Women's Hockey India League 2025-26: SG Pipers beat Ranchi Royals 2-0 in opening clash

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], December 29 (ANI): Spirited SG Pipers defeated Ranchi Royals 2-0 in the opening match of the Women's Hockey India League (HIL) 2025-26 Season at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Astro Turf Stadium in Ranchi on Sunday. Captain Navneet Kaur (27') and Teresa Viana (46') scored the goals for SG Pipers.

The first quarter of the match was extremely tight with end-to-end action by both sid