Hockey India Selection Committee has decided to prune down the list of Junior Men Core Group probables to 33 players during the three-day selection trials which concluded at the SAI Centre, Netaji Subash National Institute of Sports in Patiala on October 27.
Hockey India Selectors Col. Balbir Singh, B.P Govinda and Thoaiba Singh as well as Government Observer Harbinder Singh and Coach Baljeet Singh Saini tested the fitness and performance of all players during the trials before pruning down the list of core probables from 48 to 33.
The selectors will announce the squad of 18 shortly to take part in the 2nd Sultan of Johar Cup 2012 in Malaysia from November 11 to 18. The tournament will also feature Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan and the hosts Malaysia.
List of 33 Probables is as under-
GOALKEEPERS
1. Keshav Dutt
2. Sushant Tirkey
3. Naveen Kumar
DEFENDERS
4. Chandan Singh
5. Gaganpreet Singh
6. Sukhmanjit Singh
7. Hans Raj
8. Gagandeep Singh
9. Varun Kumar
10. Lovedeep Singh
MIDFIELDERS
11. Jatinder Singh
12. Manish Bishnoi
13. Jarmanpreet Singh
14. Baljit Singh
15. Surender Kumar
16. Harjit Singh
17. Rockey Lohchab
18. Suresh Toppo
FORWARDS
19. Naveen Antil
20. Talwinder Singh
21. Tarandeep Singh
22. Amon Mirash Tirkey
23. Parvinder Singh
24. Vinit Kamble
25. Stanli Minz
26. Anup Valmiki
27. Mandeep Singh
28. Malak Singh
29. Satbir Singh
30. Rana Pratap
31. Aiyppa P.R Paradanda
32. Imran Khan
33. Raju Pal
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