Amit, who hails from Odisha itself, says that playing the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023, Bhubaneswar and Rourkela on home turf is an emotional affair, and added that the fanfare and love the Indian Men's Hockey Team receives is unparalleled
He was instrumental in India's silver medal-winning feat at the recently held Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. However, the 29-year-old player believes that there is still a lot more for him to improve ahead of a busy season.
Hockey player Amit Rohidas was awarded a cash prize of Rs 75 lakh for winning the silver medal with the Indian hockey team while Deep was honoured with a Rs 50 lakh cash prize for winning bronze at CWG 2022.
Rourkela (Odisha) [India], May 13 (ANI): As Odisha gears up to host consecutive Men's Hockey World Cup in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela from January 13 to 29 next year, a wave of excitement can be seen among the children of the Sundergarh district.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The countdown has begun for world hockey's most prestigious quadrennial event which will witness 16 top teams take center stage in Odisha, which has become a favourite hub for global hockey events.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 18 (ANI): Having bagged all six points from their last home leg double-header against Germany, the Indian Men's Hockey Team consolidate their lead at the top of the FIH Pro League points table.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 4 (ANI): India and England played out another thriller as a back and forth FIH Pro League match saw 7 goals, all from penalty corners, 4-3 in favour of the hosts here at the Kalinga Stadium on Sunday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha)[India], March 21 (ANI): The Indian Men's Hockey Team pulled off a thrilling victory against Argentina in the FIH Hockey Pro League at the Kalinga Stadium on Sunday. After going down in the first leg of their contest against Argentina on Saturday, the Indian team bounced back with a 4-3 win in the second leg through goals from Hardik Singh (17'), Jugraj Singh (20', 52') and Mandeep Singh (60').
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Hockey India on Thursday congratulated Indian men's hockey team defender and drag-flicker Amit Rohidas for winning the prestigious Biju Patnaik Sports Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games.
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