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Jyoti To Lead 20-member Indian Squad In Women’s Junior Asia Cup

By IANS News December 01, 2024 • 13:14 PM View: 566

FIH Hockey Junior World Cup: Hockey India on Sunday announced a strong 20-member squad for the upcoming Women’s Junior Asia Cup, set to take place in Muscat, Oman, from December 7 to 15. The team will be led by captain Jyoti Singh, with Sakshi Rana serving as vice-captain.

Defending champions, India enters the tournament with high hopes after securing their maiden title last year, defeating South Korea 2-1 in the final. This tournament serves as a qualifier for the FIH Hockey Junior World Cup 2025.

Goalkeepers Nidhi and Aditi Maheshwari will provide a strong presence in goal, while the defense will be marshalled by Manisha, Jyoti Singh, Lalthantluangi, Pooja Sahoo, and Mamata Oram.

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