In a move to give big boost to the sport in the country Hockey India (HI)  on Monday announced that it will revive the Hockey India League (HIL).

“I am delighted that we are moving towards the launch of a new era of the Hockey India League. It will revitalize not only hockey in India, but also bring fresh energy to the sport globally”, said HI president Dilip Tirkey.

To bring back the league, HI named Big Bang Media Ventures Pvt. Ltd. as its exclusive commercial and marketing partner agency.   “I am very pleased today, because the Hockey India League was one of my top priorities when I assumed office as president of Hockey India”.