KUALA LUMPUR: Former Junior World Cup champions India suffered a blow to their title hopes in the Sultan of Johor Cup invitational Under-21 hockey tournament when their ace penalty corner flicker and skipper Gurjinder Singh was ruled out due to injury.
The 17-year-old from Punjab suffered a bad left ankle injury after colliding with a team-mate during training in Bangalore two days ago. His place will be taken by another Punjab junior, Harjeet Singh.
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