Chandigarh: Sardar Singh, a veteran of Indian hockey has finally decided to hang his boots. With over 350 international appearances for the country, the experienced campaigner was part of squad in the recently concluded Asian Games where India won bronze medal.
Sardar leaves behind a rich legacy, having led the side, he was a player who did it on his own terms. With age not on his side, Sardar was left out of India’s squad for the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. A fighter as he is, Sardar decided to work hard on his fitness and that led to his comeback to the Indian team for the Champions Trophy, where he helped the team finish with the silver medal.