October 14 , 2022
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- Savita Punia, the captain of the Indian women's hockey team, received the FIH goalkeeper of the year title in women's category.
- Veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh received the FIH goalkeeper of the year title in the men's category.
- The third individual to receive the FIH Goalkeeper of the Year title twice is Sreejesh.
- Sreejesh also reached 250 international appearances during the course of the season.
- He was also becoming only the eighth Indian and goalie to accomplish the accomplishment.
- Savita is now just the third athlete since the award's introduction in 2014 to have won Goalkeeper of the Year (women) in back-to-back years.
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