Punai has been a regular in CWG since 2006 and has always been on the podium- winning a silver (60.56m) in Melbourne, a bronze at Delhi 2010 Games and a silver in 2014 Glasgow.
India have been drawn in Group A against neighbours Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Europe's Scotland, which arguably makes it tough for them to progress to the knockout phase of the tournament.
The 24-year-old from Guntur had lost all his three matches at the 2015 Dubai Super Series Final and surely this is one tournament which would be in his mind as he is ranked second in the Destination Dubai Ranking.
Prannoy is hailed as the giant-killer after his rampaging run at the Indonesia Open, he bagged the biggest deal during the recent PBL auction.
The AFI Planning Committee discussed the ways to strictly monitor the working of its coaches at various national camps and setting up of monitoring teams.
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