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FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup: Hockey India announces women’s team

New Delhi: The Hockey India has announced the 18-member women’s team for the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup. The FIH Hockey World Cup will be held in Netherlands and Spain from 1 July, 2022.

India is included in the Pool B along with England, New Zealand and China. Indian will  begin their campaign on 3 July  against England. The Indian team will be led by goalkeeper Savita. Deep Grace Ekka is named as the  vice captain.

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India will play their group stage matches in Amstelveen and if they top the group, they will play the quarter-finals too in Amstelveen. India will then move to Terrassa, Spain, for the semi-finals and the final. The crossover matches for pool B will be played in Spain.

Indian Women’s Team for FIH Women’s World Cup:

Goalkeepers:

1. Savita (C)

2. Bichu Devi Kharibam

Defenders:

3.Deep Grace Ekka (VC)

4.Gurjit Kaur

5.Nikki Pradhan

6.Udita

Midfielders:

7. Nisha

8. Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam

9. Monika

10. Neha

11. Jyoti

12. Navjot Kaur

13. Sonika

14. Salima Tete

Forwards:

15. Vandana Katariya

16. Lalremsiami

17. Navneet Kaur

18. Sharmila Devi

Replacement Players:

19. Akshata Abaso Dhekale

20.Sangita Kumari

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