Rani Rampal

Indian women hockey team began Spain series with 0-3 defeat

It was an evenly matched encounter between the two teams but the host team Spain defeat Indian team by 3-0 in the first match of the series.

Jun 13, 2018, 11:09 AM IST

Women's hockey: India begin 5-match series against Spain

 The Indian women`s hockey team will start its five-match bilateral series against Spain on Tuesday at the Consejo Superior de Deportes Hockey Stadium.

Jun 11, 2018, 20:48 PM IST

Spain tour a good platform for youngsters to make World Cup squad: Rani Rampal

Indian skipper Rani Rampal feels the Spain tour will provide a good platform for youngsters to make the cut for the Hockey Women's World Cup squad and give the team a last chance to implement new changes in its game.

Jun 09, 2018, 19:12 PM IST

Hockey: Rani Rampal rested, Sunita Lakra to captain India women at Asian Champions Trophy

Experienced defender Sunita Lakra will lead defending champions India at the Asian Champions Trophy women's hockey tournament, beginning at Donghae City, Korea on May 13.

May 02, 2018, 13:53 PM IST

PR Sreejesh replaces Manpreet Singh as captain of India's hockey team

Hockey India on Friday announced PR Sreejesh and Rani Rampal as captains of the senior men’s and women’s national teams, respectively, until the end of 2018.

Apr 27, 2018, 16:10 PM IST

CWG 2018: Asia conquered, Indian hockey sets sights on world stage

Both men and women team reclaimed the Asia Cup last year and have the momentum to end the Commonwealth Games gold jinx in Gold Coast.

Mar 31, 2018, 10:45 AM IST

Next stop CWG: India's women hockey ready to showcase its transformation

The team is gung-ho about ending its 12-year medal wait at the Commonwealth Games, and there's a lot that went into fueling the searing desire to be at the podium in Gold Coast.  

Mar 27, 2018, 17:42 PM IST

Rani Rampal to lead Indian women's hockey team at Commonwealth Games

The Indian Women's Hockey team had won the gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in England after defeating the hosts 3-2 after extra-time in the final match and bagged the silver medal in the subsequent 2006 Commonwealth Games in Australia.

Mar 14, 2018, 12:56 PM IST

Savita rested as Hockey India names women's squad for South Korea

Ace striker Rani will lead a 20-member squad for the coming tour of South Korea - between March 3 and 12 - where they will play five matches against the hosts at the Jinchun National Athletic Centre in Seoul, Hockey India (HI) announced on Friday.

Feb 23, 2018, 14:35 PM IST

Watch: A note of thanks from India's women hockey team after winning Asia Cup

In a video posted by Hockey India on its official Twitter handle, Rani Rampal, captain of the Asia Cup-winning team, huddled up with the girls to say thanks for all the support they got.

Nov 06, 2017, 13:59 PM IST

India qualified for 2018 Hockey World Cup on merit: Captain Rani Rampal

Indian women's hockey team on Sunday qualified for the World Cup by winning the Asia Cup and captain Rani said it was important for the team to enter next year's mega event on merit.

Nov 05, 2017, 19:40 PM IST

Women's Hockey Asia Cup: India humble defending champs Japan 4-2, set up final date with China

This will be India's fourth Asia Cup final. They have won the title in 2004 and finished runners-up in 1999 and 2009.

Nov 03, 2017, 17:33 PM IST

India women beat higher-ranked China 4-1 in hockey Asia Cup

Indian eves dished out an all-round performance to stun China 4-1 and register their second consecutive victory at the women’s Asia Cup hockey tournament, here on Monday.

Oct 30, 2017, 14:04 PM IST

Rani Rampal to lead India in women's Asia Cup Hockey

The team selected by Hockey India for the upcoming Asia Cup has five changes from their Europe Tour of Netherlands and Belgium.

Oct 16, 2017, 19:11 PM IST

India women beat Belgium junior men's team 4-3

For India, Gurjit Kaur (7th and 11th minutes) and captain Rani Rampal (13th and 33rd minutes) scored twice to give the visitors their first win of the tour.

Sep 19, 2017, 16:40 PM IST

Rani Rampal to lead India at women's Hockey World League Semi-Final

Defender Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam has been named as Rani's deputy for the tournament.

Jun 21, 2017, 16:24 PM IST

WATCH: This powerful ad with Deepika Padukone, India's women athletes was viewed 2 million times in 12 hours

While Deepika is the star attraction of the video, its theme is a celebration of Indian women athletes.

Jul 14, 2016, 12:56 PM IST

I've learnt focus, dedication from sports: Deepika Padukone

Bollywood star Deepika Padukone, who has gained immense success in the Hindi film industry, says her dedication and hard work comes from her background as a sportsperson.

Jul 12, 2016, 16:07 PM IST

Gold pours in for India from shooting, track-and-field at South Asian Games

The Indian contingent has so far garnered 237 medals, including 139 gold, 78 silver and 20 bronze.

Feb 11, 2016, 21:50 PM IST