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A Game-changer: Savita Punia Lauds Gender Equality Hockey India League
Hockey India League: Indian women’s hockey goalkeeper and former captain Savita Punia has lauded Hockey India’s commitment to gender equality overall and in the upcoming Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25.
For the first time in the history of the HIL, the tournament will feature not only men’s teams but the women’s teams as well, with both categories receiving equal prominence.
The HIL 2024-25 will be held from the last week of December 2024 to the first week of February 2025, in a window sanctioned by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The tournament will witness the participation of 8 men’s teams and 6 women’s teams. Notably, the men’s and women’s HIL will run simultaneously, marking a unique moment in global sports leagues.
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