India managed to hold world No. 1 Netherlands to a 2-2 draw and bagged a bonus point by defeating them in the penalty shootout in the FIH Pro League 2023-24 on Sunday at the Kalinga Stadium.
Hockey India congratulated Harmanpreet Singh on completing 200 International Caps when India took on the Netherlands in their second match of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
Hockey India extended heartfelt congratulations to Gurjant Singh as he achieved the remarkable milestone of completing 100 International Caps during India's riveting encounter against the Netherlands in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 held at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
The Indian Men's Hockey Team started their FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 season with a dominant 4-1 over Spain in their opening match held on Saturday at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
Vandana Katariya (9'), Deepika (26'), and Samila Tete (56') scored for India. Meanwhile, Sanne Caarls (42') scored the only goal for the United States.
Australia's Captain Grace Stewart (19'), Tatum Stewart (23'), and Kaitlin Nobbs (55') were the goalscorers on the day, as per a press release from Hockey India.
An FIR was registered in Bengaluru under the Protection of Children from Sexual Assault (POCSO) Act against India hockey player Varun Kumar, who has been accused of allegedly raping a minor under the pretext of marriage.