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The Indians were awarded the golden opportunity after South Africa stunned defending champions New Zealand in their final match to finish second in Pool A behind six-time champions Australia. India, on the other hand, finished on top of Pool B ahead of England to avoid Australia in the last-four round. The Indians have been unbeaten in the tournament so far, registering three wins and a draw.
Canada's 13 regional hockey federations are threatening to withhold dues payments from Hockey Canada in light of the organization's alleged mishandling of sexual assault allegations in 2018.
The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games are gearing up for a super Sunday of women’s sport.
India will be facing Australia in the semi-final of women's hockey at the ongoing Commonwealth Games on Friday. The India women finished at the second spot in Pool A with nine points from four games. They won three and lost one. Meanwhile, their goal difference was +6. Talking about Australia, the team is still unbeaten in the tournament. They won four out of the four games played in the ongoing edition of CWG and advanced to the semi-final as Pool B toppers. Their gold difference was +16.
CALGARY — The federal government suspending Hockey Canada's funding because of problems distant to the national women's team can still affect it.
The Indian women's hockey team would look to draw inspiration from its Tokyo Olympics success when it takes on mighty Australia in the second semifinal of the Commonwealth Games here on Friday. India had stunned Australia 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the Tokyo Olympics last year. And come Friday, the Savita Punia-led side would look to do an encore here. But it would be easier said than done as Australia are by far the dominant force in the CWG with four gold medals in six editions since hockey's introduction at the Games in 1998.
It's a huge moment for hockey in South Africa as the men's side sealed their spot in the Commonwealth Games semi-finals in Birmingham.
Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 on Thursday, this time headlined by para-powerlifter Sudhir's gold medal and long-jumper Murali Sreeshankar's silver. So far, India has won 20 medals-- six gold, seven silver and seven bronze -- and was at the seventh position on the medals tally at the end of Day 7 of the competition here. Sreeshankar clinched the silver medal in the men's long jump final with a mark of 8.08m, becoming the first Indian male athlete to win a Commonwealth Games medal in long jump. The other Indian finalist in the event, Muhammed Aneesh Yahiya, finished fifth with a best jump of 7.97m.