2016 Hockey India League

From Bharatpedia
Revision as of 00:20, 3 August 2024 by Admin (talk | contribs) (→‎top: Add description)
Jump to: navigation, search

2016 Hockey India League

The 2016 Hockey India League (HIL) was the fourth season of the professional field hockey league established in India, aimed at promoting the sport and enhancing its popularity. Featuring five franchises, the tournament ran from January 18 to February 26, 2016, and included participation from international players alongside Indian talent. The league's teams were sponsored by prominent sports franchises and attracted considerable attention, both domestically and internationally. The Delhi Waveriders emerged as the champions, securing their first title by defeating the Ranchi Rays in a thrilling final. The tournament was notable for its competitive matches, significant attendance, and contributions to the development of hockey in India, showcasing the nation’s potential in the sport.

Template:Seo: