Team Gonasika celebrate a goal during the Hockey India League. Photo: Hockey India Team Gonasika celebrate a goal during the Hockey India League. Photo: Hockey India The 17th match of the Hockey India League 2024-25 season pits hosts Kalinga Lancers against Team Gonasika at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Thursday (January 9). Watch the match live on TV and online. (More Hockey News)
Both sides are playing their respective fifth games of the season. Further, both the Lancers as well as Gonasika possess four points with one outright win, one draw (with penalty shootout loss) and two losses.
The Lancers, in their previous game, thrashed Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers 6-0 to earn their first win, while Gonasika lost 5-6 to Tamil Nadu Dragons in a thrilling encounter.
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Kalinga Lancers Vs Team Gonasika, Hockey India League: Squads Kalinga LancersGoalkeepers: Sahil Kumar Nayak, Toby Reynolds-Cotterill, Krishan Bahadur Pathak.
Defenders: Sushil Dhanwar, Antoine Kina, Partap Lakra, Arthur Van Doren, Enrique Gonzalez, Rohit Kullu, Alexander Hendricxx, Mandeep Mor, Sanjay.
free slotsMidfielders: Aran Zalewski, Rosan Kujur, Rabichandra Moirangthem, Nicholas Bandurak, Mukesh Toppo.
Forwards: Roshan Minz, Gursahibjit Singh, Angad Bir Singh, Deepak Pradhan, Thierry Brinkmann, Dilpreet Singh, Boby Singh Dhami.
Team GonasikaGoalkeepers: Oliver Payne, Kamalbir Singh, Suraj Karkera.
Earlier in the match, a raucous crowd gave the Chinese players full support as they faced a formidable Pakistan. The game started slow with both teams struggling to find space in each other's defence. However, China kept control of the ball and made more attacks than Pakistan.
SAARI Faizal of Malaysia scored two goals for his side, while SAARI Fitri added another, and ANUAR Akhimullah opened the scoring in the first quarter.
Defenders: Tim Howard, Dipsan Tirkey, Sanjeep Nilam Xess, Birendra Lakra, Anmol Ekka, Yogember Rawat, Amir Ali.
Midfielders: Jacob Draper, Yashdeep Siwach, Jack Waller, Timothee Clement, Lee Mortan, Vishnukant Singh, SK Uthappa, Manpreet Singh.
Forwards: Nikkin Thimmaiah, SV Sunil, Struan Walker, Victor Charlet, Araijeet Singh Hundal, Mandeep Singh.
Kalinga Lancers Vs Team Gonasika, Hockey India League: Live Streaming DetailsWhen and where will the Kalinga Lancers vs Team Gonasika, Hockey India League match be played?
The Kalinga Lancers vs Team Gonasikaii89ph, Hockey India League match will be played at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Thursday, January 9, 2025 from 8:15pm IST.
Where will the Kalinga Lancers vs Team Gonasika, Hockey India League match be telecast and live streamed?
The Kalinga Lancers vs Team Gonasika, Hockey India League match will be live telecast on DD Sports, Sony Sports 1, Sony Sports 3 and Sony Sports 4 TV channels in India. It will be live streamed on the Sony Liv app and website and the OTT app Waves in India.
