Germany emerged victorious in the two-match hockey series against India, winning 3-1 in a nail-biting penalty shootout. Despite India’s comeback victory in the second match, Germany’s dominance in the first game proved decisive. The series finale saw a controversial call in the penalty shootout, adding drama to the already tense contest.
India’s hockey team suffered a disappointing 2-0 defeat against Germany in a friendly match, highlighting the stark difference in training structures and experience between the two teams. While Germany’s coach was pleased with his team’s efficiency and discipline, India’s coach admitted his team’s performance was below par.
Australia ended India’s undefeated streak at the Sultan of Johor Cup with a dominant 4-0 win on Wednesday. Daykin Stanger’s hat-trick and a strong defensive performance from Australia proved too much for the Indian team, who continue to lead the points table despite the loss. The match showcased a thrilling battle between two strong contenders.
The Indian men’s hockey team suffered a disappointing 0-2 defeat against Germany in the first Test of their two-match series. Henrik Mertgens opened the scoring for Germany early on, while captain Lukas Windfeder added a penalty corner goal in the second quarter. The second Test is scheduled for Thursday, giving India a chance to bounce back and level the series.
Get ready for an intense hockey clash as India takes on Germany in a bilateral series match at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in New Delhi. Follow our LIVE updates for all the action, goals, and highlights from this exciting encounter.
Rajinder Singh, a young hockey player, has risen through the ranks and is set to make his senior India debut against Germany. His journey is an inspiring tale of dedication, fueled by the mentorship of legendary player Sardar Singh and a passion for the sport. Rajinder’s story is a testament to the strength of India’s hockey program and its potential for future success.
The Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) claimed victory at the Hockey India Women’s Inter-Departmental National Championships, defeating defending champions Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) 3-1 in a thrilling final. The match saw intense competition and a tense finish, with Railways showcasing their dominance and avenging last year’s loss.
The Indian junior men’s hockey team kicked off their Sultan of Johor Cup campaign with a convincing 4-2 win against Japan. Goals from Amir Ali, Gurjot Singh, Anand Sourabh Kushwaha, and Ankit Pal secured the victory for India, despite a spirited comeback attempt from the Japanese team. This win marks a promising start for the young Indian team under the guidance of legendary former goalkeeper PR Sreejesh.
The Indian junior men’s hockey team is set to compete in the 12th Sultan of Johor Cup, beginning on October 19th in Malaysia. Led by new head coach PR Sreejesh, the team boasts a talented roster with Amir Ali as captain and Rohit as vice-captain. The tournament promises exciting matches against top international teams as India aims for a podium finish.
The Hockey India League (HIL) women’s auction for the 2024-25 season concluded with Odisha Warriors securing a formidable squad, including star players and promising talents. This article details the complete roster, highlighting key acquisitions and strategies employed by the team.
