India went down 2-3 to a resilient Canada in the fifth-sixth place play-off of the Hockey World League (HWL) Semi-Final here yesterday. By making a fifth finish, Canada have booked their berth for the 2018 Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup in Bhubaneswar. It was goals by Gordon Johnston (3′, 44′), Keegan Pereira (40′) and an…
Hockey: India lose 2-3 to Malaysia
June 23, 2017Bow out of Hockey World League Semi-Final Fancied India crashed out of the Hockey World League Semi-Final after suffering a shocking 2-3 defeat at the hands of Malaysia in a quarter-final match here on Thursday. It was hard-fought encounter as both the teams played with great intensity. The Indians only had themselves to blame as…
A day of ‘agony and ecstasy’ for Indian fans
June 19, 2017It was day of delight and sorrow for Indian sporting fans yesterday. While, the Indian men’s cricket team, which was expected to do well, lost by 180 runs in the finals of Champions Trophy 2017 at the Kennington Oval in London against arch rivals Pakistan, the men’s hockey team were able compensate the same with…
Super Sunday: India Vs Pakistan clash in Cricket and Hockey
June 18, 2017For sports enthusiasts it just cannot get bigger than this Sunday. Two epic battles are on the cards as India lock horns against Pakistan on the cricket field, and also clash against each other on the hockey turf. Those who are following the Champions Trophy closely know that the Men in Blue beat Bangladesh in…
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