Pune Strykers

Pune Strykers
Full namePune Strykers
Nickname(s)The Strikers
Founded2011
Home groundPCMC Hockey Stadium, Pune
(Capacity 5,000)
Personnel
CaptainKen Pereira
CoachGundeep Singh
OwnerSai Grace Sports & Events Pvt. Ltd.
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Pune Strykers (abbreviated as PS) was an Indian professional field hockey team based in Pune, Maharashtra that played in the World Series Hockey. The team was owned by Sai Grace Sports & Events Private Limited.[1] PCMC Hockey Stadium in Pune is the home ground of Pune Strykers.[2]

Pune Strykers ended up as the runner-up of the inaugural edition of World Series Hockey. They lost to Sher-e-Punjab by 5 goals to 2 in the final.[3] Team's penalty corner expert Gurpreet Singh was their top-scorer with 12 goals.[4]

  1. ^ "WSH unveils Pune franchise, names it Pune Strykers". Indian Express. 25 November 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Pune Strykers". The Fans of Hockey. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Sher-E-Punjab crowned WSH champions". ESPN. 3 April 2012. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  4. ^ "Top Scorers". World Series Hockey. Retrieved 15 May 2012.