The Hero Hockey India League 2026 women's mini auction concluded on September 24, 2025, with Argentine defender Agustina Gorzelany becoming the most expensive player at INR 42 lakhs, while India's Monika emerged from being unsold to becoming the costliest Indian player at INR 15 lakhs.

Be it her defensive duties or her proficiency with penalty corners, Udita Duhan consistently proves she can don any role given to her and she will do it with flair. Having been named Player of the Tournament for the Women’s Asia Cup in Gongshu, China, Udita Duhan proved to the world that the comeback is always stronger than the setback.