Asian Games: Two from state in 39 core probables for Sr men's national camp
Source: Chronicle News Service
New Delhi, August 21 2023:
Moirangthem Rabichandra Singh and Shanglakpam Nilakanta Sharma are amongst the 39-member core probable group for the senior men's national coaching camp named by Hockey India on Sunday which is scheduled to be held from August 21 to September 18 at SAI Centre in Bengaluru.
The camp will serve as an opportunity for the players to gear up for the all-important Hangzhou Asian Games, which is scheduled to be held from September 23 to October 8 in China.
The Indian men's hockey team will begin their campaign in the Hangzhou Asian Games against Uzbekistan on September 24 .
India are placed in Pool A along with Pakistan, Japan, Bangladesh, Singapore, and Uzbekistan.
The Indian team will head into the Asian Games high on confidence, having won the Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai recently.
GOALKEEPERS: Krishan Bahadur Pathak, PR Sreejesh, Suraj Karkera, Pawan, Prashant Kumar Chauhan.
DEFENDERS: Jarmanpreet Singh, Surender Kumar, Harmanpreet Singh, Varun Kumar, Amit Rohidas, Gurinder Singh, Jugraj Singh, Mandeep Mor, Nilam Sanjeep Xess, Sanjay, Yashdeep Siwach, Dipsan Tirkey, Manjeet.
MIDFIELDERS: Manpreet Singh, Hardik Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Moirangthem Rabichandra Singh, Shamsher Singh, Nilakanta Sharma, Rajkumar Pal, Sumit, Akashdeep Singh, Gurjant Singh, Mohd.
Raheel Mouseen, Maninder Singh.
FORWARDS: S.Karthi, Mandeep Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Abhishek, Dil-preet Singh, Sukhjeet Singh, Simranjeet Singh, Shilanand Lakra, Pawan Rajbhar.
(With inputs from IANS) .