Indian Men emerged as Asian Champion and provided laudable performances with multiple Runners up achievement. In Asia, Indians displayed dominance over Malaysia, Korea, Japan, leaving behind Pakistan, while finishing second best to Australia at World level losing 7 matches to them including multiple finals and winning a consolation match at Melbourne to sign off the year. Belgium and New Zealand blanked India whenever they played including the Olympics Quarterfinals, while Germany and Spain also remained undefeated. The Junior Men completed a memorable year for India becoming only second team to lift World Cup more than once. Check all the matches played and statistics for Indian Men’s senior team as well as Junior Men’s team in 2016.
Indian Women’s Hockey in 2016: Two Tournaments Won, 109 Goals Scored in 44 Matches
Performance of Indian Men in 2016
Winners: Asian Champions Trophy 2016: Men
Runners up:
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2016 South Asia Games (Lost to Pak 0-1)
Men’s Champions Trophy 2016 (lost to Aus)
Azlan Shah Cup 2016 (lost to Aus 0-4)
Summary
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Played: 43
Results: 20 Won, 5 Draw, 18 Lost
Goals: Scored 103, Conceded 85
Opponents: 17
Vs: Australia (Won 1, Lost 7), Argentina (Won 1, Draw 1), Bangladesh (Won 1), Belgium (Lost 2), Canada (Won 1, Draw 1), China (Won 1), Britain (won 1), Germany (Draw 1, Lost 2), Ireland (won 2), Japan (Won 2), Korea (Won 2, draw 1), Malaysia (Won 4), Netherlands (Lost 1), New Zealand (lost 3), Pakistan (Won 3, lost 2), Spain (Draw 1, Lost 1) Sri Lanka (Won 1)
Won
1. def Argentina 2-1
2. Def Australia 3-2
3. Def Bangladesh 4-1
4. Def Canada 3-1
5. Def China 9-0
6. Def Great Britain 2-1
7. Def Ireland 2-1
8. def Ireland 3-2
9. Def Japan 2-1
10. Def Japan 10-2
11. Def Korea 2-1
12. Def Korea 2-2 (5-4) in Semis
13. Def Malaysia 6-1
14. Def Malaysia 2-1
15. Def Malaysia 4-2
16. Def Malaysia 4-1 (Bronze)
17. Def Pakistan 5-1
18. Def Pakistan 3-2
19. Def Pakistan 3-2 (Final)
20. Def Sri Lanka 3-0
Draw: Scored 10, Conceded 10
1. Drew Argentina 3-3
2. Drew Canada 2-2
3. Drew Germany 3-3
4. Drew Korea 1-1
5. Drew Spain 1-1
Lost: Scored 19, Conceded 50
1. Lost to Australia 5-1
2. Lost to Australia 5-1
3. Lost to Australia 0-4
4. Lost to Australia 2-4
5. Lost to Australia 0-0 (1-3)
6. Lost to Australia 2-3
7. Lost to Australia 3-4
8. Lost to Belgium 1-2
9. Lost to Belgium 1-3 (Olympics QF)
10. Lost to Germany 0-4
11. lost to Germany 1-2
12. lost to Netherlands 1-2
13. Lost to New Zealand 1-2
14. Lost to New Zealand 1-0
15. Lost to New Zealand 2-3
16. Lost to Pakistan 1-2
17. Lost to Pakistan 0-1
18. Lost to Spain 1-4
Juniors Performance in 2016
9 – 10 July 2016 EurAsia Hockey Cup
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Def Dynamo – Stroitel 3-1
Def Dynamo – Stroitel 3-2
22 July – 1 August 2016 England Tour
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Def Scotland Sr Men 2-1
Def Scotland Sr Men 5-1
Def Hampstead & Westminster 3-0
Def England 7-1
Lost to England 1-2
Lost to England 1-2
Def England 3-1
29 September – 9 October 2016 Australian Hockey League
Reached semifinals
24 – 30 October 2016 4 Nations International Junior Hockey Tournament (Men), Spain
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Def Germany 3-1
Lost to Belgium 2-4
Def Spain 3-1
Def Spain 1-0 in Semifinal
Def Germany 5-2 in Final
8-18 Dec Junior World Cup Men Lucknow Winner
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Def Canada 4-0
Def England 5-3
Def South Africa 2-1
QF: Def Spain 2-1
SF: Def Australia 2-2 (4-2)
Final: Def Belgium 2-1
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