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	India’s Foursome for the World Cup 2011 L-R: Maj Vishal Chauhan, Samir Suhag, Maj Ravi Rathore, Col Tarun Sirohi Maj. Vishal Chauhan The youngest member of the Indian team, Vishal is known for his marking abilities and favours the forward position. He plays for the 61st Cavalry Polo Team and was a member of the Indian World Cup Team in 2007. Handicap: 2 Age: 29 Team: 61^st Cavalry Position: Forward Known for: Marking abilities Alma Mater: NDA & IMA Born: November 28, in Dujana (near Rohtak), Haryana Major Ravi Rathore A versatile equestrian with brilliant stick work and a good eye for the ball, Ravi is a fast-playing forward. He plays for the 61^st cavalry and has twice been a member of the Indian World Cup Team. Handicap: 3 Age: 31 Plays for: 61^st Cavalry Polo Team Position: Forward Known for: Fast play and aggression Previous World Cups: Member of the Indian World Cup Team in 2003 and 2007 Alma Mater: NDA & IMA Born in New Delhi Samir Suhag Samir has represented India four times in the FIP World Cup Tournaments. He plays the pivotal No. 3 position, and is one of the longest hitters in the country. Handicap: 5 Age: 36 Professional Col. Tarun Sirohi A very experienced polo player who has played in over thirteen countries, Col. Tarun Sirohi will be captaining the Indian team for the first time in the FIP World Cup play-offs in Malaysia, though he has been the Captain of the Army and 61st Cavalry teams for a while now. Handicap: 3 Team: 61^st Cavalry Position: Back Previous World Cups: Member of the Indian World Cup Team in 1998 and 2007. Alma Mater: Born: in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh Read the entire article in the print edition subscribe@the-south-asian.com Disclaimer
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