Hockey

Tokyo Games: India men's hockey team reach Olympics semi-finals after 41 years, beat Great Britain 3-1

Tokyo [Japan], August 1 (ANI): India men's hockey team on Sunday reached the semi-final of the Olympics for the first time in 41 years as the team defeated Great Britain 3-1 to reach the semi-finals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.

2021-08-01T13:41:41.464220+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Pressure will be on Australia in quarter-final match, says India coach Marijne

Tokyo [Japan], August 1 (ANI): After securing back-to-back wins over Ireland and South Africa in their final two games in the Group Stage, the India women's hockey team claimed the fourth position in Pool A to qualify for their maiden appearance in an Olympic quarter-final.

2021-08-01T10:22:40.182598+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Germany reaches men's hockey semis after defeating Argentina 3-1

Tokyo [Japan], August 1 (ANI): German men's hockey team knocked out defending Olympic champion Argentina in the quarterfinals match here at Oi Hockey Stadium -- North Pitch on Sunday.

2021-08-01T03:02:43.427069+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Indian women's hockey team advance to quarter-finals after Great Britain defeat Ireland

Tokyo [Japan], July 31 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team on Saturday qualified for the quarter-finals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics after Great Britain defeated Ireland.

2021-07-31T13:34:57.225455+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Need to play higher, faster tempo against Great Britain, says hockey coach Graham Reid

Tokyo [Japan], July 31 (ANI): Achieving their first target by cementing a place in the quarter-finals, the Indian men's hockey team led by Manpreet Singh will be gunning for a win against Great Britain on Sunday to make it to the final four in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.

2021-07-31T11:34:58.283135+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Vandana Katariya becomes first Indian woman hockey player to score hat-trick at Games

Tokyo [Japan], July 31 (ANI): Vandana Katariya who scored three of India's four goals against South Africa in the final pool A hockey game became the first Indian woman to register a hat-trick at the Olympics here at Oi Hockey Stadium -- South Pitch on Saturday.

2021-07-31T07:03:27.599461+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: India women's hockey team defeat South Africa, stay in contention for QF berth

Tokyo [Japan], July 31 (ANI): The India women's hockey team defeated South Africa 4-3 in their final Pool A game here at the Oi Hockey Stadium South Pitch on Saturday. As a result of this win, India's hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals remain intact.

2021-07-31T05:08:08.056480+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Indian men's hockey team to face Great Britain in quarterfinals on Aug 1

Tokyo [Japan], July 30 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team will face Great Britain in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Sunday.

2021-07-30T16:02:45.318865+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: India men's hockey team defeat Japan 5-3

Tokyo [Japan], July 30 (ANI): A resilient Indian hockey team came firing on all cylinders to thrash Japan 5-3 in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Friday.

2021-07-30T11:07:11.451181+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: India women's hockey team beat Ireland 1-0, keep QF hopes alive

Tokyo [Japan], July 30 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team defeated Ireland 1-0 here at the Oi Hockey Stadium North Pitch on Friday.

2021-07-30T05:24:54.301701+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Defeat against Australia was a wake-up call for us, says Manpreet Singh

Tokyo [Japan], July 29 (ANI): India men's hockey captain Manpreet Singh has stated that the defeat against Australia was a wake-up call for the team at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics and they are now focusing on one match at a time.

2021-07-29T05:34:04.592268+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Indian Men's Hockey team defeat Argentina 3-1, enter QFs

Tokyo [Japan], July 29 (ANI): India men's hockey team defeated defending Olympic Champion Argentina by 3-1 in their fourth group A game here at Oi Hockey Stadium- North Pitch on Thursday.

2021-07-29T02:22:03.864059+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Need to make sure that we are ready for the unknown against Argentina, says Graham Reid

Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): Having registered a comprehensive 3-0 win over Spain, the Indian men's hockey team will look to keep the momentum going when they take on defending Olympic champions Argentina in their fourth match of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 at Oi Hockey Stadium on Thursday.

2021-07-28T09:40:04.222324+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: India women's hockey team lose to Great Britain 4-1

Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team suffered a third successive defeat in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics as Great Britain won the encounter 4-1 here at the Oi Hockey Stadium -- South Pitch on Wednesday. 

2021-07-28T02:51:28.153753+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Defender Amit Rohidas completes 100 senior international caps for India

Tokyo [Japan], July 27 (ANI): Defender Amit Rohidas completed 100 senior international caps for the Indian men's Hockey team on Tuesday. He achieved the milestone when India took on Spain in their third match of the Tokyo Olympics.

2021-07-27T11:45:59.965376+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: India women's hockey team face litmus test against Great Britain

Tokyo [Japan], July 27 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team put on a valiant performance against Germany in their Group Stage match on Monday at the Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo. The German side edged out India 2-0 in a closely fought contest. Team India will come up against defending Olympic gold medallists Great Britain in their third Pool A encounter.

2021-07-27T09:30:17.271988+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Simranjeet, Rupinder star as India beat Spain 3-0 in men's hockey

Tokyo [Japan], July 27 (ANI): The India men's hockey team defeated Spain 3-0 in their third Group A game in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics here at the Oi Hockey Stadium South Pitch on Tuesday.

2021-07-27T02:41:17.697681+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Indian women's Hockey team go down 0-2 against Germany in second game

Tokyo [Japan], July 26 (ANI): The Indian women's Hockey Team fought valiantly against Germany but still ended up losing their second match 0-2 in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Monday.

2021-07-26T13:47:48.058306+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Germany a good side, we have to be on top of our game, says skipper Rani

Tokyo [Japan], July 25 (ANI): The Indian Women's Hockey Team showed a lot of character when they took on World Number 1 Netherlands in their first Tokyo Olympics match on Saturday.

2021-07-25T13:24:30.984565+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Australia thrash India 7-1 in Men's Pool A game

Tokyo [Japan], July 25 (ANI): The India men's hockey team was not able to carry their winning momentum from the game against New Zealand as the Manpreet Singh-led side stumbled to an embarrassing defeat at the hands of Australia in their second Group A game in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. Australia defeated India 7-1 here at the Oi Hockey Stadium North Pitch. India will next take on Spain on Tuesday.

2021-07-25T11:05:02.377258+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics: Netherlands thrash India 5-1 in women's hockey Pool A opening game

Tokyo [Japan], July 24 (ANI): India women's hockey team suffered a crushing 1-5 defeat in their first match at the hands of The Netherlands in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Saturday.

2021-07-24T13:37:27.865993+00:00 IST