Ranjita to lead Indian team in Jr Women Asia Cup

NEW DELHI, Nov 17 (UNI): Mid-fielder Th Ranjita Devi will lead the 18-member India Women (U-21) hockey team for 5th Junior Women’s Asia Cup scheduled to be held at Kuala Lumpur during December13-21.

This is a qualifying tournament for the Junior World Cup which is scheduled to be held next year. Goal Keepers: Jasdeep Kaur, Savita. Defenders : Joydeep Kaur, Preeti Sunila Kiro, Sulochna Kissan, Mid-fielders: Amubi Devi, Sunita Lakra, Sushila Chanu, Manorama Devi, Rosalind Ralte, Th Ranjita Devi (Capt). Forwards: S Ranjita Devi, Vandana Kataria, Binita Xess, Ritu Rani, Saundarya Yendala, Lalremruati, Anuradha Devi. Officials: Chief Coach: GS Bhangu. Coach: YS Chauhan, Helen Soy. Physiotherapist: Reena Pathania.