Australia whitewash India, wins Hockey series 5-0
However, despite the visitors’ determined efforts, Australia succeeded in preventing India from levelling the score, ultimately securing a thrilling 3-2 victory in the match.
However, despite the visitors’ determined efforts, Australia succeeded in preventing India from levelling the score, ultimately securing a thrilling 3-2 victory in the match.
The men-in-blue, after their humiliating 1-5 defeat on Saturday, did put up a better show but that was not enough to overtake speedy Australians.
Hockey Team Vice Captain Hardik Singh won the prestigious Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of The Year 2023 award .
The first quarter ended goalless in the first semifinal with both teams’ defenses playing a tight game.
The World No. 1 Netherlands Men's Hockey Team arrived at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here on Sunday ahead of their FIH Hockey Pro League matches in India.
The men in blue had a podium finish in the last edition of the league as they were placed third .However in their debut season in 2020-21 they were fourth.
“Every player in the team knows that we have to win the Gold to earn direct qualification for the Paris Olympics. This is the best scenario for us, so that post Asian Games, we can shift focus on the FIH Pro League and then Paris 2024,” she said.
The South African is scheduled to hold three-part mental conditioning sessions starting 1st July at the ongoing National Coaching Camp for Indian Men's Core group in SAI, Bengaluru.
On the occasion of FIH Inclusion and Diversity Day, the members of the Indian Men and Women's Hockey Teams expressed their thoughts on #HockeyEquals.
Prominent hockey figure Rajiv Mishra tragically passes away under mysterious circumstances, leaving the sports community in mourning. Known for leading India to a second-place finish in the 1997 Junior Hockey World Cup, Mishra's remarkable skills and unique style made him a beloved figure. His sudden demise leaves behind questions and a void that will be deeply felt by his family, fans, and teammates.