Youngster Neelam overcomes the odds

Resolute defender Neelam overcame financial hurdles to play for the Indian junior women's team. She made her debut for India debut at the 2023 Junior Women’s Asia Cup held in Kakamigahara, Japan, which the Indian team won.

The 20-year-old talent showcased her prowess in the defence and scored three goals. She has not set her eyes on the upcoming FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 - REPORT.