Paris Olympics: Our finishing needs to be better, says Harmanpreet after draw against Argentina

IANS | July 29, 2024 9:53 PM

Paris, July 29 (IANS) Harmanpreet Singh, captain of the Indian men's hockey team, on Monday admitted that his players need to hone their finishing skills after a 1-1 draw against Argentina in a Pool B match at the 33rd Olympic Games here on Monday. Harmanpreet scored the all-important equaliser on the penalty corner in the dying minutes as India and Argentina shared one point each. India conceded in the 22nd minute of the match and failed to find the back of the net till the 58th minute.

Sub-jr Men, Women East Zone Hockey: Odisha, Manipur, Jharkhand win big on Day 2

IANS | July 25, 2024 11:19 PM

Guwahati (Assam), July 25 (IANS) Hockey Association of Odisha and Manipur secured wins in the women’s category, while Manipur, Jharkhand and Hockey Association of Odisha registered victories in the men’s category on the second day of the 2nd Hockey India Sub-junior Men & Women East Zone Championship 2024 here on Thursday. Odisha took on Hockey Bihar in the first match of the day and won 7-0 in the Women’s category at Maulana Md. Tayabullah Hockey Stadium here.

Sub-jr Women, Men South Zone Hockey: T.N, Telangana win in women's section; A.P held to draw

IANS | July 25, 2024 10:37 PM

Kollam (Kerala), July 25 (IANS) Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu and Telangana Hockey won their respective matches in the women’s category whereas Andhra Pradesh played out a draw with Kerala on Day 5 of the 2nd Hockey India Sub Junior Women and Men South Zone Championships 2024. The day witnessed a goal-fest as Le Puducherry Hockey, Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu and Kerala Hockey won their respective games in other matches in the men’s section.

Jr Women, Men West Zone Hockey: Maharashtra, Rajasthan, M.P, Chhattisgarh win on Day 4

IANS | July 24, 2024 10:28 PM

Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh), July 24 (IANS) Maharashtra and Rajasthan secured high-scoring wins in the women's section while in the men’s category, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Chhattisgarh scored victories in their respective matches on Day 4 of the 2nd Hockey India Junior Women and Men West Zone Championship 2024 here on Wednesday.

Sub-jr Men, Women East Zone Hockey: Jharkhand, Odisha, Manipur win league matches

IANS | July 24, 2024 6:21 PM

Guwahati (Assam), July 24 (IANS) Hockey Jharkhand and Hockey Association of Odisha secured wins in the women’s category, while Hockey Association of Odisha and Manipur Hockey registered victories in the men’s category on Day 1 of the 2nd Hockey India Sub-junior Men and Women East Zone Championship 2024 at Maulana Md. Tayabullah Hockey Stadium.