JSW Soorma Hockey Club Achieves First Win, Defeats HIL Governing Council 3-1

JSW Soorma Hockey Club secured their first win in the Men's Hockey India League 2026 by defeating HIL Governing Council 3-1 at Ranchi's Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Astro Turf Stadium. Captain Harmanpreet Singh scored twice, and Gurjant Singh added a goal, while Kane Russell scored for HIL GC, matching the league's top scorer tally. Despite the loss and a green card penalty reducing their players in the third quarter, HIL GC remains among the top two teams in the points table.