Kalinga Lancers registered 1-0 victory over Delhi Waveriders in their opening match of the Hockey India League at Bhubaneshwar. Gurjinder Singh scored the all-important goal by converting a penalty corner in the final quarter.
Gurjinder was awarded with a prize money of 50,000 rupees for scoring the 'Goal of the Match'. Delhi Waveriders'
Mandeep Singh won a prize of 25,000 rupees for being the 'Young Achiever of the Match'.
The 'Most Entertaining Player of the Match' was awarded to Amit Rohidas from Kalinga Lancers that came with a prize money of 25,000 rupees. Moritz Fuerste of Kalinga Lancers was declared the 'Man of the Match' with a prize money of 50,000 rupees.