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Abhishek Nain
Indian field hockey player (born 1999) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abhishek Nain (born 15 August 1999) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a forward.[1] He is a part of the national team since 2022.[2] Nain plays for Rarh Bengal Tigers in the Hockey India League.[3]
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Early life
Nain was born on 15 August 1999 in Sonipat to mother Soorat Devi and father Satnarayan Nain, who is a special police officer. He has an elder brother named Ashish.[4] Nain first started playing the sport of hockey when he was in third grade.[5]
Career
Nain made his international debut for in Feb 2022 at the 2021–22 Pro League.[6][7] He was a part of the team that won the gold medal at the 2022 Asian Games.[8] He was a part of the bronze medal winning team at the 2024 Paris Olympics.[9] Nain was also a part of the team that won the 2024 Asian Champions Trophy. He was the second most expensive player at Hockey India League auctions for the 2024–25 season.[10] Rarh Bengal Tigers bought him for ₹72 lakhs.[11]
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