Harmanpreet became the most expensive player in HIL history after being acquired by Soorma Hockey Club for Rs 78 lakh during the auction and is eager to bring his experience and drag-flicking prowess to the franchise.
"I'm thrilled to begin this new chapter of Indian hockey as a Soorma Hockey Club player and compete in the Hockey India League. The league provides a fantastic platform for players to showcase their skills, and I'm looking forward to contributing to the team's success this season," he commented.
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'Energy is very good': Sundar on team's mood after final session
India's mini batting collapse at the end of the second day's play that saw the dismissals of the set pair of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli, could be the turnaround the Australians wanted to go 2-1 up in the Border-Gavaskar series, but India's off-spinning all-rounder Washington Sundar believes that the tourists will bounce back strongly despite losing half their side at the MCG on Friday.
Smith Rewrites Record Books With 5th Boxing Day Test Ton, Continues Domination vs India
Australian star Steve Smith continued to find his way back into consistent runs as he slammed a record-breaking century against India during the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), continuing his love affair with the venue and the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 runners-up.
Bumrah bowls most expensive spell of Test career at MCG
In a rare bad day at work, Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah delivered the most expensive over of his Test career during the second day of the fourth Test against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Friday.
East Bengal meet Hyderabad FC in battle of strugglers
East Bengal FC will aim to continue their recent run of good form when they take on struggling Hyderabad FC in an Indian Super League (ISL) clash at the G.M.C Balayogi Athletic Stadium on Saturday.
Premier League: Leaders Liverpool continue winning run; nightmare continues for Manchester City, Man United
Erling Haaland's failure from the penalty spot and Bruno Fernandes' latest red card compounded the woes of Manchester City and Manchester United on another tough day for the two Premier League giants.
Pathak Wants to Use HIL as Stepping Stone for International Success
As he gears up for the Hockey India League (HIL) starting in Rourkela on Saturday, India's international goalkeeper Krishan Pathak has one mission - to establish himself as India's best-ever goalkeeper and represent the country in the Olympics.
ISL: Bengaluru FC take on Chennaiyin FC, aim to reduce gap with Mohun Bagan
Currently in second place on the points table, former champions aim to catch up with top-placed Kolkata Giants
Hisense to link up with Indian soccer, to emerge as complete home appliances brand
With a rich 55-year legacy of excellence, Hisense has established itself as a global leader, dominating the Chinese market and securing the top position in countries like Japan and South Africa.
India's Rural Consumption Rises, Gap With Urban Areas Narrows: Survey
The sustained momentum in rural consumption in India continues with the urban-rural gap narrowing down further in 2023-24 from the level of 2022-23, according to the household consumption survey released by the Ministry of Statistics on Friday.
Forex reserves fall to over 7-month-low, current account deficit moderates: RBI
The foreign exchange reserves fell for a third consecutive week as of 20 December, data from the Reserve Bank of India said on Friday.