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Paris Olympics: Harmanpreet Singh-led 10-men Indian hockey team defeats Great Britain in shoot-out to advance into semi-finals

ANI - 4 August, 2024

Harmanpreet Singh-led Indian men's hockey team defeated Great Britain in a thrilling quarter-final match at the Paris Olympics and advanced into the semi-final

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Paris Olympics 2024: Indian hockey team beats Australia 3-2, first Olympics victory against the Aussies in 52 years

Jinit Jain - 2 August, 2024

India triumphed over World No. 4 Australia, the silver medallists from Tokyo 2020, with a 3-2 victory in Paris 2024 Olympics.

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Asian Games: Indian hockey team beats Japan 5-1 to clinch gold and qualify for Paris Olympics 2024

OpIndia Staff - 6 October, 2023

Indian hockey team continued its commendable performance, defeating Japan 5-1 to bag gold at the Asian Games.

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Indian star Rani Rampal becomes first women’s Hockey player to have a stadium named after her

OpIndia Staff - 21 March, 2023

Rani Rampal was present at the inauguration of the stadium along with other staff members. She shared the update via her social media accounts.

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India thrashes South Africa 5-2 to finish 9th in the Hockey World Cup being held in Odisha

ANI - 28 January, 2023

Skipper Harmanpreet Singh, Akashdeep, Shamsher Singh were among the goal scorers as India thrashed South Africa by 5-2 in their classification match for the 9-12th position at the ongoing FIH Men's Hockey World Cup at Rourkela.

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My top agenda is to convince India and Pakistan to play Hockey with each other: New FIH president Tayyab Ikram

ANI - 28 January, 2023

The International Hockey Federation's (FIH) newly appointed president Tayyab Ikram wants to revive the rivalry between the two arch rivals.

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Hosts India blow a 3-1 lead as they crash out of the Hockey World Cup after losing a thriller against New Zealand

ANI - 22 January, 2023

New Zealand will lock horns with defending champions Belgium on January 24 for a berth in the semifinals for the Hockey World Cup while India will face Japan on January 26 for the 9th-16th position in the tournament.

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Hockey World Cup: India and England share points after a riveting contest ends goalless

ANI - 15 January, 2023

India played a goalless draw against England to take home one point each in a crucial Pool D, Hockey World Cup match at the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Sunday.

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‘Hockey comes home’: As Odisha gears up to host Hockey World Cup, Birsa Munda Stadium, world’s largest, to be inaugurated today by CM Patnaik

OpIndia Staff - 5 January, 2023

When the Indian national hockey teams, both Men's and Women's, were struggling to find a sponsor around 2018, CM Naveen Patnaik had come forward, and opened Odisha's purse, and heart for hockey.

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