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Sreejesh, Manpreet set for third Olympic Games with 10 debutants for company

Bengaluru, June 18: Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and creative midfielder Manpreet Singh are heading for their third successive Olympic Games hockey competition,  having been named in the national squad that will play in…

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Hockey India strikes balance between experience and fresh blood in women’s squad for Tokyo2020

Bengaluru, June 17: Hockey India on Thursday announced a mix of experience and youth to represent the nation in the Olympic Games women’s hockey competition in Tokyo next month. The selectors,…

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Vishnu Sarvanan, Nethra Kumanan pick up crucial experience ahead of Olympic Games

Vishnu Saravanan finished a plucky 25th in the Laser Standard class and Nethra Kumanan 43rd in the Laser Radial class after eight preliminary races in the Hempel World Cup Series…

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Delhi HC defers decision on EFI prayer to let QMG resume EFI Presidential duties

The Delhi High Court has decided to keep pending the Equestrian Federation of India prayer to vacate the stay on the nomination of the Quartermaster General as its President till…

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India beats Argentina in FIH Pro League with all-round show

India scored a comprehensive 3-0 victory over reigning Olympic champion Argentina in the second FIH Hockey Pro League meeting between the teams in Buenos Aires on Sunday. Harmanpreet Singh, Lalit…

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India showcases good fightback to claim bonus point against Argentina in FIH Pro League

The Indian men’s hockey team rode on a Harmanpreet Singh strike to avert a gloomy defeat by Argentina in the FIH Hockey Pro League encounter in Buenos Aires on Saturday….

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India maintains unbeaten run with 4-4 draw with Argentina

The Indian men’s hockey team maintained its unbeaten run since returning to competitive play earlier this year, sharing eight goals with 2016 Olympic Games gold medal winner Argentina in the…

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Three penalty corner goals mark India’s 4-3 victory at start of Argentina tour

India quelled 2016 Olympic champion Argentina’s comeback bid and posted a 4-3 victory in the first practice match in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. The home side had rallied from being…

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EFI attempts to close stable doors after horses have bolted, order inquiry into impersonation fiasco

In a classic case of closing the stable doors after the horses have bolted, Equestrian Federation of India executive committee has formed a five-member panel to inquire into the embarrassment…

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EFI ends membership of 99 Clubs & Units but remains in contravention of National Sports Code

In a tacit admission of its largesse in given membership to Club and Units that had little to do with Equestrian sport, the Equestrian Federation of India has decided to…

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