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Hockey Junior World Cup: Germany outclass India

On the eve of India's semifinal match against Germany in FIH Hockey Junior World Cup, coach CR Kumar had spoken about the need for clinical execution of plans. The strategies remained on paper, as Uttam Singh and team went down 1-4 to Germany in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.

The Times of India · Dec 15, 2023

Captain Uttam Singh upbeat about India’s chances against Germany

India’s comeback win against Netherlands in the quarterfinals of the hockey Junior Men’s World Cup on Tuesday made it the only Asian team remaining in the competition. Ahead of the semifinal against Germany, captain Uttam Singh and coach C.R. Kumar are confident of putting one across the most successful team…

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

Junior Hockey WC: India need to guard against complacency against Spain

India strive for 4th podium finish at FIH Jr Men's Hockey World Cup; face Spain in 2nd Pool C match. Must guard against complacency; need to be more clinical in both circles, avoid conceding unnecessary penalty corners.

The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023

Leaders of Asia, Indian juniors now target the World

For India to not earn a single foul in a high-pressure game was a testament to its discipline, something coach Kumar insisted on

The Hindu · Jun 4, 2023

Junior Asia Cup | We deserved to win, but there is still a lot of work to do: Uttam

Thursday’s Junior Asia Cup triumph pushed India’s men’s hockey team to sole top spot with four titles and coach CR Kumar minced no words on how it was one of the motivations for the entire squad.

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023

Want players to make winning a habit, says India's junior Asia Cup-winning coach CR Kumar

NEW DELHI: India's junior Asia Cup-winning coach CR Kumar wants the players to inculcate a winning habit as they prepare for the Junior World Cup in Malaysia later this year.

The Times of India · Jun 2, 2023

Watch: Ecstatic Team India's victory celebrations after clinching fourth junior Asia Cup title

NEW DELHI: As a dominant India defeated Pakistan 2-1 in the final to lay hands on junior hockey Asia Cup title for the fourth time, celebrations were in full swing for the men-in-blue after the thrilling win over the arch-rivals in Oman on Thursday.

The Times of India · Jun 2, 2023

With a World Cup spot booked, Indian juniors will hope to go all the way in the Asia Cup

With the Indian men’s hockey team reaching the semifinals of the ongoing Junior Asia Cup and booking its spot at the Junior World Cup later this year, coach C.R. Kumar is looking beyond, preparing players for the step up to the senior level.

The Hindu · May 29, 2023