Baljeet Singh Saini
Last Updated : March 2002
Photograph courtesy Jeroen van Bergen, FIH
PERSONAL | |
Date of Birth | August 12, 1976 |
Height | 176 cm / 5' 9" |
Weight | 60 kg / 132 lb |
Birthplace | Ropar, Punjab |
Marital Status | Single |
Languages | Punjabi (mother tongue), Hindi, English |
Occupation | Manager, Punjab & Sindh Bank |
Address in India | 197 Lajpat Nagar, Jalandhar, Punjab |
Miscellaneous | Elder Brother Balwinder Singh - International |
DOMESTIC CIRCUIT | |
Team | Punjab & Sindh Bank, Punjab |
City | Jalandhar |
Position | Half-Back |
TOURNAMENTS | |
National Championship | Dec 2000 - Jammu (4th) Mar 1999 - Hyderabad 1992 |
National Games | Dec 2002 - Hyderabad (1st) |
Muruguppa Gold Cup | Jul 1998 - Chennai |
Photograph Courtesy Rediff.com
INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT | |
Matches | 248 (post 2002 World Cup) |
Goals | 14 (pre-Sydney Olympics) |
International Debut | 1995 - Indira Gandhi Gold Cup |
Olympics | Sep 2000 - Sydney (7th) Jul/Aug 1996 - Atlanta (8th) |
World Cup | Feb/Mar 2002 - Kuala Lumpur (10th) May 1998 - Utrecht (9th) |
Asian Games | Dec 1998 - Bangkok (1st) |
Indo-Pak Series | Feb 1999 - Lost 3-6, 2 GOALS Feb/Mar 1998 - Lost 3-4 |
SAF Games | 1995 - Chennai (1st) |
Indira Gandhi Gold Cup | 1995 - Lucknow (1st) |
Junior World Cup | Sep 1997 - Milton Keynes (2nd), CAPTAIN (Selected in World XI Team) |
Commonwealth Games | Sep 1998 - Kuala Lumpur (4th) |
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup | Feb 2000 - Kuala Lumpur (3rd) 1996 - Ipoh 1995 - Kuala Lumpur (1st) |
Prime Minister's Gold Cup | Mar 2001 - Dhaka (1st) |
Australian Tour | Apr 2000 - Sydney (3rd in 4-Nation) Apr 2000 - Perth (1st in 4-Nation) Apr 1998 - Last in 4-Nation Tourney, CAPTAIN |
European Tour | Jul 2001 - World Cup Qualifier,
Edinburgh (5th) Jun 1999 - Germany (1-3-0), Belgium (3-0-1) 1995 - Olympic Qualifier, Spain |
New Zealand Tour | Jun 2001 - Lost 1-2-1 |
South African Tour | Aug 1999 - Johannesburg - Lost 0-3-2 |
Test Series | Feb/Mar 2001 - vs. Germany - Lost
1-2 1996 - vs. England, Germany, Australia |
Photograph Courtesy Rediff.com
FOREIGN CLUBS |
Never Played Professionally for a Foreign Club |