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Women's hockey World Cup: India beats Canada, Savita makes 6 saves

Riding on captain Savita's heroics in the shootout, the Indian women's hockey team defeated Canada to register their first win at the FIH Women's World Cup Spain & Netherlands 2022 late on Monday.

Hockey: India's World Cup dream ends after loss to Spain in crossover match

After a fiercely-contested three quarters, the Indian defence let in a goal just three minutes from the final hooter when Marta Segu scored from a rebound to exit from the knock-out rounds

Women's Hockey World Cup: Heartbreak for India as Spain march into QFs

Indian women's hockey team lost its match against hosts Spain by 0-1, in their must-win crossover match here at the FIH Hockey Women's World Cup Spain & Netherlands 2022 on Sunday.It was Marta Segu (57') who scored the lone goal of the match. The Indian Women's Team will next play against Canada in the 9th to 16th placing match.With a place in the Quarterfinals at stake, both teams got off to a nervy start. It took them a while to settle down and build a good structure. It was not until a little over eight minutes into play that India earned the first PC of the match through Neha, who skillfully tackled the Spanish defender inside the circle.India, however, could not make much of the opportunity with the hosts defending very well. They further built on a speedy counter-attack creating a brilliant shot on goal but Beatriz Perez was slightly off target. The following minutes saw Spain being awarded back-to-back PC but they could not beat India's PC defence.The second quarter ...

We are still alive in women's WC and that's what matters: Captain Savita

After finishing third in Pool B, the India team will take on hosts Spain in the crossover match on Sunday for a place in the quarterfinal

Women's Hockey WC: Indian team aim for perfect execution against China

India will now square off against China in their second Pool B match of the tournament in Amstelveen on Tuesday

Women's Hockey World Cup: Fighting India hold England to 1-1 draw

The Indian women's hockey team played out a hard-fought 1-1 draw against England in its opening match of the FIH World Cup here on Sunday. England took the lead through Isabella Petter in the ninth minute before Vandana Katariya equalised for India in the 28th minute. There was hardly anything to differentiate between the two sides in the first two quarters as they matched each other stick for stick. The Indians had the first shy at the goal as early as in the first minute in the form of a penalty corner, but they wasted the opportunity. Minutes later, skipper Savita made a fine save in front of the goal to deny the English women. After a neck and neck fight it was England who took the lead through Petter who neatly deflecting in a ball from outside the 'D'. India responded brilliantly and secured back-to-back penalty corners seconds later, but Gurjit Kaur was first denied by the post and then by English goalkeeper Hinch. The Indians kept up their tempo and continued to press ha

CWG 2022: India sends full strength hockey squad, and it really makes sense

It was decided earlier by Hockey India that a second-string team would be sent for Commonwealth Games since the gap between Asian Games, the qualifying event for Paris Olympics 2024 and CWG was short

U23 5 Nations hockey tournament: Indian women's open campaign vs Ireland

The Indian junior women's hockey team will look to put up a good show as it begins its campaign at the Uniphar U23 5 Nations Tournament with a clash against Ireland here on Sunday

India in Asian Cup Finals with one match left as Palestine oust Philippines

Indian men's football team on Tuesday qualified for the Asian Cup Finals after Palestine defeated Philippines in a group B match

Indian hockey team to face Belgium in crucial FIH Hockey Pro League match

Indian men's hockey team will return to FIH Hockey Pro League action when they take on the Olympic Champions Belgium in a crucial two-legged contest at Sportcentrum Wilrijkse Plein in Antwerp

FIH Hockey 5s: India emerges champions, beats Poland 6-4 in final

A magnificent India made a stunning comeback from being three-goal down to beat Poland 6-4 in a pulsating final to clinch the inaugural FIH Hockey 5s championship

Indian men's team faces Poland in the inaugural FIH Hockey 5s finals

India first outplayed Malaysia 7-3, pumping in four goals in the second half in a stunning show before beating Poland 6-2 in the second match of the day

Indian men and women's hockey teams leave for FIH Hockey5s Lausanne

The Indian men and women's teams left for Lausanne, Switzerland on Wednesday to participate in the inaugural edition of the FIH Hockey5s Lausanne 2022, scheduled to be held from June 4 to 5.

Facing strong teams in Pro League will help us at World Cup: D Grace Ekka

Indian women's hockey team defender Deep Grace Ekka says competing against strong teams in The Netherlands during the upcoming FIH Pro League will help the side prepare for the World Cup in July.

India beat Japan 1-0 to clinch Asia Cup bronze, Korea win record 5th title

South Korea clinched a record fifth Asia Cup title by beating Malaysia 2-1 in the summit clash.

Heartbreak for India, draw 4-4 with Korea to go out of Asia Cup title race

Both India, Malaysia and Korea finished on five points each in the Super 4 stage but the Birendra Lakra-side fell behind on goal difference.

Asia Cup hockey: India beat Japan 2-1 in first Super 4 league match

The Indian men's hockey team scored two fantastic field goals to beat Japan 2-1 in its first Super 4 league match and avenge its loss in the pool stage of the Asia Cup here on Saturday.

India eye revenge against Japan in Super 4 match of Asia Cup Hockey

A rejuvenated Indian men's hockey team would like to put up a much-improved performance when it takes on Japan in its first 'Super 4' match of the Asia Cup

Asia Cup Hockey: India defeat Indonesia 16-0 to qualify for Super 4

The massive win not only secured India's passage into the knockout stage of the tournament but also shut the door on Pakistan

Savita to lead India in Hockey Pro League games vs Belgium, Argentina & US

Goalkeeping stalwart Savita will be the captain, while Deep Grace Ekka will be the vice-captain of the Indian women's team for the FIH Hockey Pro League games against Belgium, Argentina and the US