Chandigarh, March 27 -- Appreciating the efforts of the Punjab government in bringing the prestigious Asian Championship Trophy hockey tournament to Punjab, Olympian Balwinder Singh Shammi said that it was a "moment of immense pride" for the State to host the event.
Punjab is set to mark a historic milestone in its sporting legacy as it prepares to host the prestigious Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament for the first time this coming October. This significant announcement marks the return of major international hockey to the state after a hiatus of nearly 44 years. The tournament, considered one of the most esteemed competitions on the continent, will feature Asia's top six teams battling for the title across two iconic venues: the M...