Overview

• India topped Pool B with seven points after beating Thailand 11-0, drawing 2-2 with Japan, and routing Singapore 12-0.
• Navneet Kaur and Mumtaz Khan hit hat-tricks against Singapore and lead India’s scoring with five goals each from the pool stage.
• India open the Super4s against South Korea on September 10 in Hangzhou, then face China on September 11 and Japan on September 13.
• Head coach Harendra Singh praised the strong start and highlighted structure, defensive sharpness, and chance conversion as priorities for the Super4s.
• The Super4s pit India, China, Japan, and Korea in a round-robin with the top two advancing to the final and the champion clinching a 2026 World Cup berth.