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Savita, Deepika Return As Hockey India Announces Squad For Argentina Tour

By IANS News April 08, 2026 • 13:34 PM View: 160

FIH Hockey World Cup: Hockey India has revealed a 24-member Indian Women's Hockey Team for the upcoming tour of Argentina, set to take place in Buenos Aires from April 13 to 17. The four-match exposure series against the top Argentine team arrives at a crucial point in India's international schedule, with the FIH Hockey World Cup in Belgium & the Netherlands 2026 and the Asian Games approaching.

The squad combines experienced players with promising new talent, showcasing both the growth of Indian women's hockey in recent years and the high expectations set by head coach Sjoerd Marijne. For the players, this tour is not just about preparation; it signifies their serious commitment.

Experienced midfielder Salima Tete remains the team's captain, adding composure, intelligence, and energy to India's midfield.

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