In a historic moment for Odisha hockey, 9 players from Sundargarh district have been selected for the 22-member Indian Junior Men's Hockey squad for the upcoming Belgium tour. Anmol Ekka has been named the captain of the team. The tour, scheduled from July 5 to 18, will see India facing teams like Belgium, Austria, Germany, and the Netherlands. This massive representation from a single district highlights Odisha's role as the nursery of Indian hockey and reflects the success of the state government's sports initiatives.
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