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Gagan left out of Asiad probables

Last updated on: November 04, 2006 21:13 IST

Experienced striker Gagan Ajit Singh and midfielder Vikram Pillay have failed to find a place in the list of 23 probables declared on Saturday for the men's hockey team at the Doha Asian Games.

Left-half Prabodh Tirkey has been left out of the list of probables because of injury while his brother Ignace Tirkey has been retained, Indian Hockey Federation Secretary K Jothikumaran said.

Meanwhile, full-backs William Xalxo and Harpal Singh and forward Adam Sinclair have boosted their chances of comeback into the Indian team for the Asiad.

Probables:

Goal-keepers: Adrian D' Souza, Bharat Kumar Chetri, Sreejesh, Sanmugasundram

Full Backs: Harpal Singh, William Xalxo, Raghunath, Dilip Tirkey

Midfielders: V.S. Vinaya, Ignace Tirkey, Gurbaj Singh, Ajmer Singh, Senthil, Viren Rasquinha, Vikramjeet Singh

Forwards: Tushar Khandekar, Shivendra Singh, Rajpal Singh, Tejbir Singh, Adam Sinclair, Arjun Halappa, Hari Prasad, Gurwinder Singh Chandi

Chief coach: V. Baskaran

Coach: Harendra Singh

Goal-keeping Coach: Edward Alloysius, SAI Coach: Madukaran

Physio: Ravi Kankamedala

Physical Trainer: Gunasekharan.

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