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Tokyo Olympics: First aim of our hockey team should be to qualify for quar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With less than 30 days to go for the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Olympic fever is engulfing the entire sporting world. While the Indian athletes carry out their high-octane practice sessions, the hockey fans are reliving the memories from the triumphant Olympic
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Tokyo Olympics: Next few weeks will be most crucial days of our lives, say
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 28 (ANI): The Indian women's team forward Udita, who has played 32 matches for the national side, experienced a dream come true moment when she was named in the 16-member Olympic squad. The 23-year-old from Haryana, who was part of the silver medal-winning
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Hockey India condoles demise of women's federation secretary Amrit Bose
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Hockey India has condoled the demise of 84-year-old Amrit Bose, who passed away on Sunday and who held many important positions in the hockey circuit in India.
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WTC final will be a defining moment in cricket: Star India Sports Head
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Sanjog Gupta, Head -- Sports, Star India feels the excitement of the World Test Championship (WTC) final will be similar to that of the first ODI World Cup in 1975 and the first T20 World Cup in 2007.
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Focused on making it to the Olympics and realising my childhood dream: Nav
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 27 (ANI): India forward Navneet Kaur is hopeful of playing her first Olympic event in the summer and is confident of her side having a memorable outing in Tokyo. The 25-year-old has been sweating it out in the national camp at SAI, Bengaluru.
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Extremely fortunate to play alongside Manpreet, says Nilakanta Sharma
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 25 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team midfielder Nilakanta Sharma, who has played 57 matches for the national side, has said he is extremely fortunate to have the chance of playing alongside captain Manpreet Singh.
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Hockey India adds 126 candidates to potential list of umpires, judges
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): After conducting two sets of online workshops from September 2020 to March 2021 as a part of the induction program for the new umpires and technical officials in its officiating system, Hockey India has successfully added 126 candidates to its potential list
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Good coordination on field a key factor behind our recent success, says de
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 18 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team defender Gurinder Singh, who has played 58 matches for the national side, has said that good coordination among the players helped the team achieve good results in its recent tours of Germany, Belgium, and Argentina.
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I stand with India in their fight against Covid-19: Conor McGregor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Irish Mixed Martial Arts (MMCA) fighter Conor McGregor on Wednesday that he stands with India in the country's fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Hockey India condoles demise of former Indian junior men's camper Sanjib B
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Hockey India on Wednesday condoled the demise of 34-year-old Sanjib Barla, a former Indian junior men's camper.
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Still need to improve on our field goal conversion rate, says striker Lali
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 4 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team striker Lalit Upadhyay feels that the team still has scope to work on their goal conversion rate. In their recent tour to Argentina, the team scored a total of 12 goals in four practice matches and a total of five goals fro
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Covid-19: Cricket Australia donates $50,000 to help India fight pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 3 (ANI): Australian Cricket will be throwing its support behind the India COVID-19 Crisis Appeal, with Cricket Australia, the Australian Cricketers' Association and UNICEF Australia partnering to raise much-needed funds.
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