Maken calls WSH the best-ever tournament held in India

Last Updated: Monday, April 2, 2012, 22:31

Union Sports Minister Ajay Maken, who was here to watch the final of the World Series Hockey, on Monday gave a thumbs-up to the tournament and called it the best- ever sporting event to be organised in India.

Strykers enter WSH final via tie-break; to play Punjab for title

Last Updated: Monday, April 2, 2012, 00:00

Pune Strykers came back from the dead to edge out Chandigarh Comets 7-6 via tie-break in a rousing semi-final of the inaugural World Series Hockey here on Sunday.

Sher-e-Punjab enter final of WSH

Last Updated: Sunday, April 1, 2012, 22:20

Sher-e-Punjab thrashed hosts Karnataka Lions 4-1 to sail into the final of the inaugural World Series Hockey on Sunday.

Exposure to WSH can make Indian team stronger: Shahbaz Ahmed

Last Updated: Sunday, April 1, 2012, 09:45

The multi-million dollar World Series Hockey (WSH) tournament could provide a much-needed boost to the sport in the country and make the national side a force to reckon with in the future, feels Pakistan hockey legend Shahbaz Ahmed.

I wanted to fulfill my commitments with WSH: Abbasi

Last Updated: Sunday, April 1, 2012, 00:17

He is disappointed not to get the opportunity to rub shoulders with his Indian counterparts in the ongoing World Series Hockey, but star Pakistan player Shakeel Abbasi on Saturday said that he risked his international career to play in the lucrative league since he wanted to pay respect to his commitment towards the organizers.

Comets have edge against Strykers in second semifinal

Last Updated: Saturday, March 31, 2012, 18:01

Chandigarh Comets are expected to hold a slight edge over Pune Strykers when the two teams clash in the second semifinal of the USD 2 million World Series Hockey tournament, at the MHA-Mahindra Stadium on Sunday.

Lions to meet Shere-e-Punjab in Bangalore tomorrow

Last Updated: Saturday, March 31, 2012, 16:40

To accommodate the home advantage factor for at least one of the qualifiers, the organisers of the Bridgestone World Series Hockey have rearranged the venues of the two semi-finals, to be held on Sunday.

Marines sink Cheetahs` semifinal hopes with resounding victory

Last Updated: Saturday, March 31, 2012, 00:17

Mumbai Marines torpedoed Chennai Cheetahs` semi final hopes with a comprehensive 4-1 victory in the final league encounter of the Bridgestone World Series Hockey at the MHA-Mahindra Stadium on Friday.

Delhi beat Punjab 7-5 in high-voltage WSH match

Last Updated: Friday, March 30, 2012, 23:17

Pakistan dragflicker Shakeel Abbasi notched up a hattrick as Delhi Wizards eked out a thrilling 7-5 victory over Sher-E-Punjab in their last match of the World Series Hockey on Friday.

Pune keep semifinal hopes alive, beat Bhopal 5-4 in WSH

Last Updated: Friday, March 30, 2012, 00:33

Simrandeep Randhawa came up with a brilliant hat-trick to help Pune Strykers snatch a thrilling 5-4 victory over Bhopal Badshahs.

Chandigarh Comets crush Karnataka Lions 6-1 in WSH

Last Updated: Thursday, March 29, 2012, 21:32

With both sides having already qualified for the semi-finals, Chandigarh Comets` Gurjinder Singh scored four goals to help his side crush Karnataka Lions 6-1.

Chandigarh beat Mumbai 4-3, assure semifinal berth in WSH

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 22:46

A last-minute goal by Robert Green helped local favourites Chandigarh Comets beat struggling Mumbai Marines 4-3 and assure themselves a semifinal berth in the World Series Hockey here on Wednesday.