Chennai to Host Inaugural Hockey India Masters Cup from June 18
Chennai is set to witness a nostalgic and competitive sporting spectacle as it hosts the inaugural edition of the Hockey India Masters Cup from June 18 to 27, 2025. The tournament, which will feature former Indian hockey players and veterans, is organized by the Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu (HUTN) and will be played at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium, spotlighting the enthusiasm for the sport among veteran players.
The Hockey India Masters Cup 2025 marks the first edition of a national-level competition dedicated to veteran hockey players — men aged 40+ and women aged 35+. This unique initiative brings former Olympians and national players back on the turf, reigniting public interest and celebrating India’s hockey legacy.
Men’s Teams (12 total)
Women’s Teams (8 total)
| Summary/Static | Details |
| Why in the news? | Hockey India Masters Cup 2025 |
| Location | Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium, Chennai |
| Organized by | Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu (HUTN) |
| Participants | 12 men’s teams, 8 women’s teams |
| Special Participants | Former Olympians and India players |
| Significance | Honors veteran players; promotes legacy, wellness, and active sports culture |
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