Bangladesh to host next edition of Asia Cup early 2014

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 13:48

The dates of the Asia Cup ODI tournament have reportedly been finalised and the tournament will be held between February 24 and March 7 next year in Bangladesh, pending confirmation from Nimbus, which is the official broadcaster for the tournament.

Modalities of 2014 Asia Cup discussed in ACC meet

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 18:24

Top members of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC)on Saturday discussed the modalities of the 2014 Asia Cup tournament, which is to be hosted by Bangladesh for a second straight time, in February-March next year.

Indian lifters bag 25 medals in North Korea

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 13:28

Indian weightlifters bagged a rich haul of 25 medals so far in the ongoing Asian Inter-Club Championships and Asian Cup being held at Pyongyang, North Korea.

India will be a strong contender in 2016 Olympics: Oltmans

Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 17:04

A silver medal in the recent Asia Cup has virtually assured India a place in next year`s World Cup and the team`s High Performance Director Roelant Oltmans feels the erstwhile champions of the game will be a force to reckon with in the 2016 Olympics.

Asia Cup: Ritu Rani to lead Indian women`s hockey team

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 13:43

Veteran midfielder Ritu Rani will lead an 18-member Indian women`s hockey team in the eighth Asia Cup to be played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from September 21 to 27.

Cash awards for Raghunath, Sreejesh and Ramandeep

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 15:22

Hockey India (HI) on Wednesday announced cash award for three of its players who were a part of the Indian Men`s hockey team that won silver medal at the ninth Asia Cup at Ipoh, Malaysia.

Indian hockey players return home to a low-key reception

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 22:31

The Indian hockey players, who finished runners-up in the just-concluded Asia Cup tournament in Ipoh, Malaysia, on Monday returned home to a low-key reception.

IHF Prez congratulates Indian hockey team for Asia Cup show

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 19:18

Indian Hockey Federation President K D Singh on Monday congratulated the national team for finishing runners-up in the Asia Cup after a narrow loss to South Korea in the final in Ipoh, Malaysia.

Merwyn hails team`s performance, hits out at umpiring in final

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 16:24

Hailing the Indian team`s runner-up display in the 9th Asia Cup, former hockey international Merwyn Fernandes slammed the umpiring error in the final moments of the summit clash in Ipoh, Malaysia against Korea which cost them the title.

India rues bad umpiring cost them Asia Cup final

Last Updated: Sunday, September 1, 2013, 21:23

India fought valiantly before losing 3-4 to defending champions South Korea in the final of the ninth Asia Cup hockey tournament on Sunday and the players feel that a bad umpiring decision at the fag end of the match cost them the title.

South Korea edge India for record fourth Asia Cup hockey title

Last Updated: Sunday, September 1, 2013, 20:20

It was a close call but defending champions South Korea reaffirmed their status as Asia’s best when they defeated India 4-3 in a nerve-wracking final of the ninth Asia Cup hockey tournament at the Azlan Shah Stadium here Sunday.