Jalandhar, May 10, 2022 (Yes Punjab News)
Jaswinder Singh of Jalandhar district has been named as captain of the Punjab Hockey team for participating in the 12th Hockey India Junior National Men’s Hockey Championship, starting at Kovilpatti (Tamilnadu) from May 17.
Olympian Balwinder Singh Shammi, a member of Hockey Punjab’s ad-hoc committee, duly appointed after the suspension of Hockey Punjab by the Hockey India which is the Apex body for hockey in India while announcing the Punjab hockey team said that Jaswinder Singh of Surjit Hockey Academy, Jalandhar will lead the Punjab team in the 12th Hockey India Junior National Men’s Hockey Championship to be held at Kovilpatti (Tamilnadu) from May 17 to 28. Navdeep Singh of Mohali will be the Vice Captain of the team.
The other players of Punjab Hockey team are Sarabjot Singh, Swarandeep Singh (both Punjab and Sind Bank), Arshdeep Singh, Shashwant Aeri, Akash, Rajinder Singh, Akashdeep, Sanjay, Gurkamal Singh, Manmeet Singh, Bharat Thakur, Fatehbir Singh (all from Surjit Hockey Academy, Jalandhar) Abhitab Singh, Ravneet Singh, Prabhdeep Singh, Gurbakhshish Singh (all from Mohali). Avtar Singh Pinka (PIS) and Gurbakhshish Singh (PSPCL, Amritsar) have been made the coach and manager of the team, respectively, shammi added.
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