October 6, 2021 8:31 AM

Hockey India withdraws from 2022 Commonwealth Games citing discriminatory quarantine rules

Hockey India has pulled out of next year's Birmingham Commonwealth Games citing Covid-19 concerns and UK's discriminatory quarantine rules for travellers from India. The move comes a day after England withdrew from the Men's Junior Hockey World Cup in Bhubaneswar over similar reasons.  Hockey India President Gyanandro Ningombam communicated the federation's decision to Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra in a letter. Hockey India said, th...