Team India, led by Harmanpreet Singh, will face Spain today in the bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics 2024. It will also be the last match for India's legendary goalkeeper PR Sreejesh who had confirmed earlier that he will retire after the Olympics this year.
IND vs ESP: Team India, led by Harmanpreet Singh, will fight to secure its second consecutive bronze medal at the Olympic Games. India had won the bronze medal beating Germany at the Tokyo Olympics and will face Spain this time. How is the IND vs SPA head-to-head record?
Germany proved to be too good for India in the end as the three-time Olympic Gold medallists have qualified for the final in Paris winning the semi-final 3-2. India got a couple of penalty corners converted but Germany was spot-on in their defence but especially with their attack.
Germany beat India 3-2 in the men's hockey semi-final to qualify for the Gold medal match. A couple of errors in defence cost India big time as Germany with a decisive 54th minute goal from Marco Miltkau won the semi-final and will be aiming for their fourth Gold medal.
Amit Rohidas was shown the red card by the umpire during the quarterfinal clash against Great Britain. India were down to 10 men since the first half and managed to restrict the opposition to 1-1 at full-time. India won the penalty shootout but Amit Rohidas has now been banned for a game. Here's why
India's hockey team, led by Harmanpreet Singh, defeated Great Britain in the penalty shootout 4-2 on Sunday (August 4). The men in blue put up a spirited effort as they were down to 10 men in the first half itself but did well to restrict the opposition to 1-1.
India were at a massive disadvantage for the major part of the quarterfinal against Great Britain after the referee handed a red card to defender Amit Rohidas. The decision forced India to primarily defend and play with just ten players.
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Captain Harmanpreet Singh was the star of the Indian men's hockey team on Tuesday after he scored two goals and helped the unit secure a much-needed 2-0 win over Ireland at Stade Yves-du-Manoir - Pitch 2.
Sarabjot Singh partnered Manu Bhaker to register his name in history as the duo helped India claim its second bronze medal in the 10m air pistol category at the Paris Olympics.
India got a lucky escape in their second Pool B encounter against Argentina as they held the South American side to a 1-1 draw at the Paris Olympics. Argentina was in the lead for 36 minutes, more than half of the game and could have won if not for a penalty stroke saved by PR Sreejesh.
The Indian men's hockey team is ranked seventh in the world whereas New Zealand are 10th. India had won the bronze at the Tokyo Olympics and are eager to put a better performance in Paris.
India's hockey legend PR Sreejesh on the heels of his fourth Olympic Games campaign, confirmed that he would be retiring from international hockey after the event in Paris. Sreejesh, who has had 328 appearances for India at the highest level, will be eyeing that elusive Olympic gold medal.
Matt Dawson is a silver medalist from the Tokyo Olympics. He is the son of Trish Dawson. Trish represented Australia in six Tests and four ODIs during her playing career. She played in the domestic circuit for New South Wales.
Olympic Games are only 10 days away from getting underway on July 26 as India is set to send an 118-member contingent for the mega event. Among 10 gold medals India has won at the Olympics, 8 have come from field hockey. Let us have a look at their performance in Olympic history.
India has won a total of 35 medals in its history since participating in the 1900 Paris Olympics. India bagged a total of seven medals at the Tokyo 2020 Games, the best-ever finish of the nation in terms of medals won. But who won the first medal for India after Independence? Know here.
Five players in the squad will be playing for the first time in the Olympics. Ace drag-flicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh will continue to be the captain of the team and will also play in his third Olympics. Hardik Singh has been appointed his deputy.
The Odisha government had a 10-year sponsorship agreement with Hockey India from 2023 onwards. The deal was set to expire in 2033 but the state government has extended the sponsorship by three more years. This comes ahead of Paris Olympics 2024.
The Indian women's hockey team is going through a period of transition after failing to secure a berth at the Paris Olympics. It turned out to be a disappointing result for the team as it had finished fourth at the Tokyo Olympics after a loss at the hands of Great Britain in the Bronze medal match.
Hockey India celebrated the best performers of the year 2023 for men and women with team awards, milestones trophies and individual awards. Along the sidelines, 'Goalkeeper of the Year' PR Sreejesh opened up to India TV ahead of the tour of Australia, Europe and then the big one - the Olympics.
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