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The India national ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey team of India. They are controlled by the Ice Hockey Association of India and a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). India has mostly participated in the Challenge Cup of Asia, a regional tournament for lower-tier ice hockey nations in Asia. [3]
Since 2024, he is the head coach of the India men's national U-21 team. He is regarded as one of the best goal keepers in the history of field hockey. [3] Sreejesh played a vital role in the Indian national team's bronze medal wins at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics. [4] He won the best male goalkeeper award at the FIH Awards in 2020, 2022 ...
According to Salim Merchant, the song "almost became the sports anthem of the country, especially after India won the Cricket World Cup 2011.". [60] [61] After India's World Cup victory, Indian team player Virat Kohli "sang 'Chak de India' to the crowd". [62] When India defeated South Africa at the 2015 Cricket World Cup, Nitin Srivastava of ...
2022: In June, he played for India in the Hockey5s at the Hero FIH Hockey5s at Lausanne, Switzerland. [5] [10] 2021: In May, he played for Junior India team at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup at Bhubaneswar, India. [11] 2019: In June, he played for the Indian Under-21 team at the 8-Nations Invitational Tournament (U 21) at Madrid ...
Harmanpreet Singh (born 6 January 1996) is an Indian field hockey player as well as the captain of the Indian national hockey team. [2] He plays as a defender, is a penalty corner specialist, and is regarded as one of the best drag flickers in the world. [3]
Lord's has hosted the final five times. The inaugural ICC Cricket World Cup final was held on 21 June 1975 at Lord's, contested by Australia and the West Indies.A man of the match performance, [11] including a century, from West Indian captain Clive Lloyd, coming in to bat at number five with his team at 50/3, [12] formed the basis of a 149-run fourth-wicket partnership with Rohan Kanhai. [13]
The first and only Hockey player from India to play more than 400 international matches [12] Dilip Tirkey was the Former Captain [13] of the Indian Hockey Team. Having played 412 international matches [ 14 ] for India, Dilip Tirkey has represented India in 3 Olympic Games & was Captain of the Indian Hockey Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics at ...
Ravinder Pal Singh was part of the Indian team which competed at the 1979 Junior Hockey World Cup. He made his maiden Olympics appearance at the age of 20, representing India during the 1980 Summer Olympics and played a key role in India's triumph in the hockey tournament claiming the gold medal.