Indian Men's Hockey Team Clinches Series Against Spain

India, 12 December 2025 — The Indian men’s hockey team secured a series win against Spain in their ongoing tour, marking a significant accomplishment for the team. The series, hosted in Bhubaneswar, saw India take an unassailable lead by winning the third match on Tuesday. This victory comes as a boost for the team as they prepare for upcoming international tournaments.

In the third match, India displayed a strong performance, defeating Spain 3-1. Key players like Harmanpreet Singh and Mandeep Singh were instrumental in the win, with Harmanpreet scoring twice during the encounter.

The series win is crucial for the Indian team, providing them with valuable experience and confidence on the international stage. Coach Graham Reid highlighted the team’s improved coordination and strategic execution as key factors in their success.

The matches in Bhubaneswar have been part of India's preparation for the upcoming Asian Games and the Olympics, where they aim to build on their recent performances and make a mark globally.

The Indian team will now focus on maintaining their momentum as they continue with the remaining matches of the series, seeking to complete a clean sweep against the Spanish team.