Hockey First-ever Masters Cup announced for men and women

Hockey : India on Tuesday announced the inaugural edition of the Masters Cup, a leading tournament for both men and women categories. Hockey India on Tuesday announced the inaugural edition of the Masters Cup, a leading tournament for both men and women categories. This unique event will bring our veteran players, especially those above the age of 40, into the spotlight, providing a different platform compared to other domestic hockey events. The Hockey India Masters Cup is designed to celebrate the enduring passion and skill of veteran hockey players. The tournament aims to bring former players together, giving them a chance to reconnect with the sport they love while competing at a high level. It will be a testament to their lifelong dedication to hockey, giving them an opportunity to maintain fitness and enjoy friendships with fellow veterans.

“We are delighted to announce the first-ever Hockey India Masters Cup, an event that honours the dedication and passion of our legendary players. This tournament is a celebration of their enduring love for the game and a testimony to their invaluable contribution to hockey in India.” “By providing a platform for former players to continue competing, we aim to foster a strong sense of community and ensure that their experience and enthusiasm continues to inspire future generations of players. We look forward to seeing these seasoned athletes back on the field, reliving the thrill of the game and enjoying the camaraderie with their teammates,” said Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey. All the State Member Units affiliated to Hockey India are eligible to participate in this landmark event and all eligible veteran players willing to participate in the tournament are required to contact their respective Member Units and register through the Hockey India Member Unit Portal. “The Hockey India Masters Cup is a landmark event that reflects our commitment to engage and honour our veteran players. This tournament not only gives former athletes a chance to stay connected with the sport but also provides them with a unique opportunity to showcase their skills and fitness. We encourage all eligible players to register and participate, as the event promises to be a memorable and enriching experience for everyone involved,” said Hockey India Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh.