Talented Mumbai duo and brothers Yuvraj and Devinder make it to the Indian senior national team for the forthcoming Europe tour
Midfielder Sardar Singh to lead the squad while defender Rupinder Pal Singh announced as Vice-Captain
India will play FIVE build up games in the Europe Tour including two against Netherlands, one against Belgium and two against Dutch National Clubs
The five matches will be played at The Hague, Netherlands from 9-19 April 2014, the venue of this year’s World Cup.
The team
Goalkeepers: PR Sreejesh and HarjotSingh
Defenders: Birendra Lakra, Rupinder Pal Singh (Vice-Captain),
5. V R Raghunath,
6. Kothajit Singh,
7. Gurinder Singh,
8. Gurbaj Singh.
Midfielders: Sardar Singh (Captain)
10. S K Uthappa,
11. Dharamvir Singh,
12. Manpreet Singh,
13. Chinglensana Singh Kangujam,
14. Danish Mujtaba,
15. Devindar Walmiki,
Forwards:
16. S V Sunil,
17. Nikkin Thimmaiah,
18. Akashdeep Singh,
19. Ramandeep Singh,
20. Yuvraj Walmiki,
21. Lalit Upadhyay,
Schedule: 11 April 2014
Vs Leiden (Dutch National Club)
14 April 2014
Vs HGC (Dutch National Club)
15 April 2014
Vs Belgium
17 April 2014
Vs The Netherlands
19 April 2014
Vs The Netherlands
The camp of senior men team is currently underway at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi which started from 9 March 2014 and will continue till their departure on 9 April 2014.