Hero Asia Cup Hockey 2025

• Rajgir in Bihar will host the Hero Asia Cup Hockey 2025 in August.

• In this regard, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Hockey India and Bihar State Sports Authority at the Patliputra Sports Complex in Patna.

• Bihar will organise the tournament at the recently developed Rajgir Hockey Stadium from August 29 to September 7.

• Rajgir will host its second international sporting event after the Women's Asian Champions Trophy in November last year, in which India emerged victorious.

• Eight teams, including India, Pakistan, Japan, Korea, China and Malaysia, will participate in the 12th edition of the Hero Asia Cup.

• The remaining two teams will secure their place through a qualifying tournament, the AHF Cup.