Thailand women's hockey team arrived in Ranchi today for the Jharkhand Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2023 and were welcomed to the sound of drums and fireworks at the Birsa Munda Airport
Indian Women's Hockey Team Captain Savita expressed gratitude for the warm welcome at Ranchi ahead of Asian Champions Trophy 2023 and said the team is brimming with confidence to claim the coveted title
Ahead of the Asian Champions Trophy in Jharkhand, the Indian Women's Hockey captain Savita Punia said that the team "will leave no stone unturned to win the Champions Trophy."
It is worth noting that Japan has a history of success in the Women's Asian Champions Trophy, having clinched the title in both the 2013 and 2021 editions of this prestigious competition. Japan also finished as runners-up in 2010, while in 2011 and 2016, they finished third in the tournament
Savita will be leading the Indian Women's Hockey Team in the tournament with Deep Grace Ekka as her deputy. India will open their campaign in the tournament against Thailand on Friday, October 27.