Bengaluru, April 9 -- The Indian Women's Hockey Team departed from Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru on Thursday evening for Buenos Aires, Argentina, where they will take on the hosts in a four-match series from April 13th to 17th, 2026.

Notably, Captain Salima Tete is unable to travel with the team due to illness, and in her absence, experienced forward Navneet Kaur will lead the side as stand-in Captain for the tour.

The tour is set to play a crucial role in India's preparations for a packed international calendar ahead, including the FIH Women's World Cup and the Asian Games. The four-match series will provide the team with valuable high-intensity game time, while also allowing the coaching staff to assess combinations and fi...