News for 21 May 2023
All the news for Sunday 21 May 2023
2023 Test matches AUS v IND (W) - 21 May
Adelaide
All times GMT +9:30
18 May 2023 18:45 AUS v IND 4 - 2
20 May 2023 18:45 AUS v IND 3 - 2
21 May 2023 18:15 AUS v IND
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Maiden Stewart double sees Hockeyroos wrap up series over India
The Hockeyroos have produced a gritty performance to secure a character-filled come from behind 3-2 victory over a vastly improved India at MATE Stadium in Adelaide tonight.
Indian Women’s Hockey Team go down fighting as Australia win second game of the tour 3-2
Adelaide: The Indian Women’s Hockey put up a solid show in the second game of their tour of Australia, but the hosts won the neck-and-neck match 3-2 in Adelaide on Saturday. For India, Sangita Kumari (13’) and Gurjit Kaur (17’) score
Hockey India congratulates Deep Grace Ekka on completing 250 International Caps
The veteran defender of the Indian Women’s Hockey Team achieved this milestone during India’s second match against Australia
New Delhi: Indian Women's Hockey Team's experienced defender Deep Grace Ekka achieved a special milestone of completing 250 International Caps today when she took the field for the second match of the ongoing India’s tour of Australia in Adelaide.
2023 Test matches KOR v RSA (W) - 21 May
Jincheon-gun
19 May 2023 15:30 KOR v RSA 3 - 3
21 May 2023 10:30 KOR v RSA 0 - 2
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SA Women’s Hockey Olympic Road to Paris Well on Track
by Karabo Pete
South African Hockey’s quest on the Road to Paris is still underway as they ended their first of two test matches against Korea in a 3-3 draw in Jincheon-gun, Korea, on Friday, 19 May 2023.
Scotland women lose to Ireland in Belfast
Ireland women ran out 4-0 winners as they welcomed Scotland to Belfast in the first of a two-match test series. The series comes as both teams prepare for the EuroHockey Championships this summer.
Coach challenges hockey squad after heavy defeat
By Nigel Duncan
Chris Duncan believes the 4-0 defeat to Ireland in Belfast was a “wake up call” for Scotland’s women’s hockey squad as they continue their build-up for the EuroHockey Championships.
Day 3 Results: 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2023
New Delhi, 20th May 2023: The 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2023 saw exciting hockey action on Day 3 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha with Hockey Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh Hockey, Hockey Jharkhand, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu Hockey picking up important victories.
Still not in love with indoor hockey
By Jugjet Singh
Malaysian Hockey Confederation (MHC) president Datuk Seri Subahan Kama.l -NSTP/ASWADI ALIAS
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia are not an indoor hockey playing nation, and their men's and women's teams came out short at the recent Cambodia Sea Games.
Aikman could move court over unpaid dues
According to Aikman, he was not paid his salary for the last one year which made it “impossible for him to continue working” with the team — PHF
LAHORE: Siegfried Aikman could move court against the Pakistan Hockey Federation over unpaid dues.
Dubai Police, UAE Hockey Federation sign MoU
Dubai [UAE]): The Athletes Council at Dubai Police and the UAE Hockey Federation have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance joint sports cooperation in hockey. The MoU was signed by Dr Maryam Al Matroushi, Chairman of the Athletes Council, and Abdullah Sultan Al Dah, President of the Hockey Federation, in the presence of officials from both sides at the Dubai Police Officers Club.
Mohammad Saqlain suggests solution for PHF woes
He is a former captain of the Pakistan Hockey Team
By Sohail Imran
Mohammad Saqlain speaks in an interview with Geo News — Twitter / @sohailimrangeo
The former captain of the Pakistan Hockey Team Mohammad Saqlain has said that Pakistan Hockey Federation needs to solve the issues with unity and there should be no unilateral action.
Hockey legend Ajit Pal Singh bereaved as his wife passes away
According to Ajit Pal Singh, his wife Kiran Grewal, who was a national level former basketball player, died on Friday night.
FILE PHOTO: Former Indian Hockey Captain Ajit Pal Singh. | Photo Credit: S. Subramanium/The Hindu
Hockey legend Ajit Pal Singh has suffered a family tragedy after his wife and national level former basketball player Kiran Ajit Pal Singh died in New Delhi after a brief illness.