New Delhi, Jan. 19 -- Shrachi Bengal Tigers forward Lalremsiami reflected on her side's runners-up finish in the Women's Hockey India League (HIL) 2025-26, calling the season a valuable learning experience both personally and collectively, while expressing confidence that the team will go one step further next year.

"It was a very good season for us and I got a lot to learn from it. Of course, we wanted to win the title and become champions, but as a team I think we performed really well. Sometimes the final result is not in your control, but overall, I really liked the Hero HIL this time. We enjoyed it a lot and learned a lot together," Lalremsiami said.

The Tigers were involved in multiple high-pressure encounters that went down to pe...