New Delhi, Preeti Dubey will be leading the 18-member Indian Junior Women’s Hockey team for the upcoming U-23 Six Nations Tournament to be held from July 14-21 in Antwerp, Belgium Hockey India announced on Monday.
India will play their opening match against Ireland on July 14. The team will be playing a total of five round-robin matches against Ireland, Great Britain, Belgium, Canada and Netherlands.
The tournament will see the top two teams at the end of the round-robin matches facing each other in the Final on July 21, while the remaining teams will play classification matches.
Preeti Dubey will be Captaining the 18-member team, whereas Salima Tete will shoulder the duties of vice-captain.