Hockey WC: India beat Wales 3-1; Rasquinha lauds penalty corners

Published : Aug 15, 2026, 10:00 PM IST

India secured a 3-1 victory over Wales in their FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 opener. Harmanpreet Singh scored twice and Sanjay once, with all three goals coming from penalty corners. Former captain Viren Rasquinha praised the solid start.

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