Midfielder Hardik Singh will captain the Indian men’s hockey team in the upcoming FIH Pro League matches in Hobart after regular skipper Harmanpreet Singh opted out for personal reasons. Hardik Singh was on Tuesday appointed captain of the Indian men’s hockey team for the FIH Pro League matches scheduled from February 20 to 25 in Hobart
18 February,2026 09:14 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
India endured their fourth successive defeat in the FIH Pro League, going down 2-4 to Argentina in the Rourkela leg at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium. Tadeo Marcucci struck twice for Argentina, while Tomas Domene and Lucio Mendez also found the net. Aditya Lalage and Sanjay scored late goals for India, but the hosts were undone by defensive lapses
16 February,2026 08:37 AM IST | Rourkela | PTI
Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey termed India’s 0-8 loss to Argentina in the FIH Pro League at Rourkela as “a bad day at the office,” backing the team to bounce back despite the humiliating defeat. Over 15,000 fans at the Birsa Munda Stadium witnessed India’s worst loss since the 2010 Commonwealth Games final
14 February,2026 08:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Ashwin Ferro
India endured a humiliating 0-8 defeat against Argentina men's national field hockey team in the Rourkela leg of the FIH Men's Pro League at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium. Tomas Domene starred with four goals (15’, 20’, 26’, 60’)
13 February,2026 09:25 AM IST | Rourkela | PTIADVERTISEMENT
