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Manpreet Singh Targets World Cup Title to End India's 51-Year Drought
The Times of India2h
THE BRIEF
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Veteran midfielder Manpreet Singh has expressed his ambition to lead India to a Hockey World Cup title, potentially marking his final appearance in the tournament.
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India has not secured a World Cup medal in over 51 years, with the current squad focusing on defensive stability and set-piece execution under coach Fulton.
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The team is currently undergoing final preparations to manage the high-pressure environment of the 2026 World Cup, aiming to break the long-standing trophy drought.