{"id":1553,"date":"2011-12-19T12:41:22","date_gmt":"2011-12-19T12:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=1553"},"modified":"2011-12-19T12:41:22","modified_gmt":"2011-12-19T12:41:22","slug":"wsh-exhibition-match-in-chandigarh-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=1553","title":{"rendered":"WSH exhibition match in Chandigarh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mumbai: <\/strong>The epochal and path-breaking World Series Hockey is  putting on a special exhibition match on December 20 at the Sector-42  Stadium in Chandigarh.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This  showcase is aimed at giving fans a taste of the action that they can  expect to see when WSH begins on 29th February, 2012.The two teams  playing this match will be WSH World XI and WSH India XI. <\/p>\n<p>The match will start at 6 pm and the stadium gates will be opened at 4 pm. <\/p>\n<p>Entry for the game is free on a first come first serve basis. <\/p>\n<p>The  WSH World XI will comprise of all the star players from abroad who have  signed on for the tournament and will be coached by Andrew Meredith and  Jose Brasa. <\/p>\n<p>Leading the pack will be Olympic Gold Medalist  Brent Livermore along with Zeeshan Ashraf, Jiwa Mohan, Chris Seddon and  many more as they scorch the field for the WSH World XI team with their  stunning pace and technique.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Brent Livermore said, \u201cI\u2019m really  excited to captain the WSH World XI at the Exhibition Match. It will be  an absolute treat for the spectators in Chandigarh and will be a fitting  finale to the rigorous preparatory camps.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>On the Indian side,  coaches Harendra Singh and Jude Felix will take charge of a team that  will be led by Prabhjot Singh, the ace Indian striker and comprise of  accomplished stars like Adrian D\u2019Souza, Deepak Thakur, Diwakar Ram,  Prabodh Tirkey and many more as they aim to mesmerize the fans and pit  their skills against their international counterparts.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Prabhjot  Singh said, \u201cIt is indeed a fantastic idea to showcase the event with  an exhibition match that will give the fans a window to the main  tournament in February. I am glad the exhibition match has been  scheduled in Chandigarh. The city is passionate about hockey and will  witness a fine display of skills.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dennis Meredith, Technical  Director of WSH, said, \u201cThe entire technical team of WSH will be present  in Chandigarh to ensure the smooth conduct of the Exhibition match.  Fans will also witness the fast paced thrill of a match played across  four quarters instead of two halves, exactly as they can expect to watch  when the tournament begins on February 29th, 2012\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Preeti  Pariat Mehta, Event Director of WSH, said, \u201cThe Exhibition match is an  opportunity for fans to witness first-hand the world class quality that  WSH aims to bring to every aspect of hockey in India. It gives me great  pleasure to invite all hockey enthusiasts in Chandigarh to enjoy the  action as some of the biggest stars from international and Indian shores  will put on a scintillating show.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mumbai: <\/strong>The epochal and path-breaking World Series Hockey is  putting on a special exhibition match on December 20 at the Sector-42  Stadium in Chandigarh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-hockey-hockey"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WSH exhibition match in Chandigarh - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; 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