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 The Indian women’s hockey defeated New Zealand in a penalty shootout after 1-1 at regular time played at National Exhibition Centre on Sunday. New Zealand began the first quarter on a positive note with aggressive moves with Savita Punia making a superb save. Savita made another superb save from a rebound shot by penalty corner as NZ could not convert it into a goal. Indian team missed a golden chance of converting a field goal as Sharmila Devi was not able to deflect the shot. Salima Tete shot from the rebound by Vandana Katria did not yield any results. At the end of the first quarter, scores remained 0-0. The second quarter saw the Indian team putting pressure on New Zealand's defense but did not convert chances into goals. New Zealand made a counterattacking move that left the Indian defense stunned but there was no deflection. The pressure of aggressive moves resulted in a goal as Navneet Kaur shot was blocked by the goalkeeper, but Salima Tete put into a goal as during t...

 The Indian Cricket Team produced another dominating performance in the 4 th T20I match played at Lauderhill, Florida on Saturday. After a little delay due to rain, West Indies captain Nicolas Pooran won the toss and decided to field first. Rohit Sharma provided a flying start putting pressure on Obed McCoy with attacking strokes along with Surya Kumar Yadav. Pooran decided to bring Hossein into the attack and got rid of Rohit Sharma trying to hit another shot but was bowled. Rohit and Surya Kumar Yadav put on 53 runs in quick time. Alazzari Joseph struck in the next over dismissing Surya Kumar Yadav to bring back West Indies into the game. At the end of the first six overs, India scored 61 for 2. Deepak Hooda and Pant kept the momentum going on for India with lovely shots. Pant looked in decent touch hitting bad deliveries. Joseph got an important breakthrough as the ball stopped on and provided a simple catch to King at extra cover. Hooda and Pant added 47 runs for the 3 r...

 The Indian men’s hockey team defeated South Africa in the thrilling first semi-finals of the Men’s hockey tournament played at National Exhibition Centre on Saturday. It was an aggressive start for the Indian team as they kept the pressure on the South African with 2 successive penalty corners that went was brilliantly saved by Gowan Jones. Jugraj blocks the shot after P Sreejesh saved the goal. The Indian team kept the pressure, but the South African goalkeeper saved some brilliant saves from penalty corners. At the end of the first quarter, scores remained 0-0. The second quarter began started with both teams playing attacking hockey before Abhishek produced a superb reverse flick shot inside the D going past Jones's goal in the 20 th minute to give India a 1-0 lead. Gowan Jones was simply brilliant as he saved another shot by Indian forwards. Gurjant Singh produced a rocking with ample space to Mandeep Singh going past Jones in the 28 th minute to double the lead. At the ...

 The Indian women’s Cricket Team registers a thrilling win over hosts England in the first semi-finals of the Commonwealth Games 2022 cricket competition played at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Saturday. Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and decided to bat first. It was an aggressive start by Smriti Mandhana putting pressure on England bowlers right from the word go with attacking strokes. The stylish left-handed batter looked in sublime touch against pacers and spinners making life tough for stand-in captain Nat Sciver. Mandhana kept the momentum going for India reaching her fifty off just 23 balls. At the end of the first six overs, Indian women raced away to 64 for 0. Soon after the field restrictions, England bowlers made a strong comeback with disciplined bowling. Freya Kemp produced the magic dismissing Shafali Verma with a simple catch to Katherine Brunt. Verma made just 15 off 17 balls and added 76 runs for the opening wicket. Smriti Mandhana also fell trying to s...

 The Indian women’s hockey team went down fighting against 4-time Champion Australia in the 2 nd semi-finals of the Commonwealth Games competition played at the National Exhibition Centre on Friday. It was an ideal start for the Indian team as they earned a quick penalty corner in the initial stages of the match. Vandana Katria missed a golden chance of converting deflection on the post. Mariah Williams produced a superb cross as the Indian defense did not mark with Rebecca Gariner deflected into a goal in the 10 th minute to give Australia a 1-0 lead. Australia then earned a penalty corner, but Monika produced a superb save on the goal line. Soon after, the Indian team showed their class with another PC, but Deepa Ekka Grace could not hit a shot. At the end of the first quarter, Australia led 1-0. The second quarter saw the Indian team making aggressive moves, but the Australian defense looked solid. India earned their 3 rd penalty corner as Vandana Katria could not get the...

 The Indian men’s hockey team provided a dominating display to defeat Wales in their last league game against Wales played at National Exhibition Centre on Thursday. It was an aggressive start for the Indian team as they kept the pressure on the Wales defense. India was awarded a penalty corner as the decision was overturned to free hit. After the decision was overturned, India earned another PC, but it hit was well saved by the Welsh goalkeeper. Indian team kept the momentum with aggressive moves but did not yield any results. At the end of the first quarter, scores remained 0-0. Krishna Pathak replaced P Sreejesh at the start of the second quarter. Benjamin Francis was awarded a green card that meant 2 minutes suspension. India earned a penalty corner as Harmanpreet Singh converted it into a goal in the 18 th minute to give a 1-0 lead. Harmanpreet Singh produced another superb penalty corner in the next minute allowing India to double their lead. India kept the pressure on t...

 The Indian women’s cricket showed their skills to crush Barbados in a must-win contest played at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Wednesday. Barbados captain Hayley Mathews won the toss and decided to field first. It was an ideal start as Bruce got rid of Smriti Mandhana via review for LBW. The umpire gave not out but on review, it was overturned to out as it was hitting the stumps. Jemimah Rodrigues showed intent right from word go. Shafali Verma took the charge putting pressure on Barbados bowlers, especially Connell and Bruce. Verma kept the momentum going for the Indian team and did not allow Barbados bowlers to settle. At the end of the first six overs, India ended at 50 for 1. It was a disastrous end for Shafali Verma as she was run out in a horrible mix-up. Shafali Verma and Rodrigues added 71 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Shakera Selman dismissed Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur with a lovely delivery to trap her in front of the stumps to leave Women in Blue struggling. Taniya...