Bhubaneswar, Aug. 21 -- Indian Women's Hockey Team Midfielder Lilima Minz, who hails from Odisha, today achieved the milestone of playing 150 International matches for the country.

Lilima achieved the feat during India's final match of the Olympic Test Event against Japan held at the Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo, Japan.

"It is an extremely proud moment for me to be completing 150 International Caps for my country. My career took off after joining the Panposh Sports Hostel in Rourkela, and I thank my coaches from Odisha who helped me in my formative years. I feel fortunate to be part of this talented Indian team where teammates and support staff are more like family members. The experience of representing the nation 150 times has been amaz...