Bhubaneswar: Leader of Opposition and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday congratulated the Indian men’s hockey team for winning the Asian Champions Trophy for a record sixth time, defeating Japan 4-1 in the final.
Taking to social media platform X, Patnaik praised the defending champions for their impressive performance and determination in retaining the title.
He said the team held its nerve and bounced back strongly to secure victory in the thrilling contest.
Wishing the players continued success, Patnaik expressed hope that the team would achieve greater milestones and bring further glory to the country.
