Hockey India has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Indian Women's Hockey Team midfielder Jyoti, who achieved the remarkable milestone of 100 international caps during India's match against Japan in the FIH Women's Hockey Nations Cup in New Zealand on Tuesday.
Jyoti's Journey from Haryana to International Stardom
Hailing from Haryana, Jyoti made her international debut in 2019 against Malaysia during a bilateral Test Series. Known for her tireless work ethic and composure in the midfield, she has played a pivotal role in India's performances on the global stage, as noted in an official press release.
Throughout her career, Jyoti has represented India in numerous prestigious tournaments. She was part of the squad that secured a bronze medal at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games and also contributed to the team's gold medal victory in the Women's Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi and Rajgir.
Additionally, Jyoti has been an integral member of the team's campaigns in the FIH Hockey Pro League and Asia Cup, among other major international competitions, helping the team achieve notable success over the years.
Jyoti Expresses Gratitude on Achieving Milestone
Expressing her joy on reaching the milestone, Jyoti said, "Representing India has always been the greatest honour of my life. Completing 100 international matches is a proud moment for me, one that I will cherish forever. I would like to remember my family and thank my coaches, teammates, and everyone who has supported me throughout this journey."
She added, "Every time I wear the Indian jersey, it motivates me to give my best for the country. The journey has taught me valuable lessons and helped me grow both as a player and as a person. I hope to continue contributing to the team's success and create many more special memories with them."
Hockey India Leaders Praise Jyoti's Dedication
Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey congratulated Jyoti and praised her commitment. "Hockey India congratulates Jyoti on the remarkable achievement of completing 100 international caps. Reaching this milestone is a testament to her dedication, consistency, and hard work over the years. She has been an important member of the Indian Women's Hockey Team and has always displayed tremendous commitment whenever she has represented the country. We are proud of her accomplishments and wish her the very best for the future," he said.
Hockey India Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh also congratulated Jyoti and lauded her contribution. "Completing 100 international caps is a significant achievement and reflects Jyoti's perseverance and commitment to the sport. Over the years, she has established herself as a dependable player and has contributed immensely to the growth and success of the Indian Women's Hockey Team. Her journey serves as an inspiration for young players aspiring to represent the country at the highest level," said the Secretary General.
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