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Sunday, Jun 15, 2025
A hamstring injury during the Commonwealth Games meant Rupinder had to be rested for the Champions Trophy where the team finished runners-up.
India could well become the only second team after South Korea to bag a double in hockey at the continental event. But how well both the Indian men and women cope up with pressure of expectations remains to be seen.
If Sreejesh's team defends the title in Jakarta, it will book an early berth for the 2020 Tokyo Games.
Known as the ‘Dronacharya of Kerala hockey', Shenoy’s forte was talent-spotting and giving exposure to young players.
A football ground with a seating capacity of 4,000, roller skating pitch, roll ball court, basketball court, and open yoga court are planned in the first phase.
Hockey India has also recommended R P Singh and Sandeep Kaur for the Major Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement while coaches Baljeet Singh, B S Chauhan and Romesh Pathania have been recommended for the Dronacharya Award.
From Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju to India's double Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar to actor Ranveer Singh, emotional tributes came in for the enigmatic former skipper who announced his retirement with an Instagram post on Saturday.
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