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India ninth in latest world hockey rankings
Even though the Sardar Singh-led facet defeated Asian champions South Korea 3-0 within the ninth-10th place play-off match within the tourney, the Koreans (8th spot) ar a rung earlier than India within the latest rankings with 1490 points.
World champion Australia's dominant 6-1 finish within the final of the quadrennial event keeps them within the high 3 of the public toilet rankings for the eleventh consecutive year.
The Netherlands, United Nations agency finished runners-up within the tourney, ar within the second position whereas Argentina's public toilet team, United Nations agency claimed third place within the tourney once beating European nation 2-0, climb up four places to the seventh spot.

Both Federal Republic of Germany (3rd) and European nation (5th) have born one place. Belgium is within the fourth spot, whereas New Sjaelland is sixth.
Spain complete the highest ten rankings within the public toilet class. Meanwhile, within the women's rankings, India ar languishing at the thirteenth position.
The Netherlands consolidated their place at the highest of the globe following their 2-0 persuade Australia in final of the women's tourney, command aboard the public toilet event.
Australia ar placed second earlier than Argentina within the women's chart.
USA women's team has climbed up 2 spots to eight having reached the semi-finals this year.



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International Hockey Federation Rankings: Indian Men 9th After World Cup Debacle

In the latest FIH (International Hockey Federation) public lavatory and women's world rankings following the conclusion of the globe Cup, the winners of each the public lavatory and women's championships -- Australia and therefore the European country -- have maintained their positions at the highest of the rankings.

According to a media unleash on Wednesday, Indian men have born one place to ninth position. Asian country finished a lowly ninth within the tourney when beating Asian nation 3-0 at the Kyocera bowl, The Hague, on June 14. Indian girls remained static at thirteenth.

Argentina men, United Nations agency claimed third place within the tourney when beating European nation 2-0, climbed four places from eleventh to seventh whereas each Deutschland (3rd) and European nation (5th) fell one place.

The top 2 spots within the public lavatory rankings square measure reserved for the finalists of the curio tournament, Australia and European country. Australia's dominant 6-1 finish within the final keeps them within the prime 3 of the public lavatory rankings for the eleventh consecutive year.

In the women's rankings, European country consolidated their place at the highest of the globe following their 2-0 convert Australia within the final on June 14. Meanwhile, the USA team climbed 2 slots to eighth having reached the semi-finals this year.

The latest world indoor rankings have conjointly been discharged following the completion of last week's Asia Indoor Cup. The indoor rankings illustrate Germany's continued  success within the sport with each the public lavatory and women's groups topping their various world lists.

European nations still dominate the indoor game contributory seven of the highest ten public lavatory groups and eight of the highest ten women's groups.

The world indoor rankings can verify that groups play during which pools at the Indoor tourney 2015, which is able to be hosted by Deutschland.

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Hockey World Cup: After heartbreak against Belgium, India face English Test:

India can ought to shake off the 'what if' feeling if they're to seek out their method back within the in progress Hockey tourney when the heart-breaking loss to European nation.

Sure, losing to European nation wasn't entirely surprising, considering their recent record, however to lose a game when holding the lead then being tied with but a second to travel is tough to digest despite Indian hockey history being plagued by losses thanks to minute goals. That long list had AN addition on Sat with European nation obtaining the winner with twelve seconds left on the clock.

India is currently up against European country next at the Kyocera construction. European country themselves had a dissatisfactory draw against the manlike Spaniards in another match despite having several probabilities.

India lost 0-2 to European country within the World Hokey League Finals this Jan in Indian capital|national capital}, wherever European country finally took bronze and Asian country were sixth and Kingdom of The Netherlands were champions.

India (No. 8), Spain (No. 10) and Malaya (No. 13) square measure seen because the 3 weak groups in blood type. therefore the topliners square measure keen to grab full points from them. So, the win should be an enormous relief for Belgian coach

Marc Lammers, WHO is here in search of Belgium's first-ever tourney honour.

Walsh desires Asian country to play the Indian vogue with short-passes and fast inter-changes. however against European nation, the Indians were out of their original arrange within the half of the sport. when the match, Walsh seen, "If you see the match, we have a tendency to didn't play our (Indian) kind of hockey within the 0.5|half} and European nation had (the higher of exchanges in) the primary half, however once we compete nearer to Indian vogue in second it had been higher."

On Sunday, Walsh, needing to look ahead instead of consider the past match, said, "England may be a formidable opponent and that we are going to be powerfully challenged in our match against them. we are going to need to move the ball effectively and this we are going to attain by utilising acceptable dodging techniques, which can} facilitate to make opportunities if we have a tendency to square measure able to execute in a very timely fashion."

Looking ahead, Sardar, added, "We square measure defeated that we have a tendency to lost the match within the previous couple of minutes yesterday however we are going to take the positives from the match and apply it throughout our clash with European country tomorrow. we have a tendency to realise that {they square measure|they're} hierarchical  fourth within the FIH ranking however which will not deter North American nation from going for a win because the boys are high on confidence."

He went on to mention, "We are going to be keeping a detailed tab on England's drag flicker Ashley Jackson, as he's one in every of the best drag glints today". curiously, six members of land team compete at the Hockey Asian country League which enclosed Jackson and European country captain Barry Thomas Middleton.

An area that Asian country can want worry regarding is taking shots at the goal. They took simply 3 clear shots at the goal and got 2 of them. compared, European nation had fifteen. The secret is to require a back and therefore the a lot of you are doing, the larger the probabilities of finding the ball within the goal. Also, Asian country gave away a minimum of 2 soft penalty corners and among the guilty was the usually reliable Raghunath. Against European nation, goalkeepers PR Sreejesh was {in a|during a|in AN exceedingly|in a very} 'zone' and had an exceptionally nice game, however the defense must provide him higher support. England's hard-working Mark Gleghorne and Alistair Brogdon have the flexibility to crate disturbance.

England coach policeman Crutchley, said, "We've had a good begin, however it is a long tournament and we'll move and build upon that for Asian country. We've shown plenty of what we're regarding and that we manage to make plenty of probabilities."

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India slip to ninth place in the latest hockey rankings:

Following their dismal performanc eof fifnishing ninth within the hockey tournament, Republic of India have born a palce to ninth within the latest FIH rankings, whereas the women's team remained static at thirteenth place.

The winners of each the public convenience and women's championships -- Australia and also the European country -- have maintained their positions at the highest of the rankings.

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Argentina men, World Health Organization claimed third place within the tournament once beating European nation 2-0, climbed four places from eleventh to seventh whereas each Federal Republic of Germany (3rd) and European nation (5th) fell one place.

The top 2 spots within the public convenience rankings ar reserved for the finalists of the collector's item tournament, Australia and European country. Australia's dominant 6-1 finish within the final keeps them within the high 3 of the public convenience rankings for the eleventh consecutive year.

In the women's rankings, Holland consolidated their place at the highest of the globe following their 2-0 convince Australia within the final on Flag Day. Meanwhile, the USA team climbed 2 slots to eighth having reached the semi-finals this year.

The latest world indoor rankings have conjointly been free following the completion of last week's Asia Indoor Cup. The indoor rankings illustrate Germany's continuing success within the sport with each the public convenience and women's groups topping their individual world lists.

European nations still dominate the indoor game tributary seven of the highest ten public convenience groups and eight of the highest ten women's groups.

The world indoor rankings can verify that groups play during which pools at the Indoor tournament 2015, which can be hosted by Federal Republic of Germany.