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The highlight of the auction so far was Belgium's Victor Wegnez, who was acquired by Soorma Hockey Club for ₹40 lakh.

Franchises allocated a budget of INR 2 crores to select players, with base price categories of INR 10 lakhs, INR 5 lakhs, and INR 2 lakhs

Return of the Hockey India League (HIL) after seven years, featuring eight men’s teams and six women’s teams, including a standalone women’s league. This move highlights Hockey India’s commitment to both genders. The players’ auction is set for October 13-15, with matches held in Ranchi and Rourkela, promising an exciting season ahead.

Sehwag bats for Congress Candidate Sparks political row

India sealed the two-match series 2-0, extending their dominance in home Test matches.