Fih Pro Hockey League

Savita to lead India in Hockey Pro League games vs Belgium, Argentina & US

Goalkeeping stalwart Savita will be the captain, while Deep Grace Ekka will be the vice-captain of the Indian women's team for the FIH Hockey Pro League games against Belgium, Argentina and the US

Schopman looking to build on good run ahead of Pro League and World Cup

The Indian women's hockey team will be focussing on increasing its level of fitness and speed, according to chief coach Janneke Schopman, who is hopeful the side can build upon its recent success

Team still lacks a bit of finishing, says India hockey skipper Rohidas

Indian hockey team captain Amit Rohidas, while happy with the successive wins against powerhouse Germany in the FIH Pro League double-header recently, said that the team lacked a bit of finishing.

Harmanpreet's brace helps India beat Germany 3-0 in FIH Hockey Pro League

Vice-captain Harmanpreet Singh's brace and a goal from Abhishek helped India beat Germany by a comprehensive margin of 3-0 in the first leg match of the FIH Hockey Pro League at Kalinga Hockey Stadium

FIH Pro League: Indian women stun Netherlands 2-1 in first match

The Indians scored through Neha (11th minute) and Sonika (28th), both from penalty corners, to hand the home team a 2-0 lead at half time.

Fit-again Rani returns, Savita to lead India vs Netherlands in Pro League

Star striker Rani Rampal returned to the national side after a lengthy injury lay-off as India named a 22-member women's hockey squad for the upcoming FIH Pro League tie against world no 1 Netherlands

FIH Pro Hockey League: India beat England in a dramatic shoot-out

In the shoot-out, the hosts won 3-2 to pocket two points (including a bonus) as against England's one

FIH Pro League: India to play double header against Germany on April 14-15

The FIH Hockey Men's Pro League doubleheader between India and Germany, which was postponed after a Covid-19 outbreak, was on Saturday rescheduled to April 14 and 15.

India to host NZ, Spain in opening ties of FIH Hockey Pro League 2022-23

In March next year, India will play Germany and Australia at home

Hockey Pro League: Mandeep scores winning goal as India edge past Argentina

Hardik Singh scored a goal too while Jugraj Singh scored a brace for India to avenge the previous match defeat against Argentina in the shootout

Hockey Pro League: India bank on experience, home conditions vs Argentina

Olympic bronze medallist India take on Rio Olympics gold medallist Argentina in an FIH Hockey Pro League double-header over this weekend.

Need to finish games in regulation time: India women's hockey coach

Indian women's hockey team chief coach Janneke Schopman on Monday said the side should close down games in regulation time instead of allowing them to stretch till shoot-outs.

FIH Pro League: Indian men's hockey team loses 3-5 against Spain

Despite registering their second defeat in the league, India are currently placed second in the standings with 12 points from six matches, including four wins

On debut, India drub China 7-1 in the Women's FIH Pro League

Sushila Chanu scored a brace as the Indian women's hockey team made a grand debut at the FIH Pro League, hammering China 7-1 in the first game of the two-leg tie

Indians dominate FIH annual awards; Harmanpreet, Gurjit fetch top honours

India swept the International Hockey Federation's annual awards with five players and head coaches of both the men's and women's teams claiming the top honours

Covid-19 effect: India's FIH Pro League matches in Europe postponed

India's FIH Hockey Pro League away fixtures against Spain and Germany later this month have been postponed due to the international travel restrictions imposed

FIH Pro League: India returns to top level after a year against Argentina

The Indian men's hockey team will return to top-level international competition after more than a year when it takes on Olympic champions Argentina in the first match of the 2-game FIH Pro League tie

Indian men's hockey core probable group to report for camp on Saturday

The 18-day camp will conclude on March 31 before the team departs for the FIH Hockey Pro League against Argentina in Buenos Aires.

Indian men's hockey team finish decade with highest-ever ranking

The Indian men's hockey team's stellar start to their FIH Pro League campaign this year has gone a long way in helping them finish 2020 at fourth spot in the world rankings

Indian men to finish 2020 in 4th position, women in 9th in FIH rankings

The Indian men and women hockey teams will finish 2020 in fourth and ninth positions, respectively, after a major part of the year was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Monday confirmed that the Belgium men's team and the Netherlands' women will finish the year at the top of the world rankings. In January, the world body introduced its new match-based model for calculation of world rankings, with the FIH Hockey Pro League matches that were played in early part of the year seeing regular fluctuations in standings before the outbreak of the global health crisis brought all sporting activities to a grinding halt in March. According to a statement issued by the FIH, the "brief but wonderful return" of the competition between September and November saw further exchanges of points between the men's and women's national teams of Belgium, Germany, Netherlands and Great Britain. In the men's FIH world rankings, reigning world and European ...