Rani named in 60-member women’s national camp

A selection trial will be held on May 4 to prune down the list to 33 core probables.

Published : Apr 25, 2019 16:38 IST , New Delhi

Rani Rampal, who missed out the five-match bilateral series with Malaysia due to injury, will be part of the two-week national camp.
Rani Rampal, who missed out the five-match bilateral series with Malaysia due to injury, will be part of the two-week national camp.
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Rani Rampal, who missed out the five-match bilateral series with Malaysia due to injury, will be part of the two-week national camp.

Star skipper Rani Rampal headlined a 60-player probables list for the women’s hockey national camp, beginning in Bengaluru from Friday.

Rani, who missed out the five-match bilateral series with Malaysia due to injury, joins the two-week camp alongside goalkeeper Savita and defender Deep Grace Ekka.

A selection trial will be held on May 4 to prune down the list to 33 core probables, a Hockey India media release said.

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“While I am looking forward to seeing and testing the new talent coming into the National Camp, the athletes will need to perform and show their capabilities,” India’s chief coach Sjoerd Marijne said.

“We are constantly looking to improve and good players posing a challenge to seniors will only increase the competition within the core group and also help create depth in the team.”

  • Goalkeepers: Savita, Rajani Etimarpu, Swati, Sonal Minz, Bichu Devi Kharibam, Chanchal, Sandya MG and Mahima.
  • Defenders: Deep Grace Ekka, Gurjit Kaur, Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, Nisha, Reena Khokhar, Sunita Lakra, Rashmita Minz, Suman Devi Thoudam, Mahima Choudhary, Salima Tete, Manpreet Kaur, Vandana, Kiran, Ritu, Kirandeep Kaur, Gurleen Grewal, Cheluvamba R.
  • Midfielders: Nikki Pradhan, Neha Goyal, Lilima Minz, Monika, Karishma Yadav, Sonika, Renuka Yadav, Shyama Tidgam, Anuja Singh, Namita Toppo, Lily Chanu, Preeti Dubey, Reet, Chetna, Elin Lakra, Rajni Bala and Upasana Singh.
  • Forwards: Rani, Navneet Kaur, Navjot Kaur, Vandana Katariya, Lalremsiami, Priyanka Wankhede, Anupa Barla, Udita, Rajwinder Kaur, Jyoti, Leelavathy Mallamada Jaya, Sharmila Devi, Amandeep Kaur, Aishwarya Chavan, Lalremsiami, Sonal Tiwari, Manisha Dhawal and Alka Dung Dung.
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