Harmanpreet Singh Highlights Special Punjab Moment at Asian Champions Trophy
· Sports · NDTV Sports, Sportstar
Indian men's hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh has described the Men's Asian Champions Trophy 2026 in Punjab as a significant milestone for the national team. The tournament serves as a rare opportunity for the captain to compete on home soil in front of his family. Singh noted that his father has never watched him play for India live, making the Punjab event a deeply personal occasion. The tournament brings elite international hockey to the region, providing a platform for the squad to showcase their skills before a local crowd.
Why it matters
The event provides a rare opportunity for Indian fans to watch the national hockey team compete domestically, boosting the sport's profile in Punjab.
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