After reaching Delhi, the former South African international flew to Bengaluru to join the ongoing Indian Men's Hockey Team Camp at the SAI Centre under newly-appointed Indian Men's Hockey Team Chief Coach Craig Fulton.
The Indian Men's Team won the Asian Champions Trophy Title in the inaugural edition held in 2011 and beat Pakistan in the Final to win the Title in 2016. In the following edition in 2018, India were joint winners with Pakistan after rain affected the proceedings of the Final held in Muscat.
The team is currently preparing for the European leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League under newly-appointed Chief Coach Craig Fulton. India's European leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League will start from May 26 against Belgium. It will end on June 11 against Argentina.
Newly-appointed Indian Men's Hockey Team Chief Coach Craig Fulton arrived in India on Friday morning. The 48-year-old South African landed in New Delhi where he met with Hockey India officials.
The Indian Men's Hockey Team is currently sweating it out at the ongoing national coaching camp which is being held at SAI, Bengaluru and will conclude on May 21 ahead of the team's trip to Europe where they will take on Belgium, Great Britain, Netherlands, and Argentina in the remaining sea
To celebrate the day, the members of Indian hockey teams shared special messages to mark the occasion. Just like various colour cards in the sporting world such as green, yellow, and red, the #WhiteCard is a symbol to promote and support worldwide peace efforts.
The most coveted awards in Indian hockey will be held on 17th March in the Capital and it carries a total prize money of INR 1.35 crore along with a trophy in each category.
Craig Fulton will join the team at the earliest upon completing formalities. He was named Belgium Coach of the Year 2023 after coaching the Belgium club which won the Belgium League. He has also been a part of the Belgium national team's rise in world hockey, taking the team to World No 3 in
In 2019, Vaishnavi received her first call-up for Hockey India's National Program after being impressed at the 9th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2019 (A Div) in Kollam, Kerala.
Indian men's hockey national team head coach Graham Reid resigned a day after the conclusion of the 2023 FIH Men's Hockey World Cup with just over a year to go for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
The Indian team are scheduled to play three matches against the Netherlands as part of their tour of South Africa. They had previously won four-match series against South Africa by 3-0.