Bichu Devi’s late save earns India a goalless draw with England and progression at World Cup

India's women's hockey team held England to a goalless draw in a World Cup match on August 21, 2026, to progress to the next stage.

Goalkeeper Bichu Devi Kharibam made a pivotal save in the dying moments.

With the vital point in hand, the team now prepares for a clash with the Netherlands.