World Series Hockey 2012 Started From 29 Feb 2012 In India
World Series Hockey 2012 Starting On 29 Feb 2012 In India
World Series Hockey 2012 Starting On 29 Feb 2012 In India
First of its kind hockey series ‘World Series Hockey’ is starting on Wednesday 29 February 2012 in India. In Pakistan Geo Super acquired the exclusive rights to show the matches of this tournament. Tournament will have total 59 matches including 56 league matches, 2 semi finals and a final. This tournament will feature international players along with the Indian players. According to the format there will be 8 teams participating in this tournament and their named will be like IPL and BPL. Names of the teams are following. Chandigarh Comets, Bhopal Badshahs, Sher e Punjab, Mumbai Marine, Chennai Cheetahs, Pune Strikers, Delhi Wizards and Karnataka Lions.
The series will commence from 29 February and will finish on 2 April 2012 just before the beginning of IPL 2012. The series is being played under the supervision of Indian Hockey Federation. 7 Pakisatni hockey players will be participating in different teams. Their names are Waseem Ahmed in Bhopal Badshahs, Zeeshan Ashraf and Adnan Maqsood in Karnataka Lions, Rehan Butt in Chennai Cheetahs, Shakeel Abbasi in Delhi Wizards, and Tariq Aziz in Sher e Punjab. Rehan Butt will be the captain of the Chennai Cheetahs team.
