Hockey India League (HIL) has announced the match schedule for their inaugural season 2013, which will start from 14 January and finish on 10 February.
This hockey league will feature 34 matches in 28 days and will be played in 5 cities - Delhi, Jalandhar, Lucknow, Mumbai and Ranchi.
Opening ceremony will be held on 14 January at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in Delhi.
Opening match will also be played here between Delhi Waveriders Jaypee Punjab Warriors at 20:00 hrs.
The second match will be played at Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium in Jalandhar between Jaypee Punjab Warriors and Ranchi Rhinos. The match will start at 18:00 hrs on 16 January.
Mumbai Magicians will play their first match in New Delhi against Delhi Waveriders at 20:00 hrs the same day.
Uttar Pradesh Wizards will commence their contest against Jaypee Punjab Warriors in Jalandhar at 20:00 hrs on 17 January.
Ranchi Rhinos' Bisra Munda Hockey Stadium will host the first match on 18 January against Mumbai Magicians at 20:00 hrs.
The first home match of Uttar Pradesh Wizards will be played on 19 January against Delhi Waveriders at Guru Gobind Singh Sports College in Lucknow at 11:30 hrs.
Mumbaikars will watch their first home match at Mumbai Hockey Association Stadium on 20 January against Jaypee Punjab Warriors at 20:00 hrs.
On 26 January Delhi Waveriders will lock their horns with Mumbai Magicians at 18:00 in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh Wizards will try to tame Ranchi Rhinos at 15:00 in Lucknow.
Matches at Delhi, Jalandhar, Mumbai and Ranchi will be played under floodlights while matches in Lucknow will be played during daytime.
Play-off semi-final matches will be played on 9 February with the HIL Final being played at 20:00 hrs on 10 February. The venue for the Semi-finals and Final is yet to be decided.
All the matches of Hockey India League (HIL) will be live on Star Sports.
Match No |
Date |
Time |
Home Team |
Away Team |
Venue |
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1 |
Monday 14 January |
20:00 |
Delhi Waveriders |
Jaypee Punjab Warriors |
Delhi |
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2 |
Wednesday 16 January |
18:00 |
Jaypee Punjab Warriors |
Ranchi Rhinos |
Jalandhar |
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3 |
20:00 |
Delhi Waveriders |
Mumbai Magicians |
Delhi |
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4 |
Thursday 17 January |
20:00 |
Jaypee Punjab Warriors |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards |
Jalandhar |
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5 |
Friday 18 January |
20:00 |
Ranchi Rhinos |
Mumbai Magicians |
Ranchi |
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6 |
Saturday 19 January |
11:30 |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards |
Delhi Waveriders |
Lucknow |
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7 |
Sunday 20 January |
15:00 |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards |
Ranchi Rhinos |
Lucknow |
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8 |
20:00 |
Mumbai Magicians |
Jaypee Punjab Warriors |
Mumbai |
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9 |
Monday 21 January |
20:00 |
Mumbai Magicians |
Delhi Waveriders |
Mumbai |
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10 |
Tuesday 22 January |
20:00 |
Jaypee Punjab Warriors |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards |
Jalandhar |
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11 |
Wednesday 23 January |
20:00 |
Ranchi Rhinos |
Delhi Waveriders |
Ranchi |
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12 |
Thursday 24 January |
18:00 |
Ranchi Rhinos |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards |
Ranchi |
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13 |
20:00 |
Jaypee Punjab Warriors |
Mumbai Magicians |
Jalandhar |
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14 |
Saturday 26 January |
15:00 |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards |
Ranchi Rhinos |
Lucknow |
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15 |
18:00 |
Delhi Waveriders |
Mumbai Magicians |
Delhi |
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16 |
Sunday 27 January |
15:00 |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards |
Jaypee Punjab Warriors |
Lucknow |
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17 |
Monday 28 January |
20:00 |
Ranchi Rhinos |
Mumbai Magicians |
Ranchi |
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18 |
Tuesday 29 January |
20:00 |
Delhi Waveriders |
Jaypee Punjab Warriors |
Delhi |
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19 |
Wednesday 30 January |
18:00 |
Mumbai Magicians |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards |
Mumbai |
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20 |
20:00 |
Delhi Waveriders |
Ranchi Rhinos |
Delhi |
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21 |
Thursday 31 January |
20:00 |
Mumbai Magicians |
Jaypee Punjab Warriors |
Mumbai |
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22 |
Wednesday 1 February |
20:00 |
Ranchi Rhinos |
Delhi Waveriders |
Ranchi |
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23 |
Saturday 2 February |
15:00 |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards |
Mumbai Magicians |
Lucknow |
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24 |
20:00 |
Ranchi Rhinos |
Jaypee Punjab Warriors |
Ranchi |
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25 |
Sunday 3 February |
15:00 |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards |
Delhi Waveriders |
Lucknow |
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26 |
Monday 4 February |
20:00 |
Jaypee Punjab Warriors |
Ranchi Rhinos |
Jalandhar |
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27 |
Tuesday 5 February |
18:00 |
Jaypee Punjab Warriors |
Delhi Waveriders |
Jalandhar |
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28 |
20:00 |
Mumbai Magicians |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards |
Mumbai |
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29 |
Thursday 7 February |
18:00 |
Delhi Waveriders |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards |
Delhi |
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30 |
20:00 |
Mumbai Magicians |
Ranchi Rhinos |
Mumbai |
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31 |
Saturday 9 February |
17:00 |
Semi-Final 1 |
TBC |
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32 |
20:00 |
Semi-Final 2 |
TBC |
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33 |
Sunday 10 February |
17:00 |
3rd/4th Place |
TBC |
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34 |
20:00 |
Final |
TBC |
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Comments:
Jasvinder Singh Saini
January 2, 2013 at 12:32 PM
This is a very very good effort by Hockey India to Promot Hockey Game in the World. Hope next year will be International Teams In Hockey India League. Best Wishes to Hockey???????