India, Feb. 6 -- Hockey India on Thursday announced a 24-member Indian men's team for the opening leg of the FIH Pro League to be held from February 10 to 15 at the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha.

Hockey India had announced a list of 33 probables last month for the coaching camp ahead of the season, which has now been pruned to a 24-member squad for the Rourkela leg of the event. The home leg will feature international heavyweights Argentina and Belgium besides India.

"It's an exciting mix of youth and experience. We have young talents like Rosan (Kujur), Manmeet (Singh) and Amandeep coming through, while the presence of senior players, including those from the India A setup, adds valuable experience," chie...