This photograph taken on July 16, 2026 shows Hardik Singh (L) of the Indian men's national hockey team cheering with teammates during a practice session at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bengaluru. Once the undisputed kings of field hockey, winning a record eight Olympic gold medals, India are targeting a return to their glory days bolstered by a string of recent successes after decades in the wilderness. (Photo by Idrees MOHAMMED / AFP via Getty Images)