FAN FRENZY REACHES FEVER PITCH IN ROURKELA ON THE GRAND FINALE OF HOCKEY INDIA LEAGUE

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Shrachi Rarh Bengal emerge Champions of Hockey India League.

  • Rourkela roared with close to 30,000 hockey fans adding magic to the finale, a historic feat.

ROURKELA: The thrilling Men’s Hero Hockey India League 2024-25 season concluded in spectacular fashion as Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers edged out Hyderabad Toofans 4-3 in a gripping final at a packed Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Saturday

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The evening saw Hyderabad Toofans face Bengal Tigers for the ultimate Champions title. With every goal, every move, and every cheer, the energy reached unprecedented levels, making it a night to remember for Indian hockey.

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It is the first time in the history of hockey that a stadium was packed with close to 30,000 spectators. Not just the stadium gallery, but each nook and corner of the stadium premises welcomed fans to enjoy the grand finale.

Adding to the grandeur of the evening, Chief Minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi along with the Hon’ble Sports Minister, Odisha, Suryabanshi Suraj graced the occasion and wished the teams at the line up.

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The Chief Minister applauded the incredible fan support and their role in the growth of hockey in India. His presence ignited an emotional wave of pride among the crowd, which roared in unison to celebrate the sport that holds a special place in Odisha’s heart.

The night turned even more magical as Bollywood star Sara Ali Khan set the stage ablaze with a dazzling performance, adding a touch of glamour and excitement to the Jashn of Hockey. Her electrifying presence and energetic act had the crowd dancing and cheering, making it a true celebration of sports and entertainment. Meanwhile, the half-time activation added an extra layer of thrill to the grand spectacle, engaging the fans in unique experiences and making them an integral part of the night’s celebrations.

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With this the finale became more than just a match—it became a festival of hockey.

As the league concluded on a spectacular high, the spirit of hockey resonated across the hockey fraternity, leaving fans eagerly waiting for the next edition. The Hockey India League once again proved why Odisha is the true home of Indian hockey—where passion meets excellence, and where the love for the sport only continues to grow.

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