India's squads for upcoming Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy announced
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Rugby India on Monday announced 12-member squads for both men's and women's teams for the upcoming "Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy" to be played in Jakarta, Indonesia.The men's team will be led by Vikas Khatri whereas the women's team will be captained by Vahbiz Barucha."I am extremely proud of the players and the level of commitment they have shown in the lead up to the tournament. I am confident in the team's abilities and positive that they will make India proud with their performance at the Asian Championships in Jakarta," coach Ludwuiche Van Deventer said in an official statement."I urge all Indians to show their love and support for Team India" the coach added.This tournament will serve as the platform for qualification for the Asia Rugby Sevens Series.Both men's and women's squads were part of the 15-day Indian national training camp at Bhubaneswar. The camps were given due support from the Ministry of Sport and Youth Services, Government of Odisha.The players were shortlisted to ...