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India won the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup by defeating host nation New Zealand 2-0 in the final held in Auckland on June 21, 2026. The Indian team remained unbeaten throughout the tournament and secured its second Nations Cup title. Goals from Navneet Kaur and Sunelita Toppo helped India claim victory, while goalkeeper Savita Punia delivered a clean sheet in the final. Lalremsiami was named Player of the Match for her outstanding performance. The triumph also earned India promotion to the next season’s FIH Hockey Women’s Pro League, marking a significant achievement for Indian women’s hockey on the international stage.