Archive · 9 Jan 2026
Kalinga Lancers Defeat Bengal Tigers in Hockey India League
The Kalinga Lancers and Bengal Tigers played a hockey match in Chennai.
For a long time, neither team could score any goals, thanks to good goalkeeping.
But in the end, Alexander Hendrickx from Belgium scored a goal and helped set up another one, making the final score 2-1 in favor of the Kalinga Lancers.
This win keeps the Kalinga Lancers undefeated in the league.
Kalinga Lancers defeated Bengal Tigers 2-1 in the Hockey India League.
The match remained goalless for 51 minutes due to excellent goalkeeping.
Alexander Hendrickx scored one goal and assisted another for Kalinga Lancers.
Boby Singh Dhami also scored a goal for Kalinga Lancers.
Affan Yousuf scored the only goal for Bengal Tigers.
- Who
- Kalinga Lancers and Bengal Tigers
- What
- Hockey India League match
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Chennai
- Why
- To maintain a perfect start in the league
- Teams
- Kalinga Lancers vs. Bengal Tigers
- Score
- 2-1
- Winners
- Kalinga Lancers
- Losers
- Bengal Tigers
- Goalscorers
- Alexander Hendrickx, Boby Singh Dhami (Lancers); Affan Yousuf (Tigers)
- Match Duration
- 51 minutes without a goal
- Goalkeepers
- Krishan Pathak (Lancers), Jamie Carr (Tigers)