Dipika Murthy

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Dipika Murthy
Personal information
Born (1980-08-10) 10 August 1980 (age 43)
Gujarat, India
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club western railway
National team
YearsTeamApps (Gls)
10 India 150
Medal record
Women’s Field Hockey
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Doha Team
Asia Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 New Delhi
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Bangkok
Afro-Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Hyderabad

Dipika Murthy (born 10 August 1980) is an Indian former field hockey player, who represented the India women's national field hockey team. She played with the team when it won the Gold at the 2004 Hockey Asia Cup and won a silver in the 2009 Asia cup at bangkok. She has represented India at the under-21 world cup in argentina 2001 and in two senior world cups in Spain 2006 and argentina in 2010. Her career includes Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 and the Asian Games china 2010.

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