India wrapped up their FIH Pro League campaign with a thrilling 3–2 victory over the Netherlands in Rotterdam. The match saw India display grit and attacking flair, securing a memorable win against the hosts in their final outing of the tournament.
India struck early through Mandeep Singh, before Harmanpreet Singh converted a penalty corner to double the lead. The Netherlands fought back with goals from Thierry Brinkman and Koen Bijen, leveling the contest at 2–2. However, India’s skipper Harmanpreet delivered again, scoring the decisive third goal to seal the win.
The result capped off India’s spirited campaign, with the team showing resilience against top-ranked opponents. The victory over the Dutch not only boosted morale but also provided valuable momentum ahead of upcoming international fixtures.
Fans in Rotterdam witnessed a high-intensity clash, with India’s disciplined defense and sharp counterattacks proving decisive. Analysts hailed the performance as a statement of intent, underlining India’s growing stature in world hockey.
