News for 19 May 2023
All the news for Friday 19 May 2023
2023 Test matches AUS v IND (W)
Adelaide
All times GMT +9:30
18 May 2023 18:45 AUS v IND 4 - 2
20 May 2023 18:45 AUS v IND
21 May 2023 18:15 AUS v IND
FIH Match Centre
Night to remember as untried Hockeyroos defeat India
A largely inexperienced Hockeyroos team featuring five debutantes has scored a stirring 4-2 win over India on a memorable night in Adelaide.
Indian Women’s Hockey Team go down 2-4 to Australia in opening game of the tour
Adelaide: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team played their heart out but went down 2-4 against Australia in their opening match of the tour on Thursday in Adelaide. For India Sangita Kumari (29’) and Sharmila Devi (40’) scored a goal each, while Australia found the back of the net through Aisling Utri (21’), Maddy Fitzpatrick (27’), Alice Arnott (32’), and Courtney Schonell (35’).
India women’s hockey team loses to Australia 4-2 in opening match of tour
Sangita Kumari and Sharmila Devi scored the goals for India. The second India vs Australia women’s hockey Test match will be played on Saturday.
By Ali Asgar Nalwala
Pic from India vs Australia match - 3 (1) (Picture by David Mariuz)
The Indian women’s hockey team lost 4-2 to Australia in the first of the three-match Test series against the senior team at the MATE Stadium in Adelaide on Thursday.
India fall to young Australia
Australia’s players celebrate after scoring a goal. Hockey Australia
The Indian women’s hockey team started its tour of Australia on a disappointing note, losing 2-4 against a largely inexperienced Hockeyroos team in the first Test of the three-match series here today. The home team, which featured five debutants and 13 players with 20 or fewer international caps, stunned the more experienced India, scoring four goals in a 14-minute burst.
The seasoned campaigner for the Indian Women’s Hockey Team achieved this milestone during India’s first match against Australia
New Delhi: The opening match of India’s Tour of Australia witnessed the Indian Women's Hockey Team midfielder Monika achieve the milestone of completing 200 international caps.
Monika completes 200 international hockey matches
By Tariq Ali
Indian women's hockey midfielder MONIKA Malik achieved a landmark to appear in 200 field hockey senior international (outdoor) matches during the course of the first Test Match against Australia at Adelaide, 2023.
Following is the list of Indian women's field hockey players played 200 and more senior outdoor international matches:
Caps Players. Career span
285 Vandana Katariya. 2011-2023
254 Rani Rampal. 2008-2023
249 Deep Grace Ekka. 2011-2023
248 Savita Punia. 2011-2023
240 Ritu Rani. 2006-2017
230 Deepika Thakur 2006-2018
228 P Sushila Chanu. 2008-2019
200 Rekha Bhide. 1973-1982
200 Saba Anjum. 2000-2011
200 Monika Malik. 2012-2023
2023 Test matches KOR v RSA (W)
Jincheon-gun
All timse GMT +9
19 May 2023 15:30 KOR v RSA
21 May 2023 10:30 KOR v RSA
FIH Match Centre
Men's Junior Asia Cup 2023: Preview
From 23 May to 1 June 2023, the best young Asian men’s hockey teams will compete in the Men’s Junior Asia Cup Salalah 2023, with three spots up for grabs in the upcoming FIH Junior Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023, to be played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Upbeat Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team leaves for Men's Junior Asia Cup 2023
Bengaluru: With an eye on the title, an upbeat Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team left for the highly anticipated Men's Junior Asia Cup 2023 in Salalah, Oman today from the Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru. India has been grouped in pool A along with nemesis Pakistan, Japan, Thailand and Chinese Taipei, while Korea, Malaysia, Oman, Bangladesh and Uzbekistan will form pool B of the tournament which is scheduled to take place from 23rd May to 1st June 2023.
‘Junior hockey side capable of winning Asia Cup’
LAHORE: Pakistan junior hockey team manager Hanif Khan is expecting the side to win the Junior Asia Cup, which starts in Oman on Tuesday.
Assistant coach Adnan Zakir quits Pakistan junior hockey team
He left the team’s camp in Lahore on Thursday
By Sohail Imran
Adnan Zakir during a training session — Evo Hockey
LAHORE: Assistant coach Adnan Zakir has quit the Pakistan junior team after reservations over coaching methods, selection criteria and differences with the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF).
Pakistan coach Siegfried Aikman steps down
He was appointed in 2021
By Sohail Imran
Siegfried Aikman speaks during a press conference — AFP
LAHORE: Siegfried Aikman has resigned as the head coach of the Pakistan men’s hockey team.
South African Hockey Extends Justin Rosenberg’s Contract as Head Coach of the Indoor Men’s Team
South African Hockey is thrilled to announce the extension of Justin Rosenberg’s tenure as the head coach of the South African Hockey Indoor Men’s team. Rosenberg, who took over the role in 2021 following Ryan Hack’s departure, has been instrumental in the team’s success and will continue to lead them through the upcoming 2025 FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup.
Day 1 Results: 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2023
New Delhi: The 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2023 started off with thrilling pool games on Thursday at Birsa Munday Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha. Hockey Bihar, Hockey Madhya Pradesh & Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu started off their campaigns with stunning wins.
Barasa brace lifts USIU-A past Greensharks
By Agnes Makhandia
Forward Danstone Barasa made a dream start for the United States International University of Africa (USIU-A) Mashujaa as he bagged a brace in their 2-1 win over Greensharks in the Kenya Hockey Union men's Premier League at the City Park Hockey Stadium on Wednesday.
Sharon Williamson - A beacon of service in NZ Hockey
It is with immense honour that we celebrate the many contributions of Sharon Williamson, the newest life member of Hockey New Zealand. Sharon’s unique journey, encompassing roles in administration, governance, coaching, managing, and playing, has made her a special icon in our sport. Her life’s work and her dedication to hockey in New Zealand are testaments to her commitment to the sport.
Is your hockey club management platform delivering the best results?
There are a lot of club management platforms out there these days and clubs are starting to realise the importance of getting on the right one.
Welsh hockey player finds support in historic company
Maddie Goodman meets Charlotte Gribbin at new sponsors Mornflake
A talented young hockey player has won support from an historic Cheshire company as she plans to travel far and wide flying the flag for women in sport.