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'''Sardara Singh''' ((born July 15, 1986),Village-Santnagar,Sirsa(Haryana)) sometimes referred as '''Sardar Singh'''(Sade santnagar di shaan), is [[India]]n professional male [[field hockey]] player. He is the captain of [[Hyderabad Sultans]], and remained the captain of the [[Chandigarh Dynamos]] in the [[Premier Hockey League]] (PHL) in [[India]]. Sardara usually plays the center half position on the [[India national hockey team]] and [[Chandigarh Dynamos]].<ref>[http://www.hindu.com/2009/03/15/stories/2009031555771400.htm Sardara Singh strikes form] [[The Hindu]], Mar 15, 2009.</ref> Sardara has also become the youngest player to ever captain the [[India national hockey team]] in the 2008 [[Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament]], and part of the 2009 team as well which won the cup, wherein he was a midfielder.<ref>[http://news.oneindia.in/2008/05/07/sardar-singh-named-captain-pargat-is-manager-of-indian-hockey-team-1210171096.html Sardar Singh named captain, Pargat is manager of India national hockey team] May 7, 2008.</ref><ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/hockey-india-beat-belgium-43-level-series/498857/ Hockey: India beat Belgium 4-3, level series] [[Indian Express]], Aug 06, 2009.</ref><ref>[http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/story.aspx?Title=Sandeep+Singh+to+lead+Indian+hockey+team&artid=kLj5bgnTqZs=&SectionID=Aw|qo8JJkxA=&MainSectionID=Aw|qo8JJkxA=&SectionName=||WM0BI9WGM=&SEO=hockey,%20Sandip%20Singh Sandeep Singh to lead India national hockey team] [[Indian Express]], 08 Jul 2009.</ref><ref>[http://ia.rediff.com/sports/2006/jan/21phl.htm Hyderabad Sultans keep PHL open] [[Rediff.com]], January 21, 2006.</ref> |
'''Sardara Singh''' ((born July 15, 1986),Village-Santnagar,Sirsa(Haryana)) sometimes referred as '''Sardar Singh'''(Sade santnagar di shaan), is [[India]]n professional male [[field hockey]] player. He is the captain of [[Hyderabad Sultans]], and remained the captain of the [[Chandigarh Dynamos]] in the [[Premier Hockey League]] (PHL) in [[India]]. Sardara usually plays the center half position on the [[India national hockey team]] and [[Chandigarh Dynamos]].<ref>[http://www.hindu.com/2009/03/15/stories/2009031555771400.htm Sardara Singh strikes form] [[The Hindu]], Mar 15, 2009.</ref> Sardara has also become the youngest player to ever captain the [[India national hockey team]] in the 2008 [[Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament]], and part of the 2009 team as well which won the cup, wherein he was a midfielder.<ref>[http://news.oneindia.in/2008/05/07/sardar-singh-named-captain-pargat-is-manager-of-indian-hockey-team-1210171096.html Sardar Singh named captain, Pargat is manager of India national hockey team] May 7, 2008.</ref><ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/hockey-india-beat-belgium-43-level-series/498857/ Hockey: India beat Belgium 4-3, level series] [[Indian Express]], Aug 06, 2009.</ref><ref>[http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/story.aspx?Title=Sandeep+Singh+to+lead+Indian+hockey+team&artid=kLj5bgnTqZs=&SectionID=Aw|qo8JJkxA=&MainSectionID=Aw|qo8JJkxA=&SectionName=||WM0BI9WGM=&SEO=hockey,%20Sandip%20Singh Sandeep Singh to lead India national hockey team] [[Indian Express]], 08 Jul 2009.</ref><ref>[http://ia.rediff.com/sports/2006/jan/21phl.htm Hyderabad Sultans keep PHL open] [[Rediff.com]], January 21, 2006.</ref> |
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He was conferred with Arjuna Award, India's second highest sporting award in the year 2012.<ref>[http://wikinewstime.com/2297/rajiv-gandhi-khel-ratna-arjuna-award-2012-announced/ Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna & Arjuna Award 2012 Announced]</ref> |
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==Career== |
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Sardara Singh ((born July 15, 1986),Village-Santnagar,Sirsa(Haryana)) sometimes referred as Sardar Singh(Sade santnagar di shaan), is Indian professional male field hockey player. He is the captain of Hyderabad Sultans, and remained the captain of the Chandigarh Dynamos in the Premier Hockey League (PHL) in India. Sardara usually plays the center half position on the India national hockey team and Chandigarh Dynamos.[1] Sardara has also become the youngest player to ever captain the India national hockey team in the 2008 Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament, and part of the 2009 team as well which won the cup, wherein he was a midfielder.[2][3][4][5]
He was conferred with Arjuna Award, India's second highest sporting award in the year 2012.[6]
Career
He plays for his native state of Haryana. He is also part of their police force and plays for their team. He is also a Deputy Supertindent Police Officer (DSP) for the state of Haryana.[7]
His brother Didar Singh played for team India and also plays for Haryana and Chandigarh Dynamos. He is a drag flick specialist.
Achievements
- He was adjudged the Best Player of Tournament in the 2012 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, where India won the Bronze.[8]
- He was adjudged the Player of the Tournament in the 2012 Summer Olympics Qualifiers, where India won the Gold.
- He was adjudged the Player of the Tournament in the 2010 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, where India won the Gold.
- He Participated in Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament in Malaysia in the year 2006 and the team won Bronze Medal.
- He Participated in SAF Games at Colombo in the year 2006 and the team scored 2nd position.
- He participated in 7th Junior Challenge Open Men's at Poland 2006 and scored 2nd position.
- He Participated in BDO Hockey Champions Challenge at Belgium 2007 and got Bronze Medal.
- He Participated in Commonwealth Games 2006 at Melbourne.
- He Participated in INDO-PAK series 2006.
- He Participated in Four Nations International Tournament at Germany and the team scored Bronze Medal.
- He also participated in Four Nations Hockey Tournament at Lahore and the team win Silver Medal.
- He participated in Hockey Asia Cup at Chennai 2007 and the team grabbed Gold Medal.
- He participated for India in Canada for the 7 game Test Series against the Canadian National Field Hockey Team
References
- ^ Sardara Singh strikes form The Hindu, Mar 15, 2009.
- ^ Sardar Singh named captain, Pargat is manager of India national hockey team May 7, 2008.
- ^ Hockey: India beat Belgium 4-3, level series Indian Express, Aug 06, 2009.
- ^ Sandeep Singh to lead India national hockey team Indian Express, 08 Jul 2009.
- ^ Hyderabad Sultans keep PHL open Rediff.com, January 21, 2006.
- ^ Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna & Arjuna Award 2012 Announced
- ^ Appointment of Sh. Sardar Singh as DSP in Haryana Police. Haryana Police. Official website."joined on 15.07.2008."
- ^ Sardara Singh, Best Player of the Tournament Sardara Singh, Best Player of the Tournament, June 3, 2012.