India thrash South Africa 6-1 to register biggest-ever FIH Women's Hockey World Cup win
Amstelveen [Netherlands]: India produced a commanding performance to thrash South Africa 6-1 and moved to the top of Pool D at the FIH Women's Hockey World Cup 2026 here on Tuesday, recording their biggest-ever victory in the tournament's history.
India dominated from the outset at the Wagener Stadium and took the lead in the 11th minute. A flowing passing move down the left created the opening, with Sakshi Rana's effort finding Sunelita Toppo at the far post, who made no mistake from close range, as per ESPN.
India dominated from the outset at the Wagener Stadium and took the lead in the 11th minute. A flowing passing move down the left created the opening, with Sakshi Rana's effort finding Sunelita Toppo at the far post, who made no mistake from close range, as per ESPN.
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