Archive · 23 Jul 2026
India's Youth Hockey Teams Shine in Asian Championship
India's young hockey teams are doing really well in a big tournament in Muscat.
The girls' team won 10-0 against Kazakhstan, and the boys' team won 8-3 against Bangladesh.
They haven't lost any matches yet and are getting ready to play more games soon.
This tournament is important because it helps them qualify for a world cup.
India's sub-junior men's and women's hockey teams remain unbeaten at the FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship.
Women's team won 10-0 against Kazakhstan, with Nousheen Naz scoring four goals and Sandeepa Kumari a hat-trick.
Men's team secured an 8-3 win against Bangladesh, led by captain Ketan Kushwaha's four goals.
The tournament in Muscat serves as the Asian qualifier for the inaugural FIH Youth Hockey5s World Cup.
Both Indian teams are set to play further matches against strong opponents on July 24.
- Who
- India's sub-junior men's and women's hockey teams
- What
- Maintained unbeaten streak at the FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship
- When
- July 24 (next matches)
- Where
- Muscat
- Why
- To qualify for the inaugural FIH Youth Hockey5s World Cup
Indian Teams' Performance
Opponents' Performance
Match Results
Indian Teams' Performance
Indian women's team won 10-0 against Kazakhstan; men's team won 8-3 against Bangladesh.
Opponents' Performance
Kazakhstan lost 0-10 to India; Bangladesh lost 3-8 to India.
- Event
- FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship
- Location
- Muscat
- Indian Women's Team Score
- 10-0 against Kazakhstan
- Indian Men's Team Score
- 8-3 against Bangladesh
- Next Matches
- Women: China and Uzbekistan; Men: Oman and Pakistan on July 24
- Tournament Significance
- Asian qualifier for the inaugural FIH Youth Hockey5s World Cup