New Delhi, September 03: Manipuri duo of Bikram Singh and Rameshwari Devi were today included into India’s 27-member cycling squad for the Commonwealth Games to be held here from October 3-14.
The Cycle Federation of India announced the squad even as the fastest Indian in Sunday’s Delhi Cyclothon international race, Maniton Singh could not find a place.
The 27 cyclists have been shortlisted from 38 probables after four stages of trials conducted in Patiala and the national capital over a period of two years.
Forty-eight medals are on offer in 14 track events – eight for men and six for women, and two road events – mass start and time trial.
–Agencies