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* Three players from Odisha have been included in the 18-member Indian junior hockey team for this six-nation tournament.
* The three are goalkeeper Sushant Tirkey, defender Amit Rohidas and forward Amon Mirash Tirkey and they all belong to Rourkela-based Panposh Sports Hostel (PSH).
* Two other players of the State government-run PSH Hostel _ Deepsan Tirkey and Stanli Minz _ have been named in the stand-by list.
* Other five countires in fray are Argentina, England, Korea, Malaysia and Pakistan.
* Last year India had finished as runners-up.