India to Host Crucial FIH Hockey Pro League Matches in Bhubaneswar

India, 29 December 2025 — The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has confirmed that Bhubaneswar, Odisha, will host a series of FIH Hockey Pro League matches starting next week. The event will see the Indian men's and women's teams competing against top international teams in a round-robin format. The matches are set to take place at the Kalinga Stadium, a venue known for hosting major hockey events, including the Hockey World Cup. This marks an important opportunity for Indian teams to gain international exposure and for fans to witness high-level hockey on home soil. The matches will also serve as crucial preparation for upcoming international competitions, including the 2026 Hockey World Cup. The Indian teams are currently in intensive training camps to fine-tune their strategies ahead of the tournament kick-off. The FIH Hockey Pro League is a key event in the international hockey calendar, offering ranking points and a platform for teams to refine their skills against world-class competition.