Jalandhar:Bangladesh's national hockey team held their first training session in Jalandhar, India, focusing on conditioning, fitness, and tactical drills ahead of the Asian Champions Trophy.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the team arrived safely in Jalandhar last night, ready to participate in the prestigious tournament.
The players and coaching staff expressed satisfaction with the training session, noting that favorable weather and good pitch conditions helped the team adjust quickly after their journey. The team management reported that the players are in good health and spirits, and the positive start has boosted their confidence ahead of the tournament.
The red and green brigade will kick off their tournament campaign with an opening match against the defending champions India on October 27. The six-nation league matches, featuring India, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, China, and Bangladesh, will be held at Jalandhar's Olympian Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium.