Hockey Olympic Qualifiers: Indian women's hockey team take on the USA in the second leg on Saturday for a spot in the 2020 Tokyo Games.

Hockey Olympic Qualifiers: Indian women's and men's teams booked their spot in Tokyo 2020 with wins over USA and Russia, respectively.

Indian men's hockey captain Manpreet Singh has been nominated for the FIH Player of the Year award, while Vivek Prasad and Lalremsiami, were also nominated for the men's and women's FIH Rising Star of the Year Award respectively.

Chinglensana Singh Kangujam and Sumit returned to the Indian Men's Hockey Team as Hockey India announced the 20-member squad for the FIH Hockey Pro League 2020.

Chinglensana Singh Kangujam was away from hockey for a year due to an ankle injury.

Indian women's hockey team captain Rani Rampal is one of the eight sports-persons named for the Padma Awards on the eve of India's 71st Republic Day.

Rani Rampal, captain of the Indian women's hockey team, handed an out-of-turn promotion by the Sports Authority of India to honour her being named the World Games Athlete of the Year.

Sports Authority of India and Hockey India announced the establishment of the high performance hockey centres in seven different locations across India.

Lalremsiami and Vivek Sagar Prasad were announced as the FIH women's and men's Rising Star of the Year respectively.

Vivek Sagar Prasad received the FIH Rising Star of the Year award.

India will take on Australia in their next two-leg FIH Pro League matches.

Surender Kumar said while coach Graham Reid focusses on attack, he makes it clear that a solid defence is what wins matches.

Indian women's hockey team's Tokyo Olympics preparation revolved around their foreign tours and travel restrictions due to coronavirus have thrown their plans into disarray.

Indian women's hockey team striker Navneet Kaur said they used to be scared of major teams before but not now.

SV Sunil's wife Nisha and their one-year old daughter Shanvita are just 20km away from the SAI Centre in Bengaluru, where he is training woith the Indian hockey team.

Hockey India is carrying out interactive sessions for its registered technical officials and umpires, across six WhatsApp groups.

Simranjeet Singh feels that during the ongoing coronavirus lockdown, the Indian men's hockey team are preparing to become an even better side for the Tokyo Olympics.

Namita Toppo said the Games delay gives them a chance to get one more year of experience to realise their dream of an Olympic medal.

Indian men's hockey team defender Varun said they were not sure when they would be able to resume outdoor training due to coronavirus crisis.

Salima Tete said there was a lot of scope improvement for the Indian women's hockey team in the one year before the Tokyo Olympics.

Ashok Diwan had sought help to return from the USA, where he is stuck because of the travel restrictions in place owing to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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