Shivendra Singh
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| Born |
9 June 1983 Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Air India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 - present | Punjab Warriors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| - present | India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 15 February 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shivendra Singh (born 9 June 1983 in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh) is a former Indian field hockey player who played as a centre forward in the Indian team.
Career
[edit]2010
[edit]He scored two field goals in a thrilling match against Pakistan in Commonwealth Games, Delhi which India won by 7-4.
Hockey India League
[edit]In the auction of the first edition of the Hockey India League, Singh was bought by Punjab Warriors for $27,500[1] with his base price being $18,500.
Controversy
[edit]Shivendra was awarded a two match ban for "deliberately hitting" Pakistan's Fareed Ahmed during a FIH world cup 2010 match which India won by 4-1.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hockey India League Auction: the final squads list". CNN-IBN. 16 December 2012. Archived from the original on 19 December 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
- ^ "Shivendra's suspension reduced to two games". The Hindu. 3 March 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
External links
[edit]- Shivendra Singh at Olympedia
- Shivendra Singh at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- The Fans of Hockey - Devoted to hockey lovers
Categories:
- Living people
- Field hockey players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Asian Games medalists in field hockey
- World Series Hockey players
- Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players from Madhya Pradesh
- Olympic field hockey players for India
- 1983 births
- Field hockey players at the 2006 Asian Games
- Field hockey players at the 2010 Asian Games
- Indian male field hockey players
- Asian Games bronze medalists for India
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for India
- Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
- Hockey India League players
- 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Indian field hockey coaches
- Recipients of the Dronacharya Award