SG Pipers Field Historic Indian-Heavy XI, Top League with Trust-First Philosophy

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News18•06-01-2026, 18:13
SG Pipers Field Historic Indian-Heavy XI, Top League with Trust-First Philosophy
- •SG Pipers announced a starting XI with nine Indian players for the match against Shrachi Bengal Tigers, the maximum allowed by league regulations.
- •This decision reflects the team's "trust-first" philosophy, emphasizing confidence in preparation, shared responsibility, and player empowerment.
- •The team is led by the league's only female Head Coach, Sofie Gierts, and Team Captain Navneet Kaur, both actively involved in team shaping.
- •SG Pipers are currently at the top of the points table with three wins in four matches, becoming the first team to qualify for the finals.
- •Management, including Sanjay Gupta and Mahesh Bhupathi, supports a professional culture focused on advancing women's sports in India.
Why It Matters: SG Pipers' success stems from their trust-first philosophy, empowering Indian players and women's leadership.
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