Indian teams for Asian CT announced
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Indian teams for the First Asian Men’s and Women’s Champions Trophy, to be held at Ordos, China from 03-11 September 2011, has been announced.
The Selection Trials — which were attended by Selectors Col. Balbir Singh, B.P. Govinda and A.B. Subbaiah alongwith the Government Observers Harbinder Singh and Dilip Tirkey — were conducted at Bengaluru on 13 & 14 August 2011.
The MEN’S TEAM:
Goalkeepers
Bharat Chetri (Karnataka)
PR Sreejesh (Tamil Nadu)
Defenders
Sandeep Singh (Haryana)
Rupinder Pal Singh (Tamil Nadu)
Harpreet Singh (Punjab)
Midfielders
Sardar Singh (Haryana)
Gurbaj Singh (Air India)
Ignace Tirkey (Services)
Manpreet Singh (Punjab)
Manjit Kullu (Railways)
Forwards
Rajpal Singh (Chandigarh) – Captain
Danish Mujtaba (Uttar Pradesh)
Sarvanjit Singh (Punjab)
SV Sunil (Services)
Ravi Pal (Punjab)
Gurvinder Singh Chandi (Punjab)
Roshan Minz (Jharkhand)
Yuvraj Walmiki (Air India)
Standbys
Kamaldeep Singh (Punjab), (Goalkeeper)
VR Raghunath(Karnataka), (Defender)
Vikas Sharma (Uttar Pradesh), (Midfielder)
Birender Lakra (Jharkhand), (Midfielder)
Mandip Antil (Haryana), (Forward)
Chinglensana Singh Kangujam (Railways), (Forward)
The top six teams from the last Asian Games held at Guangzhou will participate in the inaugural Men’s competition. Besides India the other teams are Pakistan, Malaysia, South Korea, Japan and China.
The following is the schedule of matches for men:
03 September – India v China
04 September – India v Japan
06 September – India v South Korea
07 September – India v Malaysia
09 September – India v Pakistan
11 September – Classification Matches and Final
The WOMEN’S TEAM
Goalkeepers
Yogita Bali
Savita
Defenders
Joydeep Kaur
Jaspreet Kaur
Th. Pinki Devi
Midfielders
Ritu Rani
Asunta Lakra
Kirandeep Kaur
Mukta Prava Barla
Deepika
Kiran Dahiya
Forwards
Saba Anjum (Captain)
Jasjeet Kaur Handa
Poonam Rani
Vandana Kataria
Rani
Th. Anuradha Devi
Soundarya Yendala
Standbys
Rajani Etimarpu (Goalkeeper)
Preety Sunila Kiro (Defender)
M.N. Ponnamma (Midfielder)
Sushila Chanu (Midfielder)
Deep Grace Ekka (Midfielder)
Roselin Dung Dung (Forward)
Lilima Minz (Forward)
Rashmi Singh (Forward)
The top four teams from the last Asian Games held at Guangzhou will participate in the inaugural Women’s competition. Besides India the other teams are China, South Korea and Japan.
The following is the schedule of matches for women:
04 September – India v Korea
06 September – India v Japan
08 September – India v China
10 September – Bronze Medal Match & Final
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The defense of selected team is very week. Xalco should have been selected to give some solidity to defense.
Dear Editior I am requesting to you for the all teams pictures on one place.So the Hockey lover can see their Heros.Its always pity to see the names only of palyers.In cricket we all knows.I am hoping this site will take action in this regard and publish the picture of selected team.Hope that things will be fine for Hockey in future.We are proceeding in right direction.Before Eery coach were saying only we are working on Penalty corner,defnce etc.etc.But why we are lacking behind from other teams.Our Fittness level and techniquies.It will take time but will be good.Its good to see the new faces and seniors,a mixed team. The juniors will also get experience.Good Luck !!!!