| Tournament Details | |
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| Dates | January 25 – February 23 |
| Administrator(s) | Hockey India |
| Tournament Format(s) | Double round-robin and Knock-out |
| Host(s) |  India |
| Venue(s) | 6 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final Positions | |
 Champions | Delhi Waveriders (1st title) |
 Runner-up | Punjab Warriors |
 Third Place | Ranchi Rhinos |
| Tournament Summary | |
| Matches played | 34 |
| Goals scored | 156 (4.59 per match) |
| Player of the tournament | Jaap Stockmann (Punjab Warriors) |
| Most Goals | Sandeep Singh (Punjab Warriors) (11) |
| Attendance | 6,000 in final match |
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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[edit | edit source]
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
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| Delhi Waveriders | Delhi | Dhyan Chand National Stadium | 16,200 |
| Kalinga Lancers | Bhubaneswar | Kalinga Stadium | 6,000 |
| Mumbai Magicians | Mumbai | Mahindra Hockey Stadium | 8,250 |
| Punjab Warriors | Mohali | International Hockey Stadium | 13,648 |
| Ranchi Rhinos | Ranchi | Astroturf Hockey Stadium | 5,000 |
| Uttar Pradesh Wizards | Lucknow | Dhyan Chand Astroturf Stadium | 10,000 |
Players' auction[edit | edit source]
A mini-auction was held on November 22, 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[edit | edit source]
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| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | SF | 3/4 | F | ||||
| Delhi Waveriders | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 39 | W | W | |||||
| Kalinga Lancers | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 17 | |||||||
| Mumbai Magicians | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 18 | |||||||
| Punjab Warriors | 1 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 40 | W | L | |||||
| Ranchi Rhinos | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | L | W | |||||
| Uttar Pradesh Wizards | 5 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 28 | L | L | |||||
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Results[edit | edit source]
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| Delhi Waveriders | 5–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| Kalinga Lancers | 3–4 | 2–1 | 3–7 | 4–1 | 3–4 | |
| Mumbai Magicians | 3–5 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 3–5 | |
| Punjab Warriors | 1–3 | 3–3 | 5–3 | 4–2 | 2–1 | |
| Ranchi Rhinos | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–3 | |
| Uttar Pradesh Wizards | 3–4 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 1–2 |
| Home team won | Visiting team won | Match drawn |
Note: Click on the results to see match summary.
Schedule[edit | edit source]
- All matches' timings according to Indian Standard Time (UTC +5:30)
League Phase[edit | edit source]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Punjab Warriors | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 21 | +13 | 40 |
| Delhi Waveriders | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 39 |
| Uttar Pradesh Wizards | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 28 |
| Ranchi Rhinos | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 19 | –4 | 26 |
| Mumbai Magicians | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 29 | –10 | 18 |
| Kalinga Lancers | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 34 | –11 | 17 |
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| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
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| 23 February–Astroturf Hockey Stadium, Ranchi | ||||||
| Uttar Pradesh Wizards | 0 | |||||
| Delhi Waveriders | 3 (3) | |||||
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| Punjab Warriors | 3 (1) | |||||
| Punjab Warriors | 3 | |||||
| Ranchi Rhinos | 2 | |||||
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| 23 February–Astroturf Hockey Stadium, Ranchi | ||||||
| Ranchi Rhinos | 1 (3) | |||||
| Uttar Pradesh Wizards | 1 (2) | |||||
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Awards[edit | edit source]
| Most Valuable Player | Most Prominent Player | Highest Goal Scorer Team |
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| Jaap Stockmann (Punjab Warriors) |
Akashdeep Singh (Delhi Waveriders) |
Punjab Warriors (40 in 12 matches) |
Statistics[edit | edit source]
Leading Goal Scorers[edit | edit source]
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
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| 1 | Sandeep Singh | Punjab Warriors | 11 |
| 2 | Gonzalo Peillat | Kalinga Lancers | 8 |
| V. R. Raghunath | Uttar Pradesh Wizards | ||
| 4 | Glenn Turner | Mumbai Magicians | 7 |
| 5 | Rupinder Pal Singh | Delhi Waveriders | 6 |
Hat-tricks[edit | edit source]
| Player | For | Against | Result | Report | Venue |
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| V. R. Raghunath | Uttar Pradesh Wizards | Mumbai Magicians | 5–3 | Match 6 | Mumbai– Mahindra Hockey Stadium |
Clean sheets[edit | edit source]
Player[edit | edit source]
| Rank | Player | Team | Clean sheets |
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| 1 | Nicolas Jacobi | Delhi Waveriders | 3 |
| 2 | Francisco Cortés | Ranchi Rhinos | 2 |
Scoring[edit | edit source]
- First goal of the season: Talwinder Singh for Delhi Waveriders against Punjab Warriors (25 January 2014)
- Last goal of the season: Yuvraj Walmiki for Delhi Waveriders against Punjab Warriors (23 February 2014)
- Largest winning margin: 5 goals
- Highest scoring game: 10 goals
- Most goals scored in a match by a single team: 7 goals
- Most goals scored in a match by a losing team: 3 goals
- Punjab Warriors 5–3 Mumbai Magicians (26 January 2014)
- Kalinga Lancers 3–7 Punjab Warriors (28 January 2014)
- Mumbai Magicians 3–5 Uttar Pradesh Wizards (29 January 2014)
- Kalinga Lancers 3–4 Delhi Waveriders (2 February 2014)
- Uttar Pradesh Wizards 3–4 Delhi Waveriders (8 February 2014)
- Kalinga Lancers 3–4 Uttar Pradesh Wizards (13 February 2014)
- Mumbai Magicians 3–5 Delhi Waveriders (15 February 2014)
Team[edit | edit source]
- Most clean sheets: 3
- Fewest clean sheets: 0
Discipline[edit | edit source]
Only green and yellow cards were awarded by umpires during the course of the league.
Player[edit | edit source]
- Most Green cards: 04
- Most Yellow cards: 02
Team[edit | edit source]
- Green cards:
- Punjab Warriors: 16
- Kalinga Lancers: 11
- Mumbai Magicians: 10
- Uttar Pradesh Wizards: 10
- Delhi Wave Riders: 9
- Ranchi Rhinos: 8
- Yellow cards:
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See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Hockey India Announces Dates For The 2014 Edition Of The Hero Hockey India League". New Delhi: Hockey India. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "Second edition of Hockey India League from Jan 23, 2014; new team to be added". New Delhi: NDTV. 17 July 2013. Archived from the original on 18 July 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "Hockey India League to have mini auction next month". New Delhi: CNN-IBN. 16 October 2013. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ↑ "Hero HIL Closed Bid 2013 Players List". New Delhi: Hockey India. 22 November 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "2014 Hero Hockey India League - Individual Statistics" (PDF). Hockey India. Hockey India. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
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