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Junior Women hockey squad for Valencia 5 Nations

Junior Women hockey squad for Valencia 5 Nations

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Junior Women’s squad for Valencia 5-Nations announced

New Delhi, 15 October 2016: The Indian Junior Women’s team will play in the 5 – Nations International Junior Hockey Tournament from 24th – 30th October 2016 at Valencia, Spain.

The midfield will include the three Kaurs – Manpreet, Navneet and Navpreet Kaur apart from Karishma Yadav and Udita. Meanwhile, Alka Dungdung, Jyoti, Puja Yadav, Amrinder Kaur will form the forwardline.

The Indian eves will face a tough challenge in the tournament and will play against the best teams in European includingGermany, England, Spain and Belgium.

“This tournament will be good exposure for the women’s team as we play top European teams and for many this is their first international exposure. The athletes have been undergoing rigorous training camps in SAI, Bhopal and have been also closely watched by Indian Women Hockey Team Chief Coach Neil Hawgood,” stated Baljeet Singh Saini, Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team Coach.

SQUAD

Goalkeepers

Divya Thepe, Sonal Minj

Defenders

Salima Tete, Asmita Barla, Rashmita Minz (Vice-Captain), Ritu, Mahima Choudhary, Gagandeep Kaur

Midfielders

Udita, Manpreet Kaur, Karishma Yadav, Navpreet Kaur, Sonika (Captain), Navneet Kaur

Forwards

Jyoti, Puja Yadav, Alka Dungdung, Sangita Kumari, Amrinder Kaur, Jyoti Gupta

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