Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today congratulated two hockey players from Odisha for their selection in national team.
The Odisha CM congratulated Mariana Kujur and Ajmina Kujur for making it to the 18-member Indian Junior Women’s Team for the 3-Nations Tournament in Australia.
Congratulations to hockey players from #Odisha, Mariana Kujur and Ajmina Kujur for making it to the 18-member Indian Junior Women’s Team for the 3-Nations Tournament scheduled from 03 – 08 December in Canberra, Australia. Best wishes to the team. #OdishaForHockey https://t.co/sACNGNvdL1
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) November 15, 2019
The 3 Nations Tournament will see India play a total of four matches – two each against Australia and New Zealand. The tournament starts on 3rd December 2019 when the hosts take on New Zealand, while India will play their opening match on 4th December 2019 against New Zealand.
The Indian Junior Women’s Team will be Captained by Suman Devi Thoudam and Vice-Captained by Ishika Chaudhary.
Naveen conveyed his best wishes to the team.