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Sandeep Singh Saini. Sandeep Singh (born 27 February 1986) is an Indian professional field hockey player from Haryana and an ex-captain of the Indian national hockey team. [2] He generally features as a full back and is a penalty corner specialist for the team. He has been dubbed "Flicker Singh" in the media for his specialization of the drag ...
Feb 27, 2024 · Learn about Sandeep Singh, the former Indian hockey player who became a politician and a sports minister in Haryana. Find out his age, wife, family, achievements, controversies, and more.
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Jan 1, 2023 · At his peak, Singh earned the nickname “Flicker Singh” as his drag-flick speed was measured at speeds above 145 km per hour. His Twitter account, too, goes by the same name. “As a team-mate, Sandeep Singh always showed respect to senior players. At the start of his junior career, we all knew how special he was.
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Sandeep Singh’s performances soon led to a call-up to the Indian hockey team for the 2004 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. He only scored a solitary goal as India finished last but his drag-flick abilities and all-round skills with the hockey stick had impressed the national selectors.
Jul 12, 2018 · Sandeep Singh returned to the national team in 2008 and a year later became the captain of the Indian national team. Under his captaincy, India won the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in 2009 after 13 long ...
Jul 29, 2020 · Sandeep Singh, the former Indian hockey captain and drag-flick specialist, was shot by a bullet in 2006 and was told he would never play again. He defied the odds and made a fairytale return to the national team, scoring goals and leading India to the London 2012 Olympics.