During India’s match against Belgium in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24, Hockey India congratulated Jarmanpreet Singh for reaching 100 international caps. Hailing from Punjab, a state known for producing exceptional hockey players, Jarmanpreet is renowned for his defensive skills. He made his debut in the 2018 Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy and has been a key player in various tournaments, including the Gold-winning team in the 2018 Men’s Asian Champions Trophy and the Asian Games in 2023. Currently participating in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24, Jarmanpreet continues to be a valuable asset to the Indian Men’s Hockey Team.
When asked about the colossal achievement, Jarmanpreet said, “It is indeed an honour to be representing my country in 100 international matches. I have been fortunate enough to have good support from my family, friends and support staff. Hard work is one thing, but having a solid backing helps ease the process. I thank all of them for their unrelenting support and will continue to give this beautiful game my all.”
Congratulating Jarmanpreet on achieving this milestone, Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey said, “Having an opportunity to represent one’s country in 100 matches is not something everyone can experience. It takes a lot of consistent effort and hard work to reach this point. We congratulate Jarmanpreet on reaching this milestone and firmly believe he will continue to put up great performances for the nation.”