SG Pipers suffer a 2-3 loss against HIL GC in their opening game of Men's Hockey India League 2025-26

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 6 (ANI): SG Pipers served up a rollercoaster of attacking brilliance, midfield dynamism, and goalkeeping heroics in their Men's Hero Hockey India League 2025-26 opening game, only to suffer a heartbreaking 2-3 defeat to HIL GC as Kane Russell's dramatic 60th-minute penalty corner hat-trick sealed victory in the thrilling encounter, according to a release.

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