Hockey India Commends Nikki Pradhan on Achieving 200 International Caps
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Nikki Pradhan hits 200 caps: Hockey India hails defender's milestone
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News18•11-03-2026, 21:00
Nikki Pradhan hits 200 caps: Hockey India hails defender's milestone
•Indian Women’s Hockey Team defender Nikki Pradhan achieved 200 International Caps against Wales in FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers 2026 Hyderabad.
•She made her international debut in 2016 and is the first female hockey player from Jharkhand to represent India at the Olympics (Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020).
•Pradhan has won multiple medals, including Gold at 2017 Women’s Asia Cup and 2023 Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi.
•She played a crucial role in India's Olympic qualification and won Gold at the FIH Women’s Nations Cup 2022.
•Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey and Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh congratulated her, praising her dedication and inspiration.