Sunday 28 December 2025

Asia Cup glory for Men, crisis for Women: Indian Hockey's turbulent 2025

2025 ended up being a turbulent year for Indian hockey with the men's team ending their wait for an Asia Cup title, while the women's side faced major issues both on and off the field. The Hockey India League also saw chaos with teams pulling out, while the Jr. men's team showed promise under PR Sreejesh.

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India won their first Asia Cup title in 8 years in 2025 (Courtesy: PTI)

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