New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) India’s sub-junior women’s hockey coach Rani Rampal, said her side would emerge stronger from its runners-up finish at the inaugural AHF Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship 2026 after the team secured the silver medal and qualified for the inaugural FIH Youth Hockey5s World Cup.
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New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) India Sub-Junior men’s hockey coach Sardar Singh praised his team’s character and commitment after they completed an unbeaten run to win the inaugural AHF Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship 2026 in Muscat. Speaking after India defeated Pakistan 3-1 in the final to clinch the title and qualify for the inaugural FIH Youth Hockey5s World Cup, Sardar credited the players’ hard work, Hockey India’s support and the team’s preparation for the historic triumph. Reflecting on the…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) India sub-junior women’s hockey team coach Rani Rampal reflected on the runners-up finish at the FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship and stated that although the team was eyeing the gold, the final gave the youngsters “something equally valuable”. The Indian women pocketed the silver medal at the FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship in Muscat, Oman, after going down 2-4 to China in the final on Saturday.With their impressive run in Muscat, India have also secured qua…
Muscat, July 26 (IANS) The Indian Sub-Junior men’s team produced a clinical performance to defeat arch-rivals Pakistan 3-1 in the gold medal match of the FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship. Goals from Romit Pal (5′), captain Ketan Kushwaha (12′), and Shahrukh Ali (13′) crowned India as the Asian champions. With this victory, the Indian Men’s team completed a dominant, unbeaten campaign, having also finished at the top of the Elite Pool table.The summit clash saw India take early control wit…
Muscat (Oman), July 25 (IANS) The Indian sub-junior men’s team enjoyed a triumphant Friday at the FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship 2026 in Muscat, defeating arch-rivals Pakistan 7-3 after thrashing host nation Oman 10-1 earlier in the day.Meanwhile, the Indian sub-junior women’s team put up a hard fight before going down 3-6 against China in their Elite Pool match.In the marquee match of the day, the Indian Men’s Team produced a high-energy performance to beat Pakistan 7-3. India took ear…
Muscat (Oman), July 23 (IANS) The Indian sub-junior women’s and men’s teams continued their unbeaten runs in their respective Elite Pools at the FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship 2026 in Muscat, Oman, with both scoring big wins on Thursday. The women’s team enjoyed a dominant 10-0 win over Kazakhstan while the men’s team defeated Bangladesh 8-3.The Indian women’s team started the game strongly, with Nousheen Naz scoring two goals in the first minute itself and leading 2-0 at half-time. They …
Muscat (Oman), July 21 (IANS) The Indian sub-junior men’s and women’s teams made winning starts in their respective campaigns at the FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship 2026 in Muscat, Oman, on Monday.The Indian teams are placed in the Elite Pools of the men’s and women’s competition. The Indian women’s team was the first to start its campaign on the tournament’s opening day against Kazakhstan and won 8-3. The men’s team faced Bangladesh in their opening match later and registered a 7-3 victor…