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FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup
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The opening ceremony was held on Wednesday at the iconic Kalinga Hockey Stadium, which has previously hosted the FIH Men's World Cup in 2018, and several other marquee events. Captains from the 16 participating teams took photo along with the coveted trophy.
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Fireworks light up the night sky in Bhubaneswar during the inaugural ceremony of the World Cup.
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Players vie for ball during FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup 2021 match between India and France at Kalinga Stadium, in Bhubaneswar.
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Indian players celebrate after a goal against France in their opening encounter. Vice-captain Sanjay scored a hat-trick but it was not enough as underdogs France emerged victorious.
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Canada and Poland players vie for ball in their first match of the tournament. It was a narrow but an important win for Poland as they fetch 3 crucial points by beating Canada 1-0.
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