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BIRMINGHAM: "Be angry, be frustrated, you have every right but move on and settle down before the crucial bronze medal match," was chief coach Janneke Schopman's mantra after the Indian women's hockey team lost in a controversial shoot-out against Australia in the Commonwealth Games semi-final.

Team loses composure, match after bizarre timer incident against Australia; to play for bronze against NZ

BIRMINGHAM: "Frustrated and angry" by the 'clock howler' during the Indian women's hockey team's controversial Commonwealth Games (CWG) semifinal loss to Australia, coach Janneke Schopman said her side was left deflated and lost momentum after the incident.

Ever since dropping star player Rani Rampal first from the World Cup and then the Commonwealth Games, one thing Indian women's hockey head coach Janneke Schopman has stressed on is not looking back.

At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, the Indian women’s hockey side is in Pool A alongside hosts England, Canada, Wales and Ghana, while Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Scotland and Kenya will compete in Pool B

BIRMINGHAM: A podium finish on mind, the Indian women's hockey team would look to bury the ghosts of a disastrous World Cup campaign when they begin their Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 journey with the game against Ghana on Thursday.

It was a disappointing outing for the Indian women’s team at the just-concluded World Cup. After two draws and one defeat in the group stage, they went down to Spain in the crossovers to go out of medal contention.

BENGALURU: From also-rans to podium contenders, the Indian women's hockey team covered the distance at the Tokyo Olympics last year. But once the euphoria around their fourth-place finish ended, it was back to the grind for the team.

NOTTINGHAM: Women's hockey team coach Janneke Schopman on Tuesday said India's penalty corner execution requires massive improvements if they are to not repeat their World Cup debacle in the Commonwealth Games.

Sjoerd Marijne did what no other coach had done before.

NEW DELHI: Any team would want its competitive edge to be at its sharpest ahead of a major tournament. The Indian women's hockey team can't complain on that front. In fact, their road to a World Cup had never been so lit up.