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We’ll Try Our Best To Win Men’s Hockey Gold At CWG 2022: Harmanpreet

Mumbai: Ahead of the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2022, Indian men’s hockey team vice-captain Harmanpreet Singh said his side will try their best to win a gold medal in Birmingham.

“Our team has been performing well, We played well in FIH Hockey Pro League as well and therefore the confidence is high within the group. We will look to keep winning matches. We will definitely try our level best to win Gold at the Commonwealth Games 2022,” said Harmanpreet.

Speaking about the team’s preparations for the Commonwealth Games 2022, Harmanpreet said, “Our preparations for the Commonwealth Games 2022 are carrying on very well. We are working on specific aspects of our game during our training sessions and we are focusing on the learnings from the FIH Hockey Pro League.”

The defender also talked about the specific aspects that the team is currently working on at the SAI campus in Bengaluru, “We are working on our finishing and defending skills, especially at the moment. Overall, we are practising we are hitting the right notes throughout the sessions. We will just keep working hard on our game and try to do better as a team day by day.”

The 26-year-old also expressed that the Indian team has been playing practice matches during training, “We have been playing practice matches during our training sessions. Our Main Team has been playing against the rest of the players in the National Camp. We have played a match on each day since Monday. The practice matches have helped us improve our on-field coordination and also provided us with an opportunity to test our strategies.”

The Indian Men’s Hockey Team will take on Ghana in their first match of the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Sunday, July 31.

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