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11th South Asian Soft Hockey Championship 2026

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  • Venue: Kathmandu, Nepal. (20-22 May 2026)

  • Dual Victory: India achieved double success by winning the championship title in both the Men's and Women's categories.

  • Men's Final: India defeated Pakistan by 7-0 in the final to become champion. 

    • Captain: Lakhan More (Maharashtra)

    • Vice Captain: Mohit Meena

    • Goals: Sahil Sakpal- Hattrick, Vijai Rai- 2 goals

  • Women's Final: India defeated Nepal with a 6-0 scoreline to become champions.

    • Captain: D. Keerthiga (Puducherry)

    • Vice- Captain: Anamika Sharma.

    • Nandita Sharma- 4 goals.

    • Highest scorer of the tournament= 8 goals.

  • Rajasthan

    • Krishna Swami from Suratgarh, Ganganagar. 

    • Team Coach: Kapil Sharma from Raisinghnagar, Ganganagar.

    • The Indian team's pre-tournament preparation and training camp was organized at the Dronacharya Academy in Jaipur.

 

Source: timesofindia