India Women’s Team Falls 2-0 to Netherlands in Hockey World Cup

The Indian Women’s Hockey Team battled until the final hooter but were beaten 2-0 by the Netherlands at the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026.

WE GAVE IT OUR ALL! 🇮🇳

Relive the best moments as the Indian Women’s Team battled till the final hooter against the Netherlands at the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026.

The Dutch team won 2-0. #HockeyIndia #IndiaKaGame #HWC2026 #INDvsNED pic.twitter.com/xYGDwJMcD1

— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) August 21, 2026

India showed resilience throughout the contest, staying competitive against the reigning powerhouse and continuing to fight until the final whistle. Despite their determined effort, the Dutch side managed to find the back of the net twice to secure a 2-0 victory.

The match provided several memorable moments as the Indian team remained committed and fought hard against a strong Netherlands side. While India could not get on the scoresheet, their fighting spirit remained evident throughout the encounter.

The Netherlands ultimately held on for the win, while India will look to take positives from their performance as their World Cup campaign continues.