India, Aug. 12 -- Former India drag-flicker Jugraj Singh sees shades of his own aggressive game in Harmanpreet Singh, terming him "trump card" at the FIH World Cup, beginning this week. A product of the Surjit Hockey Academy like Harmanpreet, Jugraj said the India captain's aggressive approach often reminds him of his own playing days.

"His style is exactly like mine. His playing style and aggression remind me of myself. I see my reflection in him," Jugraj said.

"I even tell him, 'You are playing,' and I feel like I am on the field." Jugraj, whose promising international career was cut short by a car accident in 2003, rates Harmanpreet among the world's top three drag-flickers and feels the India captain has developed into a player the ...