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Bansari Solanki's Calm Leads SG Pipers to Victory

Bansari Solanki's Calm Leads SG Pipers to Victory
I was mentally calm and present in the moment: Bansari Solanki · livemint.com

Bansari Solanki is a goalkeeper who helped her team, SG Pipers, win a big hockey match.

The match ended in a tie, so they had to take penalty shots to decide the winner.

Bansari made three important saves, including stopping a penalty, which helped her team win.

She was calm and focused during the match, and her coach's advice to focus on the present moment helped her a lot.

Bansari also learned from past mistakes to improve her performance.

Her team had a great turnaround after finishing last the previous year, and she credits the team's environment and coaching for their success.

Key facts

Player
Bansari Solanki
Team
SG Pipers
Opponent
Shrachi Bengal Tigers
Match Result
3-2 shootout win (1-1 in regulation)
Award
Goalkeeper of the Tournament
Coach
Sofie Gierts
Key Strategy
W-I-N (What's Important Now)
Team's Previous Season
Finished last

Quotes

Bansari Solanki

Goalkeeper for SG Pipers and winner of the Goalkeeper of the Tournament award

“I was mentally calm and present in the moment.”
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“The pressure was definitely there, but I wasn’t thinking about the result. I was just focused on doing my best and staying in the moment.”
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Sofie Gierts

Coach of SG Pipers

“W-I-N stands for What's Important Now.”
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