Ranchi, Jan. 7 -- JSW Soorma Hockey Club signed off their Women's Hockey India League 2025-26 campaign with a spirited 3-2 victory over finalists Shrachi Bengal Tigers at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi on Tuesday, as per a release.

Although the match was a dead rubber, with Soorma already out of contention and the Tigers assured of a finals berth, both sides played with intensity and entertained the crowd with a closely fought contest that went down to the final moments.

Soorma started on the front foot, pressing aggressively from the opening whistle and forcing the Tigers onto the back foot early. Olivia Shannon was at the heart of Soorma's attacking play and nearly created an opening in the fourth mi...