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The Junior Indian Women's Hockey Team were preparing for the 2020 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup in Kakamigahara, Japan which was to begin on 6 April 2020 when Covid-19 pandemic halted the team's quest to achieve a berth for the Junior Women's World Cup by winning the continental championship. "We were in the National Coaching Camp since first week of March and we were very focused on performing well at the Junior Asia Cup which would have got us direct qualification into the FIH Junior World Cup 2021 to be held in South Africa.

Hockey India on Wednesday, 01 July 2020 launched an open application submission system for registration of Coaches and Technical Officials. Any candidate can submit their application for further approval of Hockey India Registered Member Unit to register as a Coach or Technical Official through the open link that is being circulated via the media and social media.

As the Indian Hockey Core Probables spend time with their families at home during their month-long break, Indian Men's Hockey Team's Defender and drag-flicker Varun Kumar said the time off from the sport will help him in recharging his batteries for fresh challenges later this year and to focus on preparing for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics from scratch. Speaking from his home in Jalandhar, Punjab, Varun said, "I see this period at home as one where we will get the chance to rejuvenate ourselves, and restart everything from scratch keeping in mind that we need to be peaking during the Tokyo Olympics scheduled to start in July 2021."

Coming from a family that was far too familiar with hockey, Mandeep Mor's first choice was surprisingly not hockey but it was boxing. "Though my cousin brother Pardeep Mor played for the Indian Team, and my uncles had also played hockey at the national level, to my family's surprise I preferred to pursue boxing," expressed Mandeep Mor, who captained the Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team at the Sultan of Johor Cup last year.