Hockey India Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh on Thursday termed the launch of the National Women's Hockey League as an “important step” that will motivate young girls to take up and excel in the sport. Stated.
The NWHL is comprised of two phases and aims to elevate the sport and provide a platform for both established and aspiring players.
The first phase will see the participation of the top eight teams from the recently concluded Indian Senior Women's Hockey National Championship and matches will be held here from April 30 to May 9.
A statement from Hockey India said the league will feature U-21 players with a focus on grassroots development and “the next generation of hockey stars.”
“The NWHL promises to be a game changer, not only by raising the bar for women's hockey, but by inspiring future generations. It will also serve as an important platform for the
“The launch of the NWHL is an important step forward for women's sport in India. This league will provide a platform for the top talent in women's hockey to showcase their skills and compete at the highest level,” said Singh. Ta.
“This will not only create an elite competitive arena, but will also encourage young girls to pursue their passion for hockey,” he added.
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Haryana, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Bengal, Mizoram, Manipur and Orissa.