New Delhi: Former India captain Rani Rampal believes the country's women's Under-18 Asia Cup bronze medal-winning team has the potential to form the "core" of future Olympic squads, saying several players from the current batch could go on to represent the nation at the 2032 and 2036 Games.
In her first major assignment as coach, the Indian hockey great guided the young side to a podium finish at the U-18 Women's Asia Cup in Japan, capping an encouraging campaign that showcased attacking flair, defensive resilience and immense promise.