Manpreet becomes India’s most-capped hockey player; HI announces ₹10 lakh reward
Manpreet Singh has become India's most-capped hockey player, reaching 413 appearances during an FIH Pro League match against Germany. Hockey India has awarded him a cash prize of ₹10 lakh to honor his long-standing contribution to the sport.
Why it matters
This milestone celebrates a significant achievement in Indian sports history and highlights the career longevity of a prominent national athlete.
Manpreet Singh on Wednesday (June 17, 2026) became India’s most-capped hockey player with his 413th appearance for the country during the FIH Pro League match against Germany here.
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