The Sports Authority of India announced the promotion of women's hockey team, Rani Rampal, ahead of time in honor of being selected for the 'World Games Athlete of the Year' award. Rani, who joined SAI as a coach in 2015, has been promoted to the post of the coach (Level-10) with immediate effect. Talking about Sai's initiative to reward Rani on her achievement, Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju said, "The welfare of the player is the main concern of SA as an institution." It is the responsibility of the government to give the best facilities to encourage the player to perform better. It is very important to improve the financial condition of all the players. This is a way to appreciate the contribution that Rani has made for the country.

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'The World Games' has announced the name of the queen as the winner on Thursday after 20 days of voting by sports lovers around the world. She said in the statement, "Rani emerged as the clear winner in the race to become the player of the year with an impressive number of 199,477 votes." In this, in 20 days in January, sports lovers around the world voted for their favorite player. A total of 705,610 votes were polled during this period. Rani made her country debut in 2009 at the age of 15. He led the Indian team that qualified for the Olympics in 2016. Under his captaincy, India won the FIH Series Finals last year and Rani was adjudged the best player of the tournament.

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Under the leadership of Rani, India qualified for the Olympic Games for the third time. Rani was given the Arjuna Award in 2016 while recently she was selected for the Padma Shri award. In the last few years, Sai has appointed many prominent players as coaches. This appointment is made when he is also an active player. The objective is to ensure financial stability for them and their families. Sai has appointed players like Muhammad Anas Yahia, Sharad Kumar, OP Jaisha, Savita Poonia and Ashwini Akunji as coaches.

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