Within the absence of Rani Rampal, who’s present process rehab, goalkeeper Savita Punia will lead an 18-member Indian hockey group within the ladies’s Asian Champions Trophy, scheduled to be held at Donghae, Korea, from December 5 to twelve.
Navjot Kaur and teen Suman Devi Thoudam had been selected as selection avid gamers.
“Regardless of some accidents and senior avid gamers becoming a member of the under-21 group for the Junior Global Cup in South Africa, I believe we’ve decided on a just right group. This match shall be a just right alternative for some younger avid gamers to get a style of the easiest global stage,” mentioned leader trainer Janneke Schopman.
“I’m positive the expectancies are prime after our good fortune on the Tokyo Olympics however all of us get started at 0 once more,” he mentioned.
India is the 2018 version’s silver medallist, whilst Korea is protecting champion.
India’s fixtures: Thailand Dec. 5; Malaysia Dec. 6; Korea Dec. 8; China Dec. 9; Japan Dec. 11. The general is on December 12.
The squad: Goalkeepers: Savita Punia (Capt.), Rajani Etimarpu; Defenders: Deep Grace Ekka (Vice-Capt.), Udita, Nikki Pradhan, Gurjit Kaur; Midfielders: Nisha, P. Sushila Chanu, Namita Toppo, Monika, Neha, Jyoti, Lilima Minz; Forwards: Navneet Kaur, Vandana Katariya, Rajwinder Kaur, Mariana Kujur and Sonika.
