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India’s Hockey Needs Sindhu’s Edge | India News
PV Sindhu’s brutal five AM training sessions under Gopichand transformed her from a polite player into a ruthless champion—proof that mental toughness beats technique. Now, India’s men’s hockey team faces the same challenge: they’re too gentle, too afraid to fight, and get outmuscled by aggressive opponents again and again. Even with new coach Paddy Upton, the real issue is mindset—not just skill. Former coach Graham Reid called it out: Indian players avoid aggression even in training, fearing they’ll hurt teammates. But true grit means contesting every ball, taking hits, and refusing to be…
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