Sonal Minz may hail from Simdega, a remote region in Jharkhand, but that’s not where she wants to remain all her life. A goalkeeper with the Indian women’s hockey team, she plans to make her mark in the upcoming Rio Olympics – then use it as a stepping stone to feature in many other international tourneys.
There is a problem, though. Confident as she with the hockey stick, most of her morale dissipates when she has to take on European and American opponents.
“They shout things to each other in English, but I fail to grasp even a sentence. It gets even more difficult when we have to train under a foreigner coach. Their instructions often fly past our ears, and we just feel so embarrassed,” Minz laments.

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