Rani Rampal to lead Women's Hockey team for three-match series against Korea

May 10, 2019 5:35 PM

Rani Rampal to lead Women's Hockey team for three-match series against Korea

Hockey India announced on Friday that striker Rani Rampal will lead an 18-member Indian women's hockey team for the three-match series against hosts Korea, starting on May 20. Goalkeeper Savita will be deputy to Rani. The matches will help the Indian team in preparing for the FIH Women's Series Finals at Hiroshima, Japan from 15th to 23rd of next month Since the start of the year, the Indian team has toured Spain and Ireland. India won two matches, drawn three and lost one. The...

Harendra Singh removed as Indian men's hockey team coach

January 11, 2019 9:16 AM

Harendra Singh removed as Indian men's hockey team coach

Indian men's hockey coach Harendra Singh was sacked today from the position and offered the task of helming the junior squad by the national federation. Hockey India in a statement said though the year 2018 was very disappointing for the Indian Men's Hockey Team with results not going as expected, they believe investing in the junior program which will reap long-term benefits.  Hockey India said that it will be inviting applications for the position of chief coach and in the in...