NEW DELHI: Eight top teams will participate in the 20th all-India Lal Bahadur Shastri hockey tournament to be held at the Nehru Stadium in Gurgaon from November 28 to December 5. The tournament will be played on a league-cum-knock-out basis. The semifinals will be held on December 4 and the final on December 5.
A committee consisting of some well-known hockey players of yesteryears will select the Man of the Match awards. Besides, award will also be given to the Player of the Tournament and the team exhibiting fair play.
The participating teams: Bharat Petroleum, Indian Oil, ONGC, PNB, SCR, Army XI, Air India, Namdhari XI. — Sports Reporter