Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. As the Men's Hockey India League (HIL) heads into the 2026 season, JSW Soorma Hockey Club and SG Pipers are shaping up as strong contenders, each following a distinct approach. While Soorma continues to rely on a core group of proven international stars to maintain their status as a dominant force, the Pipers have opted for a fresh direction by rebuilding their squad and focusing on developing local talent into a competitive and well-balanced unit Sports News | JSW Soorma Hockey Club and SG Pipers Boast Defensive Stalwarts and Clinical Finishers.

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Shrachi Bengal Tigers registered a 1-0 victory over JSW Soorma Hockey Club in their first 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 Monday. Agustina Gorzelany's (11') powerful drag flick gave the Shrachi Bengal Tigers the lead in the first quarter and despite JSW Soorma Hockey Club's dominant attacking display, they were unable to breach the Tigers' stellar defence for the rest of the game Sports News | Shrachi Bengal Tigers Begin Women's Hockey India League 2025-26 Campaign with 1-0 Win over JSW Soorma Hockey Club.