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India Hockey Veterans Mandeep Singh and Amit Rohidas Set for International Farewell
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News18•13-10-2026, 23:20
India Hockey Veterans Mandeep Singh and Amit Rohidas Set for International Farewell
- •Star Indian forward Mandeep Singh, Jarmanpreet Singh, Amit Rohidas and Nilakanta Sharma are set to play their final international matches during the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy.
- •The tournament is scheduled to take place from October 27 to November 5 in Jalandhar and Mohali.
- •The decision aims to introduce fresh talent and groom young players with a long-term focus on the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
- •Mandeep Singh boasts 301 appearances and 128 goals, alongside two Olympic bronze medals and numerous accolades as an Arjuna Award recipient.
- •Jarmanpreet Singh, Amit Rohidas, and Nilakanta Sharma have all been crucial pillars of India's international success, contributing significantly to Olympic and Asian Games medals.
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Star forward Mandeep Singh, Jarmanpreet Singh, Amit Rohidas, and Nilakanta Sharma are set to play their final international matches during the upcoming tournament.
The Asian Champions Trophy is scheduled from October 27 to November 5, with matches being held in Jalandhar and Mohali, Punjab.
Selectors have decided to transition to fresh legs and groom young players ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
