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Saturday, Jun 14, 2025
The Indian contingent features no Kerala woman for the second successive Games.
India are placed in Pool B alongside defending champions Belgium, Australia, Argentina, New Zealand, and Ireland.
The Indians, who lost 1-5 and 2-4 in the first two Tests, produced a much-better show with the defensive unit leading from the front.
The FIH on Wednesday named its new Athletes Committee, to be led by co-chairs Chilean women's hockey team defender Camila Caram and Sreejesh.
Indian hockey goalkeeper P R Sreejesh, relay winners Mohammad Anas and Mohammad Ajmal and silver medalist long jumper Ancy Sojan were among those felicitated.
The team will continue to be led by ace drag-flicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh while prolific midfielder Hardik Singh will be his deputy.
After the camp, the team will travel to Terrassa, Spain, where they will compete against England, the Netherlands and the home side in the 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation International Tournament from July 25 to 30.
The veteran goalkeeper will be playing in his fourth World Cup and third at home.
Sreejesh is the third player to win back-to-back FIH Goalkeeper of the Year award.
As India finished fourth on the podium with an overall medal tally of 61, Malayali athletes accounted for six of them.
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