November 8, 2013

BFI invites 25 players for U18 Girls National Training Camp in Gujarat


To sort out the good from the great, the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) has invited 25 of the most talented junior Indian girls for the U18 National Training Camp in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The camp began on Thursday, November 7th, and is scheduled to be held at the SAI Training Center in the city until November 26, 2013. The next two and a half weeks will help to give an early idea about the roster for India for the U18 FIBA Asia Championship for Women, tentatively scheduled for June 2014.

SAI Punjab's coach Harjinder Singh will be leading the camp, along with former star player/referee and coach Shiba Maggon. India's Senior Women's team coach Francisco Garcia - back after leading the squad to a best-ever 5th place finish at the FIBA Asia Championship for Women in Bangkok - will also attend the camp.

Here are the probables invited to the camp:
  • Sangeeta Kaur (Chhattisgarh)
  • Sangeeta Das (Chhattisgarh)
  • Saranjeet Kaur (Chhattisgarh)
  • Soumya Babbar (Delhi)
  • Suman Pannu (Haryana)
  • Supriya MS (Karnataka)
  • Poojamol KS (Kerala)
  • Elizabeth Hilarious (Kerala)
  • Vinaya Joseph (Kerala)
  • Arathi Vimal (Kerala)
  • Aayushi Lakhotia (Madhya Pradesh)
  • Princy Singh Rathode (Madhya Pradesh)
  • Pooja Laddha (Madhya Pradesh)
  • Shruti Menon (Maharashtra)
  • Ishwari Pingle (Maharashtra)
  • Rajashree Swain (Odisha)
  • Kulwinder Kaur (Punjab)
  • Arshpreet Kaur (Punjab)
  • Nisha Sharma (Rajasthan)
  • R. Sharmila (Tamil Nadu)
  • R. Selva Mithra (Tamil Nadu)
  • P. Hemlatha (Tamil Nadu)
  • K. Devi Rajalakhsmi (Tami Nadu)
  • P. Mathuravaani (Tamil Nadu)
  • Preeti Kumar (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Head Coach: Harjinder Singh
  • Coach: Shiba Maggon
  • Foreign Coach: Francisco Garcia

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