Five new players got their first Senior Call-ups as Hockey India on Monday Announced A 26-Member Women’s Squad for the upcoming five-match Tour of Australia, SHADULEDLED to TAKE PLACE PLACE FROM APRILCE FROM APRILM APRILM 4.
India will take on Australia a in the first two games, followed by three matches against the Senior Australia Team. All the five matches will be played at the perth hockey stadium.
The tour will be a crucial preparation assignment ahead of the team european leg of the fig pro league 2024-25, set to be help in june.
Five Players-Jyoti Singh, Sujata Kujur, Ajmina Kujur, Pooja Yadav and Mahima TETE-Have earned a call-up to the senior team. They will be eager to make their Senior Team Debut.
The squad, which is a mix of experienced and fresh players,
Seasoned Goalkeeper Savita and Young Talent Bichu Devi Devi Kharibam will share responsibilites between the posts, providing a strong last line of defense.
The defensive line-up features a Mix of Experience and Promising Young Talent, Comprising Jyoti Singh, Ishika Chaudhary, Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, Sujata Kujur, Sujata Kujur, Suman Devi Thoodam, Jyoti, Jyoti, Ajmina Kujur, and Sakshi Rana.
In the midfield, captite will marshal the center with support from Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke, Neha, Sharmala Devi, Manisha Chauhan, Sunelita Toppo, Mahima TETE, POOA TETE, POOA TETE, POOA TETE, POOA TETE, POOA TETE, POOA TETE, POOA TETE Bringing Depth and Creativity to the side.
The forward line looks sharp and attacking with Navneet Kaur, Deepika, Rutaja Dadaso Pisal, Mumtaz Khan, Baljeet Kaur, Deepika Soreng, and Beauty Dungdung.
Additionally, Bansari Solanki (Goalkeeper), Anjana Dundung and Lallantluangi (Defenders), Sakshi Shukla and Khaidem Shileima Chanu (Midfielders), Along with Dipi Monika Toppo and Sonam (Forwards), have been named as standby players.
Reflecting of the Team Selection, Chief Coach Harendra Singh Said, “This tour is an important Opportunity for Us to Test Our Skills and Strategies Against Top-Level Competition. Squad that Combines Experience with Fresh Energy ..
“It’s great to see young players earning their spots through consisted performances in national level tournaments and Senior Camps. It will be exciting to Level ..
Singh said the team is in good shape, both mentally and physically, after a solid block of training at the national camp in Bengaluru.
“Playing Against Australia a and the Hockeyroos will help us fin-tune our game before the european leg of the fih pro league ..
“We are in the process of strengthening key area as fitness, decision-making, and building a resilient mentality that allows us to stay composed and competed in high-spells in high-spells Fighting spirit we showed in the pro league recently. ”
Published – April 15, 2025 12:56 AM IST
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