shot-button
Maharashtra Elections 2024 Maharashtra Elections 2024
Home > Sports News > Other Sports News > Article > Skipper Manpreet confident ahead of stiff Argentina test

Skipper Manpreet confident ahead of stiff Argentina test

Updated on: 10 April,2021 10:07 AM IST  |  Buenos Aires
PTI |

After being stuck at their base at the Sports Authority of India, Bangalore centre for the entire last year during the COVID-19 outbreak, the Indians will finally get to play high-intensity international matches.

Skipper Manpreet confident ahead of stiff Argentina test

Manpreet Singh

The Indian men’s hockey team will return to top-level international competition after more than a year when it takes on Olympic champions Argentina in the first match of the two-game FIH Pro League tie here on Saturday.


After being stuck at their base at the Sports Authority of India, Bangalore centre for the entire last year during the COVID-19 outbreak, the Indians will finally get to play high-intensity international matches.


India beat Argentina 4-3 and drew 4-4 against them in two practice matches recebtly. And captain Manpreet Singh is confident of a good show today. “We are working hard to be more compact at the back and more ruthless going forward,” he said.


This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!


Mid-Day Web Stories

Mid-Day Web Stories

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK