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Nadal, Djokovic, Sania: Indian Hockey Players’ Brush With Stars

In Pictures: Indian hockey players catch up with tennis stars Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic in Rio.

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Members of the Indian hockey team with the world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic. (Photo: Facebook/<a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheHockeyIndia/">Hockey India</a>)
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Members of the Indian hockey team with the world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic. (Photo: Facebook/Hockey India)
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After reaching Rio for the Summer Olympics, the Indian hockey teams (men and women), apart from practicing and warming up for the quadrennial event, have been meeting up with some of the biggest tennis stars in the world as well.

Some members of the Indian women’s team met the world number five and 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal and some of the players from the men’s team got hold of Novak Djokovic for a picture.

The women’s team also clicked a photo with India’s tennis star Sania Mirza.

Indian Women Hockey Players Catch Up With Nadal

(Photo: Facebook/Hockey India)
(Photo: Facebook/Hockey India)
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Hockey Players Click a Picture With Sania Mirza

(Photo: Facebook/Hockey India)

SV Sunil With the World Number One Badminton Player, Lee Chong Wei

(Photo: Facebook/Hockey India)

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