61 players to join national women's hockey camp in Bengaluru

"The 61-member group, which features all the 18 members who played at the XXI Commonwealth Games, was picked on basis their recent performance that includes the Hockey India Senior Women National Championship. This group will be further pruned down to 48 players on May 2," HI said in a statement.

The Indian women's team finished fourth at the Gold Coast CWG, losing the bronze medal match to England. "We will sit down, discuss among ourselves to make a comprehensive road map on the basis of the CWG performance and ensure that the team does not repeat the mistakes we made in CWG at the Women's World Cup or the Asian Games," chief coach Harendra Singh said in the statement.

"We will also work on our strengths to improve ahead of our next tournament which is the Asian Champions Trophy," he added. IANS