SG Pipers
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| Full name | SG Pipers | ||
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| League | Hockey India League | ||
| Founded | 2024 | ||
| Colors | |||
| Home ground | Delhi | ||
| Personnel | |||
| Captain | |||
| Coach |
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| Mentor |  P. R. Sreejesh[1] | ||
| Owner | SG Sports | ||
| CEO | Mahesh Bhupathi | ||
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SG Pipers Hockey, formerly the Delhi SG Pipers, is a field hockey franchise team based in Delhi that competes in the Hockey India League.[2] It is owned by tennis icon Mahesh Bhupathi's SG Sports.[3]
Former Indian goalkeeper P. R. Sreejesh is the director of both the teams.[4]
Men's squad
2024–25
| Player | Nationality | |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| Tomás Santiago |  Argentina
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| Pawan Malik | India
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| Adarsh G | India
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| Defenders | ||
| Jarmanpreet Singh | India
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| Varun Kumar | India
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| Rohit | India
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| Corey Weyer | .svg.png){kind=small} Australia
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| Gareth Furlong |  Wales
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| Joginder Singh | India
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| Midfielders | ||
| Raj Kumar Pal | India
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| Ky Willott | Australia
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| Ankit Pal | India
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| Lucas Toscani | Argentina
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| Jacob Whetton (C) | Australia
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| Forwards | ||
| Shamsher Singh (C) | India
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| Tomas Domene | Argentina
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| Koji Yamasaki |  Japan
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| Dilraj Singh | India
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| Aditya Lalage | India
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| Sourabh Kushwaha | India
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| Sumit Kumar | India
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2026
| Player | Nationality | |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| Tomás Santiago | Argentina
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| Pawan Malik | India
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| Defenders | ||
| Jarmanpreet Singh (C) | India
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| Varun Kumar | India
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| Rohit | India
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| Manjeet Rathee | India
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| Gareth Furlong | Wales
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| Rupinder Pal Singh | India
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| Bram van Battum |  Netherlands
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| Midfielders | ||
| Shamsher Singh | India
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| Jacob Draper | Wales
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| Raj Kumar Pal | India
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| Ankit Pal | India
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| Kingson Singh | India
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| Ky Willott (VC) | Australia
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| Forwards | ||
| Tomas Domene | Argentina
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| Roman Duvekot | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium
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| Dilraj Singh | India
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| Aditya Lalage | India
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| Sourabh Kushwaha | India
| |
Women's squad
2025
| Player | Nationality |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |
| Bichu Devi Kharibam | India
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| Elodie Picard | Belgium
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| Bansari Solanki | India
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| Defenders | |
| Emma Puvrez | Belgium
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| Jyoti Singh | India
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| Stephanie De Groof | Belgium
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| Giselle Ansley |  United Kingdom
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| Miri Maroney | Australia
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| Lizzie Neal | United Kingdom
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| Midfielders | |
| Manisha Chauhan | India
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| Xan de Waard | Netherlands
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| Khaidem Chanu | India
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| Manisha | India
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| Manashri Shedage | India
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| Forwards | |
| Sunelita Toppo | India
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| Sangita Kumari | India
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| Navneet Kaur (C) | India
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| Deepika Sehrawat | India
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| Mumtaz Khan | India
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| Ishika Chaudhary | India
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| Geeta Yadav | India
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| Charlotte Watson | United Kingdom
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| Preeti Dubey | India
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| Himanshi Gawande | India
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2026
| Player | Nationality |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |
| Bansari Solanki | India
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| Cristina Cosentino | Argentina
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| Defenders | |
| Jyoti Singh | India
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| Manisha Chauhan | India
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| Valentina Costa Biondi | Argentina
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| Lola Riera |  Spain
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| Udita Duhan | India
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| Suman Devi Thoudam | India
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| Midfielders | |
| Sunelita Toppo | India
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| Ishika Chaudhary | India
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| Shileima Chanu | India
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| Victoria Sauze | Argentina
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| Kaitlin Nobbs (VC) | Australia
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| Shilpi Dabas | India
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| Juana Castellaro | Argentina
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| Forwards | |
| Navneet Kaur (C) | India
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| Deepika Sehrawat | India
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| Sharmila Godara | India
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| Teresa Viana |  Uruguay
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| Preeti Dubey | India
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Personnel record
Current staff
| Position | Team | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | W | ||
| Coach | Tim Oudenaller
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Sofie Gierts
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| Director | P. R. Sreejesh
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Coaches record
| Coach | Nationality | Team | Duration | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Reid | Australia
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M | 2024–2025 | [5] |
| Dave Smolenaars | Netherlands
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W | 2025 | [6] |
| Tim Oudenaller | Netherlands
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M | 2026–present | [7] |
| Sofie Gierts | Belgium
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W | 2026–present | [8] |
Goalscorers
Men's team
| Rank | Player | Nationality | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tomas Domene | Argentina
|
7 |
| 2 | Gareth Furlong | United Kingdom
|
2 |
| 2 | Corey Weyer | Australia
|
2 |
| 2 | Dilraj Singh | India
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2 |
| 3 | Manjeet Rathee | India
|
1 |
| 3 | Jacob Whetton | Australia
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1 |
| 3 | Koji Yamasaki | Japan
|
1 |
Women's team
| Rank | Player | Nationality | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sangita Kumari | India
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2 |
| 2 | Deepika Sehrawat | India
|
1 |
Performance record
| Season | Team | Standing | Result | Matches | Won | Draw | Lost | Shootout | Most Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | |||||||||
| 2024–25 | M | 8/8 | 8th | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | Tomás Domene |
| W | 4/4 | 4th | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Sangita Kumari | |
| 2025–26 | M | |||||||||
| W | 1/4 | Winners | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Navneet Kaur | |
| Champions x1 | ||||||||||
References
- ^ "A New Goal: PR Sreejesh times his transition from player to mentor perfectly". India Today. 5 October 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "Hockey India League is back after 7 years: Here's all you need to know". ESPN. 4 October 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "Hockey India League back after 7 years: Check the teams; auction happens next week in Delhi". Live Mint.
- ^ "A New Goal: PR Sreejesh times his transition from player to mentor perfectly". India Today. 5 October 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ Ganesan, Uthra (4 October 2024). "HIL 2024: Sreejesh appointed Director of Hockey as Reid, Smolenaars join as coaches for Delhi franchise". Sportstar. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
- ^ Selvaraj, Jonathan (5 October 2024). "Indian women's team analytical coach Smolenaars optimistic of Hockey India League benefiting national side". Sportstar. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
- ^ Ganesan, Uthra (16 September 2025). "HIL: SG Pipers overhauls coaching staff". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
- ^ "Hockey India League: Appointing Oudenaller and Gierts is the best decision for our team, says Sreejesh PR - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 12 September 2025. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
See also