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Hockey: Indian women’s team loses 0-2 to Australia, suffers third straight defeat on tour

IANS | May 1, 2025 5:48 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team showed plenty of fight but went down 0-2 against Australia in the third game of their Australia tour, at the Perth Hockey Stadium on Thursday. Courtney Schonell (9’) opened the scoring for the hosts in the first quarter before Grace Stewart (52’) added a second in the final phase to seal the result. Following two encounters with Australia A, this was India's first clash against the Australian team.

Mizoram in focus as future women hockey stars identified at ASMITA sub-junior league

IANS | April 23, 2025 5:29 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Five under-16 girls from Mizoram are among the 15 selected by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) to be inducted into the various National Centres of Excellence (NCOEs) for hockey. Seen as the building blocks for women’s hockey in India, the girls have been chosen after the conclusion of the 2024-25 season of the ASMITA league matches.

Sr. Men's Nationals: Coach Rajinder, captain Hardik reflect on Hockey Punjab’s title win

IANS | April 16, 2025 5:00 PM

Jhansi, April 16 (IANS) Hockey Punjab lifted the title in the Senior Men's National Championship 2025 as they defeated Hockey Madhya Pradesh 4-1 in the final in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. Jugraj Singh was in top form for Hockey Punjab, having finished the tournament as the second-highest goalscorer with five goals, and even recorded a crucial brace in the final. Young sensation Araijeet Singh Hundal also played a crucial role in the attack and claimed three goals to his name.

Hockey India announces 26-member women’s squad for Australia tour

IANS | April 14, 2025 12:52 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Hockey India on Monday announced a 26-member Indian women’s team squad for the upcoming tour of Australia, scheduled to take place from April 26 to May 4 at the Perth Hockey Stadium. The five-match series will see India take on Australia A in the first two games, followed by three matches against the senior Australian team.

Sr men's hockey nationals: M.P., Manipur, Punjab, U.P reach semifinals

IANS | April 12, 2025 9:17 PM

Jhansi, April 12 (IANS) Hockey Madhya Pradesh, Manipur Hockey, Hockey Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh Hockey won their respective quarterfinal matches in the 15th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2025 and progressed to the semifinals of the prestigious tournament being played in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh.

Indian women’s hockey team set to tour Australia for five-match series

IANS | April 10, 2025 6:21 PM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team is all set to embark on an exciting tour of Australia for a five-match series scheduled from April 26 to May 4. India will open the series with two matches against Australia A, followed by three encounters with the senior Australian women's team.

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