Hockey India League announced the signing of Hero MotoCorp as its title sponsor for the next three seasons starting 2024-25 on Saturday.
HIL tournament is set to begin on December 28 featuring eight men’s teams. In a first, Women’s Hockey India League has also been introduced in which four teams will participate.
Speaking about the association, Dilip Tirkey, Chairperson of the HIL Governing Committee, said “Hero MotoCorp has always been a pioneer in supporting Indian sports, and their association with the Hero Hockey India League will elevate the tournament’s stature.”
This is the second association between Hockey India League and Hero MotoCorp. The previous stint was between 2013 to 2015.
“The Hero Hockey India League is more than just a competition – it’s a celebration of our shared passion for the sport, an inspiration for future athletes, and a unifier for communities. We wish all the participating teams and players the very best,” Sanjay Bhan, Executive Vice President, Hero MotoCorp, said.