Women’s Hockey Captain Salima Tete shared insights into the preparations for the tournament and said she is looking forward to some thrilling days of hockey in Bihar.
The Indian hockey team went down 2-0 to reigning world champions and Olympic silver medallists Germany in the first match of the bilateral series at the iconic Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here on Wednesday.
It was an eventful opening day of the Hockey India League player auction 2024/25 as 54 players including 18 overseas players were sold here on Sunday.
Hockey India on Sunday announced the 18-member junior men's team, set to participate in the 12th edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup in Malaysia.
Hockey Uttarakhand and Manipur Hockey won their respective matches on the sixth day of the 14th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2024 at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium here on Saturday.
The top teams from each pool will qualify for quarterfinals which will be played on October 7th 2024, followed by the semifinals which will take place on October 9th, 2024.
The first match of the competition was a Pool G clash that saw Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu Hockey defeat Goans Hockey 9-0. Mithlesh Singh (6’, 25’, 27’) led with three goals while Jitin (14’, 53’) and Sagar (36’, 49’) scored braces. Pawan Yadav (29’), and captain Ravindra Pratap Yadav (56’) also chipped in with contributions.
Led by ace drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh, defending champions India will enter the match as table toppers, having convincingly won all their four Asian Champions Trophy games so far.
