A 20-member Indian Women's Hockey team is visiting New Zealand for a tour between January 25, and February 5.
Read MoreVote Kiwi-Indians vote! Vote by going into the following link - https://www.theworldgames.org/awards/Athlete-of-the-Year-2019-70
Read MoreWest Bengal’s Soubrity Mondal claimed three gold medals in the swimming competition in the Khelo India Youth Games on Monday but Maharashtra’s Kenisha Gupta and Karnataka’s Srihari Nataraj are well on course to become the most successful athlete at the Games.
Read More2020 brought very good news for all Indian Table Tennis fans as Indian paddler Manav Thakkar became the world no.1 in the Under-21 men’s singles category in the latest International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) rankings.
Read MoreA charity that promotes rugby across India in impoverished communities saw off fierce competition from three incredible causes in Friends of Rwandan Rugby, Visually Impaired Rugby by The Change Foundation and Grass Roots Rugby Japan 2019.
Read MoreThe Young Player category resulted in some of the most diverse nominations, over a dozen names being put forward from more than 10 different countries. All of our nominees made a major impact on the game having started their careers at clubs or schools but only one began after forming her own team.
Read More2019 was a great year to "Get Into Rugby" indeed, as Rugby India, ranked first globally for participation numbers through GIR! As per the World Rugby’s Get Into Rugby (GIR) Statistic report 2019, India finished in 1st position in the world to have seen highest participation in the GIR programs.
Read MoreCoached by former India-player Paras Mhambrey, the Under-19 Indian cricket team heads into the tournament as one of the favourites, and is confident of defending the title it won in New Zealand under now India-player Prithvi Shaw.
Read MoreAdithya Ashok, the under-19 leg-spinning wizard, whom we covered in detail in Issue no. 60 (page 22), has been included in the just announced 15-strong squad for the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in South Africa early next year.
Read MoreIn a path-breaking story for Indians in New Zealand, and around the world, New Zealand international, Sarpreet Singh, became the first player of Indian descent to play in German league, Bundesliga, when he replaced the Philippe Coutinho, in the final eight minutes of Bayern Munich's match against Werder Bremen on Saturday.
Read MoreAminder Gill is a man on a mission. Having played hockey all his life, firstly in his school and college in Punjab, and since 2008 in New Zealand, he now wants to pass on his wealth of knowledge to the younger generation.
Read MoreSix-time World champion M.C. Mary Kom is the star attraction at the inaugural Big Bout Indian Boxing League, that started at the Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, earlier this month.
Read MoreIn a close and exciting final played last weekend, Tamil Pasanga edged out the team called Firangi by seven runs, to lift the third Ara All Nations T20 Cricket Tournament in Christchurch. It was a joint organisation by the Christchurch Metro Cricket Association (CMCA), and Christchurch Multicultural Council (CMC).
Read MoreIn a rocking start to the first-ever New Zealand Premier League (NZPL), Ramesh Lakmal of Kerala Warriors scored 119 runs in just 37 balls to propel his team to a seven-wicket win over Powerful Rangers, in the first round of matches held last weekend.
Read MoreMuddasir Abbas, is a formidable hockey player. He is a former Pakistani international, cousin of world-record holder Sohail Abbas and son of Olympian Safdar Abbas. He moved to Melbourne in 2012, and is now a regular in the Australian Masters Hockey team. He was, in fact, the top-scorer at the Trans-Tasman Masters series held in Gold Coast early this year.
Read MoreOrganised by the Pakistani Association of New Zealand (PANZ), the Inter-Ethnic Tap Ball Cricket Tournament 2019, which saw 16 teams from Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Bangladesh participate, had an eventual winner.
Read MoreJointly organised by the Christchurch Metro Cricket Association (CMCA) and Christchurch Multicultural Council (CMC), the third Ara All Nations T20 Cricket Tournament started in the Garden City last weekend.
Read MoreKiwi-Indian pride and an awesome footballer, Sarpreet Singh, who has been among the reserve players at the German football giant Bayern Munich till now, has been promoted to train with the club's first team until the winter break.
Read MoreAs the cricket season is up and running across the country, we talked to two rising Kiwi-Indian cricket stars, who in their respective age-groups, and formats [outdoor, indoor] of play, have made waves in New Zealand cricket this year.
Read MoreNew Zealand will have its very own version of IPL – though at a very small scale – in December and January of this year.
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