Friday, 2 March 2018

Swansong or second wind for Sardar Singh

Amidst murmurs of Azlan Shah Cup being his last outing, Sardar Singh has a chance to revive his career.

by Mihir Vasavda


Sardar Singh denies receiving an ultimatum and has vowed to carry on till the World Cup in November. (Source: Express Archive)

The year 2008 was, without a doubt, the darkest for Indian hockey. The twin blows of not qualifying for the Beijing Olympics and a sting operation that caught the then secretary of the national federation accepting bribes to include a player in the team had shaken the sport’s soul. There was, though, the proverbial silver lining from the unlikeliest of places — the Azlan Shah Cup.



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