12-member Indian team for Asian Central Zone Volley tourney

New Delhi, Mar 2 (UNI) Shijas Muhammed will lead a 12-member Indian team in the first Asian Central Zone Men's Volleyball Championship to be held in Colombo from March 8-12.

HD Krishnappa will be the chief coach of the side and four other officials will accompany the team, according to a Volleyball Federation of India release here today.

Team: Shijas Muhammed (c), Kasi Viswanatha Raju, R Kamaraj, R Rajeev, G Pradeep, Gurbinder Singh, PS Srikanth, J Nadarajan, Gurchand Singh, Mandeep Singh, Tom Joseph and D Arun Jakhmola.

Officials: HD Krishnappa (chief coach), K Koteeswar Rao, (assistant coach), Baleshwar Singh (referee), Mohd akram Khan (manager), A Ramana Rao (member-control committee) UNI AY SC DB2050