Rathore to lead Indian challenge

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and Ronjan Sodhi will spearhead the Indian challenge at the shot gun World Cups in Mexico and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in March and April.

The Mexico World Cup will be held at the resort city of Acapulco from March 15 to 24 while Al Ain will host the World Cup in UAE from April 15 to 24.

The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) is yet to announce the trap team for the Al Ain World Cup since the selection process is still to be completed as some of the shooters failed to attend the trails on medical grounds.

Karnataka’s G S Sharan has been included in the trap team for the first World Cup in the MQS section.

Teams (for Acapulco): Trap (men): Manavjit Singh Sandhu, Zoravar Sandhu, Anirudh Singh, GS Sharan (MQS), Birendeep Sodhi (MQS)

Skeet (men): PPS Guron, AD Peoples, Smit Singh, Mohammed Hamza Sheikh (MQS), Arozepal Singh (MQS)

Double trap (men): Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Ronjan Sodhi, Mohammed Asab, Shayan Masood (MQS), Ankur Mittal (MQS)

Trap (women): Shreyasi Singh, Seema Tomar, Varsha Varman, Malika Wig (MQS), Shagun Chowdhary (MQS)

Skeet (women): Aarti S Rao, Rashmee Rathore, Saniya Sheikh, Maheshwari Chauhan (MQS)

Teams (for Al Ain): Skeet (men): PPS Guron, AD Peoples, Smit Singh, Anantjeet S Naruka (MQS), Karam Sukhbir Singh (MQS)

Double trap (men): Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Ronjan Sodhi, Mohammed Asab, Syed Ali Bin Hadi (MQS), Sanjay S Rathore (MQS)

Trap (women): Shreyasi Singh, Seema Tomar, Varsha Varman, Mahima Kumar (MQS), Anam Basit (MQS)

Skeet (women): Aarti S Rao, Rashmee Rathore, Saniya Sheikh, Maheshwari Chauhan (MQS).