Overview

• India A’s roster features a blend of seasoned veterans and standout youngsters chosen to test India’s depth against high-tempo European hockey.
• The team will be captained by Sanjay with Moirangthem Rabichandra Singh serving as vice-captain and Shivendra Singh as head coach.
• Between July 8 and 20 the squad will play two matches each against France, Ireland, and the Netherlands and one each against England and Belgium.
• Standby players goalkeeper Ankit Malik, defender Sunil Jojo, and forward Sudeep Chirmako will travel with the group and be available if needed.
• This tour continues Hockey India’s multi-tiered strategy to build a robust talent pipeline ahead of the FIH World Cup and other global events.