3Photo© indiatoday.inSG Pipers claim Women’s Hockey India League after shootout win vs Bengal Tigers
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Preeti Dubey (53rd) and Lalremsiami (16th) scored for the Delhi-based team and Bengal Tigers respectively. Captain Navneet Kaur, Juana Castellaro and Lola Riera scored and Bansari Solanki made crucial saves in the shootout to help SG Pipers win the final.
For winning WHIL, SG Pipers were awarded ₹1.5 crore while ₹1 crore was handed over to the runners-up. ₹50 lakh was awarded to third-placed Ranchi Royals.
SG Pipers’ Bansari was named Goalkeeper of the Tournament while teammate Sunelita Toppo earned the Upcoming Player of the Tournament award with both receiving ₹5 lakh each. Bengal Tigers’ Agustina Gorzelany finished the top-scorer and was awarded ₹5 lakh while Navneet was crowned Player of the Tournament, earning a purse of ₹20 lakh.