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HIL: Harmanpreet Named Captain Of Soorma Hockey Club Ahead Of Season Opener In Rourkela
Tau Devi Lal Stadium: Soorma Hockey Club have announced double Olympic bronze medallist Harmanpreet Singh as the captain for the upcoming season of the Hockey India League (HIL), commencing on December 28 in Rourkela.
Harmanpreet, an Arjuna awardee and two-time FIH Best Player of the Year, expressed his enthusiasm about leading the Punjab and Haryana-based franchise. "I’m looking forward to leading this incredible team and representing a region that holds a special place in my heart. It's a privilege and an honour," said the ace drag-flicker.
He also highlighted the team’s preparation and camaraderie following a successful pre-season camp at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Chandigarh. "We have a strong team that has bonded well during the camp. Many of us have played together for years, and we’re complemented by some exciting young talents and experienced international players. Our goal is clear – to win the trophy," the Indian men's team captain added.
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