| India go down to Australia | | A young Indian side put up a spirited fight before going down 3-4 to six-time champions Australia in the opening encounter of the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey tournament on Saturday. | | Pakistan under pressure at Asian Champions Trophy | | Pakistan hockey captain Muhammed Imran feels his team was under pressure to win the Asian Champions Trophy starting Dec 20 following their bronze medal finish at the Champions Trophy in Melbourne. | | India trashed by Australia in semi-final | | India once again failed to reach the final of men’s Champions Trophy hockey as they were thrashed 0-3 by Australia in the semi-final at the State Netball and Hockey Centre on Saturday. | | Qatar takes big leap in the world of hockey | | DUBAI — Qatar which joined the UAE as the region’s leading promoter of international sports a decade back, has field hockey as one of the priority sports in its calendar now. | |
