Hyderabad: Harmanpreet Singh, captain of the Indian men's hockey team, scored his 250th goal for the senior men's national team on Wednesday (November 4). During the Asian Champions Trophy semifinal held in Mohali, Harmanpreet scored once to take his international goal tally to 250.
Following the achievement, Hockey India congratulated the Indian skipper and praised his milestone. In a post shared on X, it said:
“250 INTERNATIONAL GOALS FOR SARPANCH SAHAB!
Captain Harmanpreet Singh reaches a phenomenal milestone, bringing up his 250th Senior International goal during India's emphatic 8-1 Semi-Final victory over Korea in Mohali at the Hero Asian Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026!
Another milestone in a remarkable journey!”
India secured a place in the final of the tournament with a dominant 8-1 victory over South Korea in the semifinal. The match, held at the Olympian Balbir Singh Senior International Hockey Stadium in Mohali, was the first international hockey match to be played in the city. (With inputs from media organisations)