Full name | Sher-e-Punjab | ||
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Nickname(s) | Shers | ||
Founded | 2012 | ||
Home ground | Surjit Hockey Stadium, Jalandhar (Capacity 7,000) | ||
Personnel | |||
Captain | Prabhjot Singh | ||
Coach | Rajinder Singh | ||
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Sher-e-Punjab (abbreviated as SP) (Punjabi: ਸ਼ੇਰ-ਏ-ਪੰਜਾਬ) was an Indian professional field hockey team named after Sher-e-Punjab and based in Jalandhar, Punjab that played in World Series Hockey. The team was led by Indian forward Prabhjot Singh and coached by former Indian coach Rajinder Singh. Surjeet Hockey Stadium in Jalandhar served as the home ground of Sher-e-Punjab.[1]
Sher-e-Punjab became the champions of the inaugural edition of WSH by defeating Pune Strykers 5–2 in the final.[2] Deepak Thakur has scored most goals for the team.[3]