News for 13 March 2022
All the news for Sunday 13 March 2022
2021-22 FIH Pro League (W) - 13 March
Kalinga Hockey Stadium, Bhubaneswar
All times GMT +5:30
12 Mar 2022 17:00 IND v GER (RR) 1 - 1 (1 - 2 SO)
13 Mar 2022 17:00 IND v GER (RR)
Pool standings
| Rank | Team | Played | Wins | SO Win | Draws | SO Loss | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 12 |
| 2 | Netherlands | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | India | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
| 4 | Belgium | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 6 |
| 5 | Spain | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 4 |
| 6 | Germany | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 2 |
| 7 | United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | England | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 0 |
| 9 | China | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 0 |
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FIH Match Centre
Germany's young stars hold their nerve in Bhubaneswar
While the match ended 1-1, the visiting German side are more likely to be pleased with the result than their India coounterparts. Not only did they take the bonus point when they won the shoot-out but, for many of the players, they performed with confidence on one of the iconic hockey stages, the Kalinga Stadium in India.
Germany's women earn bonus point in FIH Pro League by winning India shootout after draw
By Leticia Bila
Germany gained an extra bonus point after winning a penalty shootout at the women's FIH Pro League following a 1-1 draw in Bhubaneswar ©FIH
Germany earned a bonus point in the women's International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey Pro League by winning a penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw with India in Bhubaneswar.
India go down to Germany in shootout
The Indian hockey team drew 1-1 with Germany in regulation time but lost 2-1 in the shootout.
By Aarish Ansari
Women’s FIH Pro League: India go down to Germany in shootout Picture by Hockey India
The Indian women’s hockey team held Germany to a 1-1 draw at the end of regulation time but lost the shootout 2-1 in their FIH Pro League 2021-22 match at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Saturday.
How German Goalkeeper Mali Wichmann Plays Spoiler Against Profligate India!
Winless in the first two games of the FIH Pro League, Germany would owe a large chunk of their first win to their goalkeeper Mali Wichmann for not just effecting four high-quality saves but also for taking an intelligent video referral in the shootout after Sushila Chanu – playing in her 200th international – slotted home cooly but was denied after video umpire Raghua Prasad upheld Wichmaan’s claim that it was a drag-flick. Indian eves made heavy weather of the shootout, bungling on four occasions save for a solitary conversion by Navneet Kaur. Mali Wichmann literally made Indian shootout-takers look like novices.
Young Germany pip India in Shootout
S2H Team
The rub of the green on the Kalinga Stadium’s blue turf deserted India in the shootout of the FIH Pro League doubleheader’s first match against Germany on Saturday.
Indian women lose 1-2 vs Germany in shoot-out
Early goals from Navneet Kaur (4th minute) and Carlotta Sippel (5th) set the tone for what was an exciting contest between world No. 9 India and world No. 5 Germany.
The Indian women's hockey team lost 1-2 to Germany in a shoot-out after both the teams were locked at 1-1 at the end of the regulation time in the first match of the double-leg FIH Pro League here on Saturday.
Men's AHF Cup Jakarta 2022 - 13 March
Jakarta
All times GMT +7
11 Mar 2022 13:30 SGP v IRI (Pool B) 1 - 2
11 Mar 2022 15:45 THA v KAZ (Pool A) 0 - 6
11 Mar 2022 18:00 SRI v UZB (Pool A) 5 - 0
11 Mar 2022 20:15 BAN v INA (Pool B) 7 - 2
12 Mar 2022 14:30 OMA v IRI (Pool B) 10 - 2
12 Mar 2022 16:45 THA v UZB (Pool A) 1 - 0
12 Mar 2022 19:00 SGP v INA (Pool B) 2 - 3
13 Mar 2022 is a rest day
Pool A
| ank | Team | Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Thailand | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 3 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 |
Pool B
| Rank | Team | Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 2 | Bangladesh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Indonesia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 3 |
| 4 | Iran | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 3 |
| 5 | Singapore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
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India Doing Well Means World Hockey is Going Well: Celebrated Ex-Belgium Coach Shane McLeod
The Indian men’s hockey team made many sat up and take notice of them after their historic bronze-medal performance at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. The Blueshirts kickstarted the new Olympic cycle with another bronze medal effort at the 2021 Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka – up next for the Graham Reid-coached side was the FIH Pro League, where India have done exceedingly well to be perched second in the standings with 12 points off six games behind the Netherlands, who have garnered 16 points off as many matches.
10 per cent drop in work rate
By Jugjet Singh
Terengganu Hockey Team’s Faizal Saari (centre) is challenged by Maybank’s Mohamad Najmi (right) during the MHL match at Batu Buruk Stadium on March 7, 2022 in Kuala Terengganu. - NSTP/GHAZALI KORI
The GPS trackers placed on Malaysian national hockey players have shown a 10 per cent decrease in work rate.
Bourne Stars Again As Surbiton Remain On Top In Vitality Women's Premier Division Title Race
Credit: @smifsports
Darcy Bourne’s fine form continued as she helped Surbiton power to an impressive 7-1 win over Beeston to remain top of the Vitality Women’s Premier Division.
EYHL title chases and relegation battle come into ever sharper focus
Loreto's Sarah Torrans in action against UCD in 2020. Pic: Adrian Boehm
A number of the big outcomes in the Irish EY Hockey Leagues are likely to come into sharper focus with the fixtures coming thick and fast this weekend.
Obaiduallah Gold Cup to mark a return after 6 years
One of India's oldest hockey tournaments, the Obaidullah Gold Cup is set to mark its return after almost six years. 
One of India's oldest hockey tournaments, the Obaidullah Gold Cup is set to mark its return after almost six years. The event will kickstart from 21st March at a new venue in form of the Major Dhyan Chand gound.
Ex-international Sivabalan collapses and dies during hockey game
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian national player S. Sivabalan, 59, died during a hockey match in Ipoh today.