Hockey India announces 60-member Indian women's hockey team for national coaching camp

Published at :April 1, 2024 at 1:46 PM

Modified at :April 3, 2024 at 1:48 PM

(Courtesy : Hockey India)

The squad will be trimmed to 33 members following assessment.

Hockey India, on Monday, announced the 60-member Indian women’s hockey team squad that will report at the SAI, Bengaluru for an assessment camp scheduled to commence on 1st April and last till 7th April. Further selection trials will be conducted on the 6th and 7th April to prune down the squad to 33 players for future coaching Camps and international exposure tours.

The 60-player core group has been shortlisted following the stellar performances at the recently concluded 14th Senior Women’s National Championship in Pune. This selection identifies promising talent from across various states based on their impressive performances throughout the tournament. These players will now be closely monitored as they vie for a spot in the final 33-member core probables for the Indian women’s hockey team.

The players will report to women’s hockey team coach Ankitha B.S. until such time that a suitable chief coach is appointed.

The assessment squad includes goalkeepers Savita, Sonal Minj, Bichu Devi Kharibam, Madhuri Kindo, Bansari Solanki, Promila Kr, and Ramya Kurmapu. The defenders reporting to camp will be Udita, Nikki Pradhan, Ropni Kumari, Lalhlunmawii, Preeti, T Suman Devi, Anjana Dungdung, and Nishi Yadav.

While the midfielders called up to the assessment camp are Monika, Sonika, Neha, Mahima Choudhary, Nisha, Jyoti, Salima Tete, Manashri Shedage, Akshata Abaso Dhekale, Lalruatfeli, Marina Lalramnghaki, Prabhleen Kaur, Manisha Chauhan, Ishika Chaudhary, Ritanyna Sahu, Jyoti Chhatri, Ajmina Kujur, Sujata Kujur, Kruthika SP, Mahima Tete, Mamta Bhat, Edula Jyothi, Anisha Dungdung, Bhavna Khade, and Maxima Toppo.

Lastly, Deepika, Sharmila Devi, Navneet Kaur, Deepika Soreng, Sangita Kumari, Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke, Rutaja Dadaso Pisal, Lalrindiki, Lalremsiami, Vertika Rawat, Preeti Dubey, Hritika Singh, Mariana Kujur, Mumtaz Khan, Taranpreet Kaur, Baljeet Kaur, Vandana Katariya, Dipi Monika Toppo, Kajal S Atpadkar, and Manju Chorsiya are the forwards that have been called up.

Commenting on the squad Hockey India High Performance Director Herman Kruis said, “The 14th Senior Women National Championship proved to be a gold mine. We have picked out the best performers from the teams in the National Championship, irrespective of prior involvement in the national setup.

“Now we have a good mixture of players who have been around the National Team and players who displayed immense potential. The objective going ahead is to pick the best 33 players for the Indian Women’s Hockey Team core probables.”

Indian Women’s Hockey Team Probables

S.NO.	NAME	STATE MEMBER UNIT
Goalkeepers
1	Savita	Hockey Haryana
2	Sonal Minj	Hockey Jharkhand
3	Bichu Devi Kharibam	Manipur Hockey
4	Madhuri Kindo	Hockey Association of Odisha
5	Bansari Solanki	Uttar Pradesh Hockey
6	Promila Kr	Hockey Bengal
7	Ramya Kurmapu	Hockey Andhra Pradesh
Defenders
8	Udita	Hockey Haryana
9	Nikki Pradhan	Hockey Jharkhand
10	Ropni Kumari	Hockey Jharkhand
11	Lalhlunmawii	Hockey Mizoram
12	Preeti	Hockey Punjab
13	T Suman Devi	Manipur Hockey
14	Anjana Dungdung	Hockey Bengal
15	Nishi Yadav	Hockey Himachal
Midfielders
16	Monika	Hockey Haryana
17	Sonika	Hockey Haryana
.18	Neha	Hockey Haryana
19	Mahima Choudhary	Hockey Haryana
20	Nisha	Hockey Haryana
21	Jyoti	Hockey Haryana
22	Salima Tete	Hockey Jharkhand
23	Manashri Shedage	Hockey Maharashtra
24	Akshata Abaso Dhekale	Hockey Maharashtra
25	Lalruatfeli	Hockey Mizoram
26	Marina Lalramnghaki	Hockey Mizoram
27	Prabhleen Kaur	Hockey Punjab
28	Manisha Chauhan	Manipur Hockey
29	Ishika Chaudhary	Hockey Madhya Pradesh
30	Ritanyna Sahu	Hockey Madhya Pradesh
31	Jyoti Chhatri	Hockey Association of Odisha
32	Ajmina Kujur	Hockey Association of Odisha
33	Sujata Kujur	Hockey Association of Odisha
34	Kruthika Sp	Hockey Karnataka
35	Mahima Tete	Hockey Jharkhand
36	Mamta Bhat	Hockey Uttarakhand
37	Edula Jyothi	Telangana Hockey
38	Anisha Dungdung	Hockey Bengal
39	Bhavna Khade	Hockey Maharashtra
40	Maxima Toppo	Hockey Bengal
Forwards
41	Deepika	Hockey Haryana
42	Sharmila Devi	Hockey Haryana
43	Navneet Kaur	Hockey Haryana
44	Deepika Soreng	Hockey Jharkhand
45	Sangita Kumari	Hockey Jharkhand
46	Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke	Hockey Maharashtra
47	Rutaja Dadaso Pisal	Hockey Maharashtra
48	Lalrindiki	Hockey Mizoram
49	Lalremsiami	Hockey Mizoram
50	Vertika Rawat	Manipur Hockey
51	Preeti Dubey	Hockey Madhya Pradesh
52	Hritika Singh	Hockey Madhya Pradesh
53	Mariana Kujur	Hockey Association of Odisha
54	Mumtaz Khan	Uttar Pradesh Hockey
55	Taranpreet Kaur	Hockey Punjab
56	Baljeet Kaur	Hockey Punjab
57	Vandana Katariya	Uttar Pradesh Hockey
58	Dipi Monika Toppo	Hockey Association of Odisha
59	Kajal S Atpadkar	Hockey Maharashtra
60	Manju Chorsiya	Hockey Chandigarh

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