Rajgir, Sept. 4 -- Hockey India on Thursday extended congratulations to skipper Harmanpreet Singh, the stalwart drag flicker, on completing 250 International Caps when India took on Malaysia in the Super 4s match here at the Asia Cup Rajgir, Bihar.

Ecstatic on achieving this milestone in front of home crowd, and receiving his 250th jersey from the team's Chief Coach Craig Fulton earlier in the day, Harmanpreet expressed, "This is a very special and emotional moment for me. I have received a lot of love from hockey fans throughout my career so far and I am grateful for all the support," as quoted in Hockey India release.

"The last few years have been extremely special, not only because we have won the back-to-back Olympic medal but also ...