Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has congratulated the Odisha players for their selection in the ndian Women’s Hockey Team for upcoming FIH Pro League matches to be played at Kalinga Stadium against the Netherlands.
Taking to Twitter, the CM congratulated Deep Grace Ekka, Mariana Kujur, Rashmita Minz and Namita Toppo on being selected in the Indian Women’s Hockey Team.
The Odisha Chief Minister also conveyed his best wishes to the team.
Congratulate #Odisha players, Deep Grace Ekka, Mariana Kujur, Rashmita Minz & Namita Toppo on being selected in Indian Women’s Hockey Team for upcoming #FIHProLeague matches to be played at #KalingaStadium against the Netherlands. Wish the team all the very best. #OdishaForHockey https://t.co/hRIsU5iZrI
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) April 6, 2022
Hockey India has named the 22-member Indian Women’s Hockey Team for the FIH Hockey Pro League matches against Netherlands on April 8 and April 9 here at the iconic Kalinga Hockey Stadium.
Goalkeeping stalwart Savita will continue to lead the team while Deep Grace Ekka will be her deputy for the FIH Pro League double-header against the world No. 1 side.