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Love for gold and longing for husband: Indian hockey captain Savita gears up for Asiad

Savita Punia, captain of Indian women's hockey team, is ready to endure temporary separation from her NRI husband to pursue her dream of an Olympic medal. She skipped her honeymoon and avoids long calls to focus on her rigorous training. Her supportive in-laws understand her passion and encourage her to…

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Savita & Co. seek to end Indian women’s long drought for a hockey medal at the Asian Games

Savita Punia leads India's women's hockey team to the Asian Games, aiming to end a long drought of gold medals. The side has had encouraging results in recent years, and will take on South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong. Savita urges the team to take each match seriously, and…

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Hockey | Akashdeep, Jugraj and Selvam Karthi miss the bus for Asian Games

Hockey India announced Indian men's and women's teams for Asian Games, with Harmanpreet Singh and Savita Punia as captains. Akashdeep Singh, Jugraj Singh and Selvam Karthi were left out. A send-off ceremony was held to felicitate the players and their families. Men's team will open vs Uzbekistan (Sept 24) and…

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Indian hockey teams announced for Asian Games with notable changes in squads

NEW DELHI: The Indian men's and women's hockey teams have been announced for the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, with notable changes in the squads. The men's team sees the exclusion of veteran striker Akashdeep Singh and young talent Karthi Selvam, while Lalit Upadhyay makes a comeback to the…

The Times of India

Top teams bring different kind of energy in us: Savita Punia

NEW DELHI: Indian women's hockey team captain Savita Punia on Tuesday said that they no longer feel intimidated by higher-ranked opponents and facing stronger teams ignites a different kind of energy within her teammates.

The Times of India

Hardik and Savita named Hockey India men's and women's Player of Year

NEW DELHI: Rising star Hardik Singh and seasoned goalkeeper Savita Punia were named men's and women's 'Player of the Year' at a glitzy Hockey India Annual Awards ceremony on Friday.

The Times of India

Hockey tour of South Africa good preparation for Asian Games: Schopman

BENGALURU: Indian women's hockey team chief coach Janneke Schopman is confident the tour of South Africa will be a great opportunity to learn and prepare for the Hangzhou Asian Games, where a gold will ensure automatic qualification for the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

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Nations Cup triumph gives us confidence for Asian Games: Savita

NEW DELHI: India women's hockey captain Savita Punia is confident her team will produce good results at the Asian Games in Hangzhou next year following their FIH Nations Cup title triumph in Valencia last Saturday.

The Times of India

Women's FIH Nations Cup: India Beats Spain In Final To Gain Promotion To Pro League 2023-24

The Indian hockey team won the Women's FIH Nations Cup 2022 final on Saturday with a 1-0 victory over Spain, securing their spot in the 2023-24 FIH Pro League. Read on for details:

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Women's FIH Nations Cup: India Beat Ireland In Shootout To Reach Final

The Indian hockey team won a tough semi-final shootout against Ireland in Valencia, Spain to advance to the Women's FIH Nations Cup 2022 final. Read on for details:

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India need to guard complacency against Ireland in FIH Women's Nations Cup semis

VALENCIA: On a roll with three consecutive wins, a confident Indian women's hockey team would look to guard against complacency when it takes on lower-ranked Ireland in the semifinal of the FIH Nations Cup on Friday.

The Times of India

India women begin Nations Cup hockey campaign against Chile with an eye on Pro League

VALENCIA: The Savita Punia-led Indian women's hockey team will have an eye on the Pro League qualification as the side open its campaign against Chile in the Nation's Cup here on Sunday.

The Times of India

Rani missing again as India name women's hockey team for FIH Nations Cup

NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday named a 20-member team for the women's FIH Nations Cup hockey tournament to be played in Valencia, Spain, from December 11 to 17, with midfielder Navjot Kaur making a return but the experienced Rani missing out once again despite returning fit to perform well at…

The Times of India

Sreejesh, Savita voted FIH Men’s and Women’s Goalkeepers of Year

Both Sreejesh and Savita were instrumental in leading their teams to a medal at the at 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games

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India's Sreejesh, Savita voted FIH Men's and Women's Goalkeepers of the Year

NEW DELHI: India's PR Sreejesh and Savita Punia were on Wednesday voted FIH Men's and Women's Goalkeeper of the Year respectively for the second year running, on the back of their strong shows under the bar.

The Times of India

Winning gold at Asian Games is the target: Savita Punia

NEW DELHI: The images of the Indian women's hockey team players sobbing inconsolably after their heartbreaking loss to Great Britain in their bronze medal playoff match at the Tokyo Olympics are still vivid in the minds of the fans.

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Sports: Every achievement is result of team effort, says Savita

Savita, who had won the Award in the same category in the previous edition, feels she is moving in the right direction. Read more on Dynamite News

The Times of India

Harmanpreet Singh nominated for FIH Player of the Year Award; Sreejesh, Savita in goalkeepers' categories

LAUSANNE: Star Indian drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh was on Tuesday named among five nominees for the Men's Player of the Year honour while PR Sreejesh and Savita Punia figured in the shortlists for the best male and female goalkeeper for the FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2021-22.

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Indian men's, women's hockey team players share heartfelt messages ahead of Independence Day

The Indian men's and women's hockey teams have witnessed several highs and played an essential part in the growth of the nation. Read more on Dynamite News:

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CWG 2022: Savita's heroics fetch India women's hockey bronze

Goalkeeper denies New Zealand in shootout

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Hockey: Wounded Indian women eye NZ scalp to secure CWG bronze

BIRMINGHAM: The India women's hockey team would look to put the horrendous 'clock' controversy behind its back while eyeing a podium finish when it takes on New Zealand in the bronze medal match in the Commonwealth Games on Sunday.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: We lost momentum after the 'clock howler', says coach Janneke Schopman after Indian women's hockey team's semifinal defeat

BIRMINGHAM: "Frustrated and angry" by the 'clock howler' during the Indian women's hockey team's controversial Commonwealth Games (CWG) semifinal loss to Australia, coach Janneke Schopman said her side was left deflated and lost momentum after the incident.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Heartbreak for India in women's hockey semifinal, lose to Australia in shootout

BIRMINGHAM: It was a heartbreak for the Indian women's hockey team as it lost 0-3 in the shootout to four-time champions Australia after both the teams were tied 1-1 at the end of regulation time in the semifinal of the Commonwealth Games here on Friday.

The Hindu

Heartbreak for India in CWG women's hockey, lose to Australia in shoot-out in semis

Australia started strongly in the second quarter and put pressure on the Indian defence from the start

The Times of India

CWG 2022: With clash against England, Indian women gear up for first real test in hockey

BIRMINGHAM: Revenge will be on Indian women hockey team's mind when it takes on England here on Tuesday, in what will be its first real test at the ongoing Commonwealth Games.

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