Bhubaneswar: Two Odia players have become a part of the 22-member Indian squad for the FIH Hockey Pro League 2022-2023 that is to be held at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
The players are Amit Rohidas and Nilam Xess. Congratulating them, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik wished the team all the very best for the tournament.
Congratulate hockey players from #Odisha, @30Amitrohidas & @Nilamxess20 on being selected in the #Indian Men's Hockey team for the #FIHProLeague 2022-23 to be held in #KalingaStadium. Wish the team all the very best for the tournament.#OdishaForHockey https://t.co/7mtLW3IHj2
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) October 26, 2022
The Indian Men’s Hockey Team will begin its campaign on October 28 with its first match against New Zealand. In their second match, India will take on Spain on October 30.
In the following week, India will play their second tie against New Zealand on November 4 and play Spain on November 6. All matches will be held at 1900 hours at the iconic Kalinga Hockey Stadium.
