Manpreet Singh, DSP of Punjab Police to lead Indian Hockey Team as captain in Tokyo Olympics

July 12, 2021 12:08 PM

Manpreet Singh, DSP of Punjab Police to lead Indian Hockey Team as captain in Tokyo Olympics

After 21 years, Punjab got the captaincy of Indian Hockey team in the Olympics.    Manpreet Singh, DSP of Punjab Police will lead Indian Hockey Team as captain in Tokyo Olympics.   He will also be the flag bearer of the Indian contingent.   Sharing the details of players going to Tokyo Punjab Sports Minister, Rana Gurmit Sodhi said other athletes from Punjab, who qualified for men's Olympic hockey team includes Harmanpreet Singh, Rupinderpal Singh and  Hardik Singh, Shamsher Singh, Dilp...

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: Manpreet Singh named captain of Indian hockey team

March 6, 2019 9:28 PM

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: Manpreet Singh named captain of Indian hockey team

Manpreet Singh was today named captain of the 18-member Indian hockey team to play in the upcoming 28th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. The prestigious tournament will be held in Ipoh, Malaysia from the 23rd of this month. Hockey India said Surender Kumar will be the Vice-Captain of the team.  The Indian squad comprises relatively young players as several key players have been ruled out due to injuries. Apart from India and hosts Malaysia, the other participating nations in the tournament are Canada, Kor...