HANGZHOU: Skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored four goals including a hat-trick as the Indian men's team thrashed Singapore 16-1 to pick up their second consecutive win in men's hockey competition at the 19th Asian Games here on Tuesday.

HANGZHOU: Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh feels delighted to be named as the joint-flag-bearer of Asian Games 2023 alongside women boxer Lovlina Borgohain.

 LAUSANNE (SWITZERLAND): International Hockey action over the past few months has been limited to continental competitions as the Asian Champions Trophy and EuroHockey Championships 2023 saw the best of Asia and Europe compete for continental supremacy. With India and Netherlands coming away with the trophies, we take a look at the impact the tournaments had on the world rankings, says FIH.

BENGALURU: Indian men's hockey team on Tuesday left from Bengaluru airport for Hangzhou to take part in the 19th Asian Games. India will kick off their campaign in the marquee event on September 24 against Uzbekistan.

LAUSANNE (SWITZERLAND): The International Hockey Federation (FIH) will soon announce a new host for one of the three Paris 2024 Olympic Qualifiers after withdrawing the hosting rights from Pakistan.

MUMBAI: Unconfirmed reports from Pakistan have claimed that the international hockey federation has withdrawn the men's Olympic qualifier from Pakistan because of issues related to the Pakistan Hockey Federation.

RANCHI: The Asian Hockey Federation and Hockey India on Tuesday announced the schedule for the upcoming edition of the Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023.

BENGALURU: A fortnight ago, when Sonika's mother boarded a flight from Delhi to arrive in Bengaluru to attend Sunehra Safar - a special send-off ceremony hosted by Hockey India little did the 26-year-old player know that she would receive her India jersey by her mother ahead of the all-important Hangzhou Asian Games, which is scheduled to be held from September 23 to October 8.

CHANDIGARH: The five-day CISF Inter-Sector Hockey Championship -- 2023 was inaugurated by Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal at the Hockey Sports Stadium here on Sunday.

BENGALURU: Having made the cut for the 18-member squad for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, the Indian men's hockey team forward Gurjant Singh is looking to make an impact with his skills and experience as he oozes confidence ahead of the big-ticket event.