Triple Olympian Mukesh backs Sreejesh to lead charge in Tokyo
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N. Mukesh, who holds the Games record of scoring the fastest goal in hockey, chose Sreejesh as the star to watch out for his experience, class and confidence.
V.V. Subrahmanyam
India goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh in action. - Getty Images
India needs to play fearless hockey even while displaying the typical Asian skills, especially outside the 25-yard circle to be in with a chance to return with a medal in the next month’s Tokyo Olympics, said triple Olympian N. Mukesh Kumar, who holds the Games record of scoring the fastest goal – in 32 seconds against Australia – in the Sydney edition in 2000.