Sultan Azlan Shah

In a major shift in plans, Hockey India has decided to send its first team for the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup tournament, to be held in Ipoh from May 24 to June 3. Participating Teams: Argentina, Great Britain, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand and Pakistan.

#Indian Hockey Team Selected !! The selectors made only two changes in the 18- member squad that will take part in the Four Nation Olympic Test Event to be held in London from May 2 to 6.
Rupinderpal Singh comes in place of Ignace Tirkey in defence, while Dharamvir Singh replaces Chinglensana Singh upfront.

#Bharat Chetri - Captain. #Sardar Singh - Vice Captain.

Indian Hockey Team :- Goalkeepers: Bharat Chetri (Captain), Sreejesh PR.
Defenders: Sandeep Singh, VR Raghunath, Rupinderpal Singh.
Midfielders: Birendra Lakra, Sardar Singh (VC), Manpreet Singh, Gurbaj Singh, Kothajit Singh.
Forwards: SV Sunil, Sarvanjit Singh, Gurwinder Singh Chandi, Shivendra Singh, Danish Mujtaba, SK Uthappa, Tushar Khandker, Dharamvir Singh

Standbys: PT Rao (Goalkeeper), Harbir Singh (Defender), Pardeep Mor (Midfielder) and Pradhan Somanna (Forward)

The tournament will be played on the blue artificial turf with yellow balls. The pitch has pink runaways.