2014 Hockey India League Explained

Hero Hockey India League 2014
Pixels:250px
Fromdate:25 January
Todate:23 February
Administrator:Hockey India
Tformat:Double round-robin and Knock-out
Venues:6
Teams:6
Champion:Delhi Waveriders
Count:1
Second:Punjab Warriors
Third:Ranchi Rhinos
Matches:34
Goals:156
Potourn:Jaap Stockmann (Punjab Warriors)
Topscorer:Sandeep Singh (Punjab Warriors) (11)
Most Valuable Player:Jaap Stockmann (Punjab Warriors)
Most Prominent Player: Akashdeep Singh (Delhi Waveriders)
Attendance:6000 in final match
Prevseason:2013
Nextseason:2015

The 2014 Hockey India League (known as the Hero Hockey India League for sponsorship reasons), abbreviated as HIL 2014, is the second season of the professional field hockey tournament, Hockey India League. The tournament begun on 25 January 2014 with the final on 23 February 2014.[1] [2]

The season will see the addition of one new franchise, Kalinga Lancers, making a total of six franchises in the league.[1] Delhi Waveriders won this year title after finishing the second last year.

Teams

TeamCityStadiumCapacity
Delhi WaveridersDelhiDhyan Chand National Stadium16,200
Kalinga LancersBhubaneswarKalinga Stadium6,000
Mumbai MagiciansMumbaiMahindra Hockey Stadium8,250
Punjab WarriorsMohaliInternational Hockey Stadium13,648
Ranchi RhinosRanchiAstroturf Hockey Stadium5,000
Uttar Pradesh WizardsLucknowDhyan Chand Astroturf Stadium10,000

Players' auction

See main article: 2014 Hockey India League players' auction and List of 2014 Hockey India League team rosters. A mini-auction was held on 22 November 2013, featuring nearly 154 players from India and around the world, out of which 49 were bought. The base prices for the players varied from USD 2,600 to USD 25,000.[3] [4]

League progression

League PhasePlayoffs
Teamwidth=25 1 !width=25 2 !width=25 3 !width=25 4 !width=25 5 !width=25 6 !width=25 7 !width=25 8 !width=25 9 !width=25 10 !width=25 SF !width=25 3/4 !width=25 F
Delhi Waveriders561112171924293439WW
Kalinga Lancers00567810111617
Mumbai Magicians123566781318
Punjab Warriors161116182325303540WL
Ranchi Rhinos161113182324242526LW
Uttar Pradesh Wizards5101113151621262728LL

Note: The total points at the end of each group match are listed.

WinLossDraw

Note: Click on the points (group matches) or W/L (Playoffs) to see the summary for the match.

Team was eliminated in group stage.

Results

Visitor team →DWRKLMMPWRRUPW
Home team ↓
Delhi Waveriders<--DELHI--> <--KLNGA--> 5–0<--MUMBI--> 2–1 <--PNJAB--> 1–3<--RNCHI--> 1–0<--UTTAR--> 1–1
Kalinga Lancers<--DELHI--> 3–4<--KLNGA--> <--MUMBI--> 2–1<--PNJAB--> 3–7<--RNCHI--> 4–1<--UTTAR--> 3–4
Mumbai Magicians<--DELHI--> 3–5<--KLNGA--> 3–2<--MUMBI--> <--PNJAB--> 1–4<--RNCHI--> 0–1<--UTTAR--> 3–5
Punjab Warriors<--DELHI--> 1–3<--KLNGA--> 3–3<--MUMBI--> 5–3<--PNJAB--> <--RNCHI--> 4–2<--UTTAR--> 2–1
Ranchi Rhinos<--DELHI--> 1–0<--KLNGA--> 3–2<--MUMBI--> 1–1<--PNJAB--> 2–3<--RNCHI--> <--UTTAR--> 2–3
Uttar Pradesh Wizards<--DELHI--> 3–4<--KLNGA--> 3–1<--MUMBI--> 2–3<--PNJAB--> 2–2<--RNCHI--> 1–2<--UTTAR-->
Home team wonVisiting team wonMatch drawn

Note: Click on the results to see match summary.

Schedule

All matches' timings according to Indian Standard Time (UTC +5:30)

League Phase

width=175Teamwidth=40width=40width=40width=40width=40width=40width=40width=40
Punjab Warriors107213421+1340
Delhi Waveriders107122616+1039
Uttar Pradesh Wizards104242523+228
Ranchi Rhinos104151519 - 426
Mumbai Magicians102171929 - 1018
Kalinga Lancers102172334 - 1117
Qualified for Semi-finals
Eliminated

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First to fourth place classification

Semifinals

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Final

Statistics

Leading Goal Scorers

RankPlayerTeamGoals
1Sandeep SinghPunjab Warriors11
2Gonzalo PeillatKalinga Lancers8
V. R. RaghunathUttar Pradesh Wizards
4Glenn TurnerMumbai Magicians7
5Rupinder Pal SinghDelhi Waveriders6

Clean sheets

Player

RankPlayerTeamClean sheets
1Nicolas JacobiDelhi Waveriders3
2Francisco CortésRanchi Rhinos2

Scoring

Team

Discipline

Only green and yellow cards were awarded by umpires during the course of the league.

Player

Team

16

11

10

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

3

Source:[5]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Hockey India Announces Dates For The 2014 Edition Of The Hero Hockey India League. Hockey India. 17 July 2013. 17 July 2013. New Delhi.
  2. News: Second edition of Hockey India League from Jan 23, 2014; new team to be added. NDTV. 17 July 2013. 17 July 2013. New Delhi. https://web.archive.org/web/20130718145410/http://sports.ndtv.com/othersports/hockey/208885-second-edition-of-hockey-india-league-from-jan-23-2014-new-team-to-be-added. 18 July 2013. dead.
  3. News: Hockey India League to have mini auction next month. https://web.archive.org/web/20131021090752/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/hockey-india-league-to-have-mini-auction-next-month/428700-5-136.html. dead. 21 October 2013. CNN-IBN. 16 October 2013. 16 October 2013. New Delhi.
  4. News: Hero HIL Closed Bid 2013 Players List. Hockey India. 22 November 2013. 23 November 2013. New Delhi.
  5. Web site: 2014 Hero Hockey India League - Individual Statistics. Hockey India. 1 May 2014.

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