NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday led the wishes as a determined Indian men’s hockey team beat hosts China 1-0 in the Asian Champions Trophy final in Hulunbuir.The Indian team clinched a record-extending fifth title, showcasing absolute dominance as Harmanpreet Singh and Co. won all their matches in the competition.Defender Jugraj Singh scored…
NEW DELHI: After winning a silver medal at the Olympics in Paris, star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra intended to compete in India sooner rather than later against other well-known worldwide names.With a javelin throw of 89.45 meters, Chopra finished second in the Paris showcase behind Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan, who set an Olympic record with…
NEW DELHI: The Indian hockey team erupted in euphoric celebrations in their dressing room, dancing with unbridled joy and exuberance after securing a hard-fought bronze medal at the Paris Olympics.The players, having showcased their indomitable spirit and unrelenting determination on the field, let their emotions flow freely as they reveled in the glory of their…
NEW DELHI: The moment Indian fans have eagerly awaited will finally come tomorrow when the nation’s golden boy Neeraj Chopra takes the field in the men’s javelin throw qualification. Meanwhile, the Indian hockey team will be looking to improve on its bronze medal from the Tokyo Games as it faces a familiar rival, reigning world…
NEW DELHI: The Indian hockey team player Amit Rohidas has been suspended for a single game at the Paris Olympics. As a result, he will be absent from India’s crucial semi-final encounter against Germany, scheduled for Tuesday.The suspension comes as a consequence of Rohidas being shown a red card during India’s quarter-final match against Great…
NEW DELHI: The Indian men’s hockey team delivered an outstanding performance to secure a spot in the Olympic semifinals for the second time in a row while Lakshya Sen‘s dreams of gold medal shifted to a potential bronze on a mixed-result day for India at the Paris Games. India’s 53rd position in the medal tally…
NEW DELHI: Veteran custodian PR Sreejesh emerged hero as India pulled off a nail-biting 4-2 win in the shoot-out against Great Britain on Sunday at the Paris Olympics. Steering India into the semis after a standout performance in the shoot-out, keeper Sreejesh along with a jubilant Indian side was seen celebrating India’s epic triumph over…
It’s looking promising: Hockey team beats Australia in Olympics for first time since 1972, ends 2nd in Pool BPARIS: This was a match to decide where India would finish on the points table in Pool B of the hockey competition – a match against a team India have suffered against over the years. In fact,…
NEW DELHI: The celebrated Indian hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh announced his retirement plans on Monday, stating that he will conclude his illustrious 18-year career after the Paris Olympics. Sreejesh, who has earned 328 international caps and participated in three Olympic Games, will compete in his fourth Olympics in Paris starting on July 26.“As I prepare…
