Rishabh Pant’s toss troubles continued in the second Test as he once again called incorrectly, extending Team India’s ongoing streak of bad luck with coin flips. Despite taking on the role of captain, Pant has been unable to turn around India’s fortunes at the toss, which has now...

India started the second half with attacking intent and immediately took control of the proceedings. Their aggressive approach paid off when they earned a penalty corner early in the third quarter. Captain Sanjay stepped up with confidence and executed a precise drag flick in the 32nd...

The Black Sticks entered the second quarter with renewed determination and attacked with greater purpose, putting the Indian defence under considerable pressure. Their aggressive play earned them a crucial penalty corner, raising hopes of an equaliser. However, the Indian defensive unit...

India came close to doubling their lead when Abhishek broke through the defence with a swift run and unleashed a powerful close-range shot. However, New Zealand’s goalkeeper showcased brilliant reflexes, stretching out to deflect the attempt and deny India a certain goal. The save...

In a tense clash at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2025 in Ipoh, the Indian men’s national hockey team edged past the New Zealand national hockey team 3–2, with a decisive goal from Selvam Karthi in the final quarter. India had taken an early lead when Amit Rohidas converted a penalty...