The Indian Men’s National Hockey Team will return to the national camp after a three week long year-end break. The camp, to start in Bengaluru from Tuesday, will see 33 probables participating.
THE NATIONAL CAMP WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE SAI CAMPUS IN BENGALURU
The camp will take place at the Sports Authority Of India (SAI) campus in the city, and the group will have to undergo a mandatory period of quarantine before they restart training as per the guidelines laid down by SAI and Hockey India (HI).
“33 members of the Indian Men’s Hockey Core Probable Group are all set to return to the National Coaching Camp scheduled to begin on 5 January 2021 at SAI Centre, Bengaluru,” the official HI Twitter account mentioned.
33 members of the Indian Men's Hockey Core Probable Group are all set to return to the National Coaching Camp scheduled to begin on 5 January 2021 at SAI Centre, Bengaluru 💯
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— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) January 2, 2021
THE COACH EXPECTS THE HOCKEY PLAYERS TO BE FIT AND ENERGISED
Coach Graham Reid expects the players to come back to the National camp fit and energised after the much needed three week break in the end of the year. The fitness of the players, according to Reid, had been at a high during the last National camp, when all of them successfully passed the Yoyo test and other procedures. Reid believes the aim of the players should be to go upwards from the current high and be prepared for the competition they have to face in 2021.
“I expect the players to return feeling fresh both mentally and physically after this three-week break. In our previous National Camp, we hit desirable numbers in various parameters including the Yo-Yo Test. Our aim will be to up the ante in the current camp and be prepared for forthcoming competition,” Reid said.
The Core Probable Group are as follows:
Goalkeepers:
1. PR Sreejesh
2. Krishan B Pathak
3. Suraj Karkera
Defenders:
4. Birendra Lakra
5. Rupinder Pal Singh
6. Surender Kumar
7. Amit Rohidas
8. Kothajit Singh Khadangbam
9. Harmanpreet Singh
10. Gurinder Singh
11. Jarmanpreet Singh
12. Varun Kumar
13. Dipsan Tirkey
14. Nilam Sanjeep Xess
Midfielders:
15. Manpreet Singh
16. Chinglensana Singh Kangujam
17. Nilakanta Sharma
18. Sumit
19. Jaskaran Singh
20. Rajkumar Pal
21. Hardik Singh
22. Vivek Sagar Prasad
Forwards:
23. SV Sunil
24. Akashdeep Singh
25. Mandeep Singh
26. Lalit Upadhyay
27. Ramandeep Singh
28. Simranjeet Singh
29. Shamsher Singh
30. Gurjant Singh
31. Dilpreet Singh
32. Gursahibjit Singh
33. Shilanand Lakra
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