India will be competing for their fifth title at the Men’s Junior Asia Cup hockey tournament, scheduled to begin on November 26th in Muscat.

• The tournament serves as a qualifier for the Junior World Cup next year,.
• The 20-member Indian squad will be led by captain Amir Ali and vice-captain Rohit.
• The team secured their fourth Junior Asia Cup title last year after defeating Pakistan in the final.
• India has been placed in Pool A, alongside Chinese Taipei, Japan, Korea, and Thailand. Pool B consists of Bangladesh, Malaysia, China, Oman, and Pakistan.

Team Members
Goalkeepers: Princedeep Singh, Bikramjit Singh
Defenders: Amir Ali (C), Talem Priyobarta, Shardanand Tiwari, Yogember Rawat, Anmol Ekka, Rohit(VC).
Midfielders: Ankit Pal, Manmeet Singh, Rosan Kujur, Mukesh Toppo, Thokchom Kingson Singh.
Forwards: Gurjot Singh, Sourabh Anand Kushwaha, Dilraj Singh, Arshdeep Singh and Araijeet Singh Hundal.
Alternate Players: Sukhvinder and Chandan Yadav.