Bhopal Badshahs (BB) was an Indian professional field hockey team from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh that competed in the World Series Hockey championship. The captain of the team was Sameer Dad. Bhopal Badshahs was coached by Vasudevan Bhaskaran, who led the national hockey team to victory in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Aishbagh Stadium was the home ground of Bhopal Badshahs.

Sponsors and partners Dainik Bhaskar was the global partner for Bhopal Badshahs.

Team composition

PlayerNationalityGoalsGoalkeepersBaljeet Singh -Harmanpreet Singh Jr. -StrikersArmaan QureshiGanendrajit NingombamGeowynne Kyle Gamiet1Lalit Kumar Upadhyay3N. Senthil KumarSameer Dad (captain)4Shivendra SinghTushar KhandekarAffan Yousuf 5MidfieldersWaseem Ahmed4Alfonso PomboCasey Henwood3A. B. Cheeyanna 1Azam BaigC. Alemada BopaiahDavid SeddonGirish Ravaji PimpaleHarmanpreet Singh Sr.Karan Laxman Bhaskaran7Mohammad SahirRajesh KumarRanjit SinghSardara SinghDefendersAjay KumarAndrew EversdenBaljinder SinghCariappa A. D.Ganendrajit NingombamHarbir SinghKangujam Suresh SinghMudassar Ali Khan1Raghunath V. R.Shailendra Singh Bundela3

Performance +Performance summarySeasonMatchesWonDrawnLostWin%2012 14 5 2 7 41.67%

+Performance detailsGoals for32 (2.29 per match)Goals against37 (2.64 per match)Most goals Karan Laxman Bhaskaran (7) Position: 10th

+Performance by oppositionsOppositionMatchesWonDrawnLostForAgainstWin%Chandigarh Comets 2 1 1 0 8 7 100.00%Chennai Cheetahs 2 1 0 1 4 5 50.00%Delhi Wizards 2 1 0 1 3 4 50.00%Karnataka Lions 2 1 0 1 5 6 50.00%Mumbai Marines 2 1 0 1 2 2 50.00%Pune Strykers 2 0 1 1 5 6 0.00%Sher-e-Punjab 2 0 0 2 5 7 0.00%

Fixtures and results 2012 No.DateScoreOpponentVenueReport129 February4 - 3Chandigarh CometsChandigarhMatch 122 March0 - 1Mumbai MarinesMumbai Match 535 March3 - 1Karnataka LionsBangaloreMatch 1147 March1 - 1Pune StrykersPuneMatch 1659 March2 - 1Delhi WizardsBhopalMatch 20610 March2 - 3Sher-e-PunjabBhopalMatch 22712 March3 - 1Chennai CheetahsBhopalMatch 26815 March1 - 3Delhi WizardsDelhiMatch 30917 March3 - 4Sher-e-PunjabJalandharMatch 331020 March1 - 4Chennai CheetahsChennaiMatch 381124 March4 - 4Chandigarh CometsBhopalMatch 431225 March2 - 1Mumbai MarinesBhopalMatch 461327 March2 - 5Karnataka LionsBhopalMatch 501429 March4 - 5Pune StrykersBhopalMatch 54 Position in league phase: 7thFailed to qualify for semi-finals

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