Vikram Vishnu Pillai
Last Updated : December 2004
PERSONAL | |
Date of Birth | November 27, 1981 |
Height | 157 cm |
Weight | 65 kgs |
Birthplace | Kirkee (near Pune) |
Marital Status | Single |
Languages | Tamil, Hindi, Marathi, English |
Education | |
Occupation | Indian Airlines |
Vikram Pillai (left) celebrates India's Asia Cup Victory (Photo by AFP)
DOMESTIC CIRCUIT | |
Teams | Tata Sports Club (2001) Air India (2002) Indian Airlines (2003 - present) |
City | Mumbai |
Position | Midfielder |
Awards | Shiv Chattrapati Puraskar (2004) |
TOURNAMENTS | |
Junior National Hockey Championship | Jun 1999 - Bangalore (2nd) - played for Mumbai Feb 2001 - Chennai (2nd) - played for Mumbai |
Bombay Gold Cup | Apr 2003 - Mumbai (1st) - Indian Airlines Apr 2002 - Mumbai (1st) - Air India |
Lal Bahadur Shastri Hockey Tournament | Nov/Dec 2002 - Delhi (1st) - Air India, CAPTAIN |
Vikram puts ball past Aaron Hopkins of Australia in the 2004 Azlan Shah Cup
Photograph by AP/PTI
INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT | |
International Debut | May/Jun 2002 - Adelaide - 4-Nation Tournament |
Matches | |
Goals | |
Olympics | Aug 2004 - Athens (7th), 1 GOAL |
Champions Trophy | Dec 2004 - Lahore (4th), 1 GOAL Man of the Match - India vs. Germany - Dec 7 Aug 2003 - Amstelveen (4th) Aug/Sep 2002 - Cologne (4th) |
Asian Games | Oct 2002 - Busan (2nd) |
Asia Cup | Sep 2003 - Kuala Lumpur (1st), 1 GOAL |
Afro-Asian Games | Oct 2003 - Hyderabad (1st) |
Champions Challenge | Dec 2001 - Kuala Lumpur (1st) |
Indo-Pak Hockey Series | Sep/Oct 2004 (Lost 2-4), 1 GOAL |
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup | Jan 2004 - Kuala Lumpur (LAST) |
Junior World Cup | Oct 2001 - Hobart (1st) |
African Tour | Aug 1999 |
Asian Tour | Aug/Sep 2001 - Kuala Lumpur - 5-Nation Jr. Tourney (3rd) |
Australian Tour | Jun 2003 - Sydney - 3-Nation Tournament (1st) May/Jun 2003 - Perth - 3-Nation Tournament (2nd) Jun 2002 - Melbourne - 4-Nation Tournament (2nd) May/Jun 2002 - Adelaide - 4-Nation Tournament (2nd) |
European Tour | Aug 2004 - Leverkusen - 3-Test Series vs. Ireland (Won 2-1) Jul 2004 - Dusseldorf - 4-Nation Tournament (2nd) Jun/Jul 2004 - Amstelveen - 4-Nation Tournament (LAST) Mar 2004 - Madrid - Olympic Qualifier (4th) Jun 2003 - Hamburg - 4-Nation Panasonic Masters (1st) Aug 2002 - Amstelveen - Rabobank 4-Nation Tournament (LAST) Aug 2001 - Poznan - 6-Nation Jr. Challenge (2nd) |
Test Series at Home | Feb 2004 - Hyderabad - 3-Test Series vs. Netherlands (Lost 0-2) Player of the Series |
Vikram Pillai vs. Rehan Butt of Pakistan
FOREIGN CLUBS |
Never Played Professionally for a Foreign Club |