The ‘Wall of Indian Hockey’ PR Sreejesh etched his name into the history books by helping the nation to win their second consecutive Bronze Medal after a long wait of 52 years! The occasion was a huge one for him and his family, who enjoyed Sreejesh and India’s success by distributing sweets and even bursting crackers outside their house.
PR Sreejesh’s family celebrates!
The Indian goalkeeper, who played his final hockey game, made a superlative save in the dying moments of the game to salvage India for a 2-1 victory over Spain. Sreejesh’s family, who reside in Kerala’s Ernakulam, broke into celebrations with this historical triumph.
What did Sreejesh’s wife has to say?
Needless to say, the entire family to the Indian hockey legend was elated. His wife, after the victory spoke to the media persons and said, “Words cannot express the pride and joy that I feel now. Achieving a #Bronze medal for India in the retirement match is truly a reward for his passion and dedication to hockey. I am speechless. We all are proud of him…It’s a dream come true moment for us, for our family”
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