Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday introduced that Odisha will host the Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup on the Kalinga Stadium right here from November 24 to December 5.
Patnaik stated at a perform right here that Hockey India had not too long ago approached the Odisha authorities to help them for the Men’s Junior World Cup to be held in two months.
“This is a short discover to rearrange such an occasion, particularly throughout the pandemic interval. However, for the reason that nation’s fame is at stake, we have now instantly agreed to host it.”
“I hope the current Indian team will take advantage of the home conditions and win again,” he stated.
Patnaik additionally unveiled the emblem and trophy for the occasion.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
