SG Pipers and Shrachi Bengal Tigers clash in the Women's Hero Hockey India League (HIL) 2025-26 final on Saturday at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi, crowning a new champion
after 12 matches and 37 goals in a riveting season.
These evenly matched sides mirror each other's attacking styles but diverge in stats. Pipers topped the league with 11 points from three wins, while Tigers grabbed second on 10 points (two regular wins, two shootouts), edging Ranchi Royals' 9 points for third.
Tigers own the head-to-head: penalty shootout triumphs both times-4-3 after a 3-3 thriller, then 7-6 post a goalless draw. Pipers counter with superior numbers: second in goals (11, led by Navneet Kaur's 4, Lola Riera's 3, Sunelita Toppo's 2) and defense (9 conceded).
SG Pipers vs Shrachi Bengal Tigers, Women's HIL Final Schedule
Date: Saturday, January 10
Time: 8 PM IST
SG Pipers vs Shrachi Bengal Tigers Live Streaming: Where to Watch Women's HIL Final on TV and Online?
The Women's HIL Final will be shown live on Sony Sports Ten 1, Sony Sports Ten 3 (SD/HD), and DD Sports from 8 PM IST on Saturday. The match can be streamed for free on Waves app and Hockey India League YouTube channel.
