Rohit Leads India to Bronze: A Stunning Comeback at Junior Hockey World Cup

Captain Rohit hailed the Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team's resilience after their 4-2 comeback against Argentina secured a Bronze medal at the 2025 Junior World Cup. Reflecting on the victory, Rohit emphasized the team's mental strength, setting high hopes for the upcoming Hockey India League.

In a thrilling showdown at the FIH Hockey Men's Junior Hockey World Cup in Tamil Nadu 2025, the Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team delivered a stunning performance to claim the Bronze medal. Under the leadership of Captain Rohit, India triumphed with a sensational 4-2 comeback victory over Argentina in the third-place play-off match.

Trailing 0-2 at the end of the third quarter, India mounted a relentless attack, netting four unanswered goals in the final quarter to secure the win. Rohit celebrated the win, stating, 'This Bronze medal signifies our mental strength and belief. After missing the podium in the last two editions, this victory is incredibly rewarding for the team.'

India's journey was marked by remarkable performances, winning all Pool stage matches and triumphing over Belgium in the Quarterfinals. Despite a setback against Germany in the Semifinals, the team bounced back with determination. Rohit, also a dragflick specialist, anticipates further success as he gears up for the Hockey India League with SG Pipers.

(With inputs from agencies.)