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Diwakar Ram

Diwakar Ram

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Position Defender
Caps 50 +
Goals
World Cup player Diwakar Ram had been a teen-age sensation in his playing days. Often he top-scored in the inter-petroleum tournament, and others in the domestic circuit. Diwakar Ram scored 7 goals in Sydney at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival. He was among the goals in all the league matches, by which the team has ensured its place in Final.

He is an excellent defender, emerged as a shrewd penalty corner converter.

An up and coming defender, Diwakar Ram of Uttar Pradesh is being hailed as a bright future prospect. He is a good defender and also emerging as a shrewd penalty corner converter.

Diwakar Ram hails from Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh, had his preliminary introduction to hockey at the UP Sports Hostel, Lucknow. He made his junior international debut at the Monchengladbach 8-Nation tournament in 2007, and the senior debut in 2008 in the Belgium Test Series. He scored 12 goals through penalty corners at the Kuala Lumpur 8-Nation Invitation Tournament (2008) and four in the silver winning Azlan Shah Cup, May 2008.

Diwakar also scored the golden goal in the 6th Junior Asia Cup for India to successfully defend the title at Hyderabad in July 2008.

Asian Hockey Federation declared him as the 'Upcoming Star of Asia' in Dec.2008.

He is employed with ONGC, and live in Delhi at present.


7 Comments

  1. Chander Bhushan September 8, 2020

    Diwakar Ram is a great defender

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  2. Ajay Tiwari September 8, 2020

    He was an all-rounder.
    Also a PC converter

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  3. Suahil Chauhan September 8, 2020

    Great player , great drag flicker.

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  4. Ritik Singh September 8, 2020

    I am hearing his name first time so I didn’t have any idea about him that he is a great player in his time.but after reading the article I got to know about him,I saw his records and I am shocked that how I don’t know about him.I don’t have any information about him.
    So I request stick2hockey.com to keep uploading these type of articles to enhance our knowledge

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    1. admin September 8, 2020

      Certainly. Thanks

      Reply
  5. Altaf September 10, 2020

    Nice player and great defender ❤

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  6. Yogesh September 12, 2020

    Diwakar Ram is best player. He is a player of penalty corner but he is great defender

    Reply

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