On Tuesday, Hockey India announced the Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team for South Africa which will begin on 14 February 2023. Captain Preeti will lead the Indian team with Vice Captain Rutija Pisal will have their matches between the 17th and 25th of February.
The team’s front line comprises Deepika Soreng, Deepika, Taranpreet Kaur, Sunelita Toppo, Madugula Bhavani, and Annu. Manju Chorsiya, Hina Banu, Nikita Toppo, Hrithika Singh, Sakshi Rana, Jyoti Chhatri, and Rutuja Dadaso will be playing in the midfield.
India's defense line will include Preeti, Jyoti Sing, Neelam, Mahima Tete, and Mamita Oram.
The reserved players for the squad in addition to the 20 players are Aditi Maheshwari, Bhumiksha Sahu, Anjali Barwa, and Edula Jyothi.
GOALKEEPERS
Kurmapu Ramya
Madhuri Kindo
DEFENDERS
Preeti (Captain)
Jyoti Singh
Neelam
Mahima Tete
Mamita Oram
MIDFIELDERS
Jyoti Chhatri
Manju Chorsiya
Hina Banu
Nikita Toppo
Hritika Singh
Sakshi Rana
Rutaja Dadaso Pisal (Vice-Captain)
FORWARDS
Deepika Soreng
Deepika
Sunelita Toppo
Madugula Bhavani
Annu
Taranpreet Kaur
RESERVE PLAYERS
Aditi Maheshwari
Anjali Barwa
Edula Jyothi
Bhumiksha Sahu
