Five Indians in all-Asia hockey team

Five Indians, including veteran Dhanraj Pillay and skipper Dilip Tirkey, are among 20 players named in the all-Asian men's hockey team, in Busan, on Saturday.

Three Indian women, including Jyoti Kullu, find place in the 19-member Asian team announced at the completion of the hockey competition.

Interestingly, gold medal winners South Korea only have three players in the men's team as against five from India and four each from Pakistan and Malaysia.

The Men's team [from]:
India: Devesh Chauhan, Deepak Thakur, Gagan Ajit, Dilip Tirkey and Dhanraj Pillay.
Pakistan: Alam Ahmed, Sohail Abbas, Mohd.Wasim, Sarwar Mohd.
Korea: Lim Yong Bae, Kang Keon Wook, and Song Seung Tae.
Malaysia: S Kuhan, Amin, Chua Boon Huat and Kevin Raj.
Japan: Naohiko Tobito.
China: Hu Huoren.
Bangladesh: Mohd.Musa Mia
Hong Kong: Ali Asif.

Women's team [from]:
China: Nie Yali, Chen Zhaoxia, Ma Yi Bo, Fu Bao Roup, Tang Chun Deup, Zhou Wocn Feng.
India: Sumarai Tete, Mamata Kharab amd Jyoti Kullu.
Japan: Keko Miwea, Sachimi, Yyuka Qgwea and Sakea Molo Moei.
Korea: Kim Yun MI, Yoo Hee Joo, Kim Eun Jin, Kim Seong Eun, Lee Eun Young and Park Yong Sook.