News for 10 August 2022
All the news for Wednesday 10 August 2022
Movements in world ranking following the Commonwealth Games
The recent Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England and a series of test matches between Poland, Austria and Chile have made some impact upon the FIH World Rankings among both the men’s and women’s nations.
Haere Ra Birmingham, and see you soon New Zealand!
After spirited campaigns at the Women’s World Cup and the Commonwealth Games, our Vantage Black Sticks (VBS) are heading home with plenty to build from in the coming months.
Australian hockey umpires ‘making waves’ in Birmingham
Four of Australia’s most respected hockey officials have been performing with distinction at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Indian Men’s Team Was Not Playing ‘Hockey’ Against Australia: Two-Time Olympian & Former Captain Jagbir Singh
August 8, 2022, will be a truly forgettable day for the Indian men’s hockey team and must have revived bitter memories of July 25, 2021, with the national team suffering back-to-back annihilation at the hands of the Australian men’s hockey team. World number one Australians were always the red-hot favourites going into the 2022 Commonwealth Games men’s hockey final against India, and there is absolutely no shame in losing to them, but the meek surrender put forth by the Graham Reid-coached side has put every hockey lover and supporter asking ‘why’ and ‘how’.
We lacked energy in CWG final against Australia: Harmanpreet Singh
Harmanpreet Singh
The bitter loss to Australia in the Commonwealth Games final is "hard to digest", but the Indian hockey team will have to move on, said star drag-flicker, Harmanpreet Singh, promising a thread-bare analyse of the side's performance in Birmingham.
India in Hockey at Commonwealth Games 2022: Medals earned, Australia remains final frontier
India’s men and women’s hockey teams went one better on their Olympic finishes at Commonwealth Games 2022. The results were as expected, the performances not so much.
Uthra Ganesan
Jugraj Singh celebrates after scoring a goal during India’s semifinal match against South Africa during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. | Photo Credit: Getty Images
A year since the Indian hockey teams regained space in the national consciousness with exceptional performances at the Tokyo Olympics, the Birmingham Commonwealth Games (CWG) have served a reminder that sports isn’t a mathematical equation with a single definite solution. But, an unsure science with every permutation and process throwing up new results.
Better facilities could have helped the Indian hockey team clinch Gold?
The Indian hockey team lost against the Australian hockey team by 7-0 and settled for silver in the Commonwealth Games 2022.
Reported By:Ravinder Singh Robin| Edited By: Ravinder Singh Robin
Could the Indian men’s hockey team have clinched Gold if the players had got the International standard infrastructure at home to practice?
Indoor Asia Cup 2022 - 10 August
Bangkok (THA)
All times GMT +7
Men
9 Aug 2022 13:30 MAS v TPE (Pool) 12 - 2
9 Aug 2022 17:00 KAZ v SGP (Pool) 6 - 1
9 Aug 2022 19:30 IRI v INA (Pool) 5 - 2
10 Aug 2022 12:15 IRI v SGP (Pool) 8 - 0
10 Aug 2022 14:45 KAZ v TPE (Pool)
10 Aug 2022 18:15 MAS v THA (Pool)
11 Aug 2022 12:15 SGP v INA (Pool)
11 Aug 2022 14:45 IRI v TPE (Pool)
11 Aug 2022 18:15 KAZ v THA (Pool)
Pool standings
Women
9 Aug 2022 12:15 TPE v INA (Pool A) 3 - 5
9 Aug 2022 14:45 SGP v CAM (Pool B) 0 - 3
9 Aug 2022 18:15 KAZ v PAK (Pool A) 13 - 0
10 Aug 2022 13:30 IRI v KAZ (Pool A) 2 - 5
10 Aug 2022 17:00 INA v PAK (Pool A)
10 Aug 2022 19:30 MAS v THA (Pool B)
11 Aug 2022 13:30 PAK v IRI (Pool A)
11 Aug 2022 17:00 TPE v KAZ (Pool A)
11 Aug 2022 19:30 THA v CAM (Pool B)
Pool standings
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Pakistan’s team has suffered consecutive defeats in the Indoor Women’s Asia Cup
Pakistan faced defeat consecutively after Kazakhstan beat Pakistan by 13-0 in Indoor Women’s Asia Cup on Tuesday.
USA Takes Gold at 21st Maccabiah Games in Sudden Victory Shootout
Images Taken by Mark D. Phillips & Tammy Cheskis
RAMAT GAN, Israel - Team USA defeated Argentina in a sudden victory shootout to bring home the gold medal at the 21st Maccabiah Games that took place July 12 to 26 in Jerusalem, Israel. This marked the first time that USA has taken the top position in the sport of field hockey at the third largest sporting event in the world often referred to as the "Jewish Olympics", with more than 10,000 athletes competing from 62 different countries. USA sent the largest delegation in history with over 1,300 competitors.
Amsterdam welcome new faces for 2022/23 season
Robbert Kemperman and Boris Burkhardt lined out for AH&BC Amsterdam last week for the first time since their summer moves to the club in a friendly fixture against HGC.
Faizal to play in Dutch Hockey League
By Aftar Singh
Faizal Saari. - NSTP file pic
KUALA LUMPUR: National forward Faizal Saari will play in the prestigious Dutch Hockey League, which starts next month.
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