Having all but booked a berth in next year’s Rio Olympics, Indian women’s hockey team arrived in New Delhi early morning to a grand welcome amidst beating of drums and loud cheers.
A large contingent of officials and media gathering was present at the airport to receive the team, which finished fifth at the just-concluded Hockey World League Semifinals in Antwerp, Belgium.
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