New Delhi, 27 December 2013: In preparations for the FIH World League Final to be held at New Delhi from 10-18 January 2014, the training camp of the senior men core probables will commence at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi from 28 December 2013.
India is placed in Pool A with Germany, England and New Zealand, while Australia, Netherlands, Belgium and Argentina are placed in Pool B. India will open its campaign against England on 10 January 2014 followed by New Zealand on 11 January 2014 and Germany on 13 January 2014.
Playing against all top teams of the World in this tournament will be good exposure for the Indian Men Hockey team prior to their preparations for the FIH Men’s World Cup to be held in The Hague, Netherlands from 31 May – 15 June 2014.
The 28 senior men core probables will be part of the preparatory camp starting from Saturday 28 December 2013.
The List of Probables is as under:
Goalkeepers:
1. PR Sreejesh
2. PT Rao
3. Harjot Singh
Defenders:
4. Harbir Singh Sandhu
5. Rupinder Pal Singh
6. V R Raghunath
7. Birendra Lakra
8. Gurmail Singh
9. Amit Rohidas
10. Kothajit Singh Khadangbam
11. Gurjinder Singh
Midfielders:
12. S K Uthappa
13. M B Aiyappa
14. Dharamvir Singh
15. Chinglensana Singh Kangujam
16. Sardar Singh
17. Manpreet Singh
18. Danish Mujtaba
19. Satbir Singh
Forwards:
20. Nikkin Thimmaiah
21. Nithin Thimmaiah
22. S V Sunil
23. Mandeep Singh
24. Akashdeep Singh
25. Ramandeep Singh
26. Gurwinder Singh Chandi
27. Affan Yousuf
28. Yuvraj Walmiki