Harmanpreet, Hardik See HIL 2026 as Launchpad for India’s Medal Dreams
India men’s hockey stars Harmanpreet Singh and Hardik Singh see the Men’s Hockey India League (HIL) 2026 as a crucial platform to sharpen form ahead of a packed international year featuring the FIH Pro League, Hockey World Cup 2026 and Asian Games 2026.
Harmanpreet, leading India and JSW Soorma Hockey Club, believes the league’s competitive intensity will mirror international standards, helping build leadership depth and boost confidence. Midfield lynchpin Hardik Singh, turning out for the HIL Governing Council team, expects high-pressure matches to refine tactical execution and consistency. Featuring eight franchises in a 33-match format, HIL 2026 is set to play a pivotal role in India’s preparations for major global challenges.
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