As India host their 2nd consecutive Men's Hockey World Cup, hockey matches in Rourkela have already been sold out for the tournament taking place from January 13-29.
20 of the 44 matches of the Hockey World Cup will be played in Rourkela's new Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, the state-of-the-art facility which is now the world's biggest hockey arena.
The remaining 24 matches will be played in Bhubaneswar. India will play two of its three pool matches in Rourkela.
India's first match vs Spain is on Jan 13, followed by England on Jan 15. India will conclude its pool fixtures with the match vs Wales in Bhubaneswar on Jan 19.
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