{"id":72703,"date":"2019-10-19T11:37:17","date_gmt":"2019-10-19T11:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=72703"},"modified":"2019-10-19T11:37:18","modified_gmt":"2019-10-19T11:37:18","slug":"manpreet-rani-to-lead-indian-hockey-teams-at-olympic-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/manpreet-rani-to-lead-indian-hockey-teams-at-olympic-qualifiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Manpreet, Rani to lead Indian hockey teams at Olympic Qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hockey India on Friday named an unchanged women squad, to be led by Rani Rampal, along with the men\u2019s team for the upcoming FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two teams are scheduled to take part in the two-legged FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers in Odisha where the World No. 5 Indian men\u2019s team will be up against World No. 22 Russia, while the World No. 9 women\u2019s hockey side will face World No. 13 USA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Captain Manpreet leads the forward line which also includes Mandeep Singh, Akashdeep Singh, and Ramandeep Singh.\u201cAfter a good preparation tour in Belgium, it was always going to be a very difficult decision to pick the best 18 players for this tournament. We have chosen a well-balanced side with a number of good flexible options,\u201d said men\u2019s chief coach Graham Reid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Experienced Goalkeepers Savita and Rajani Etimarpu will guard the goal, while drag-flicker Gurjit Kaur, Sushila Chanu, Navneet Kaur, Navjot Kaur and Sharmila Devi will serve as the outfield players.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hockey India on Friday named an unchanged women squad, to be led by Rani Rampal, along with the men\u2019s team for the upcoming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72704,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72703"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72705,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72703\/revisions\/72705"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}