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Hero Hockey India League 2015
Tournament Details
Dates22 January – 22 February
Administrator(s)Hockey India
Tournament Format(s)Double round-robin and Knock-out
Host(s)India
Venue(s)6
Teams6
Final Positions
ChampionsRanchi Rays (1st title)
Runner-upPunjab Warriors
Third PlaceDelhi Waveriders
Tournament Summary
Matches played34
Goals scored139 (4.09 per match)
Player of the tournamentAshley Jackson (Ranchi Rays)
Most GoalsAshley Jackson (12)
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The 2015 Hockey India League (known as the Hero Hockey India League for sponsorship reasons), abbreviated as HIL 2015, was the third season of the professional field hockey tournament, Hockey India League. The tournament began on 22 January 2015 with the final on 22 February 2015.[1]

Ranchi Rays and Dabang Mumbai debuted in this season.[1] The prize money for this edition was announced to be 2.5 Crores INR.[2] Ranchi Rays emerged the champions of the season after beating Punjab Warriors in the final.

Teams

2015 Hockey India League is located in India
Mumbai
Delhi
Mohali
Ranchi
Lucknow
Bhubaneswar
Locations of HIL teams
Team City Stadium Capacity
Delhi Waveriders Delhi Shivaji Stadium 7,500
Kalinga Lancers Bhubaneswar Kalinga Stadium 6,000
Dabang Mumbai Mumbai Mahindra Hockey Stadium 8,250
Punjab Warriors Chandigarh Chandigarh Hockey Stadium 13,648
Ranchi Rays Ranchi Astroturf Hockey Stadium 5,000
Uttar Pradesh Wizards Lucknow Dhyan Chand Astroturf Stadium 10,000

Results

Visitor team → DWR KL DM PW RR UPW
Home team ↓
Delhi Waveriders 1–2 3–1 1–3 2–0 3–3
Kalinga Lancers 2–2 2–1 1–3 6–3 0–2
Dabang Mumbai 1–3 2–1 3–3 1–2 1–5
Punjab Warriors 7–0 4–2 3–2 2–3 3–2
Ranchi Rays 2–2 4–0 2–2 3–2 1–0
Uttar Pradesh Wizards 2–2 5–1 3–2 2–1 0–2
Home team won Visiting team won Match drawn

League phase

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Punjab Warriors 10 6 1 3 30 19 +11 35
Ranchi Rays 10 6 2 2 22 17 +5 35
Uttar Pradesh Wizards 10 5 2 3 24 16 +8 32
Delhi Waveriders 10 3 4 3 19 23 −4 25
Kalinga Lancers 10 3 1 6 17 26 −9 21
Dabang Mumbai 10 1 2 7 16 27 −11 15
Qualified for Semi-finals
Eliminated

22 January 2015
19:00
Kalinga Lancers (H) 6–3 Ranchi Rays
Vila field hockey ball 3'
Archibald field hockey ball 17'
Kanth field hockey ball 18'
Gurjinder field hockey ball 37'
Antil field hockey ball 58'
Khan field hockey ball 60' 		Report Middleton field hockey ball 14'
Jackson field hockey ball 36', 50'
Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

23 January 2015
15:00
Uttar Pradesh Wizards (H) 2–2 Delhi Waveriders
Hertzberger field hockey ball 17'
Ramandeep field hockey ball 56' 		Report Edwards field hockey ball 24'
Talwinder field hockey ball 49'
Dhyan Chand Astroturf Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires:
R. V. Raghuprasad (IND)
Francisco Vazquez (ESP)

23 January 2015
19:00
Dabang Mumbai (H) 3–3 Punjab Warriors
Harmanpreet field hockey ball 7'
Chinglensana field hockey ball 50', 60' 		Report Dwyer field hockey ball 32'
Sandeep field hockey ball 56', 59'
Mahindra Hockey Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Grant Hundley (USA)

24 January 2015
19:00
Dabang Mumbai (H) 1–2 Ranchi Rays
Boon field hockey ball 39' Report Middleton field hockey ball 40', 44'
Mahindra Hockey Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires:
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

25 January 2015
19:00
Punjab Warriors (H) 4–2 Kalinga Lancers
Dwyer field hockey ball 27', 28'
Sandeep field hockey ball 37'
Dharamvir field hockey ball 50' 		Report Upadhyay field hockey ball 8'
Gurjinder field hockey ball 52'
International Hockey Stadium, Mohali
Umpires:
Gurinder Sangha (IND)
German Montes de Oca (ARG)

26 January 2015
19:00
Ranchi Rays (H) 2–2 Delhi Waveriders
Budgeon field hockey ball 28'
Mandeep field hockey ball 35' 		Report Akashdeep field hockey ball 3'
Mujtaba field hockey ball 27'
Astroturf Hockey Stadium, Ranchi
Umpires:
R. V. Raghuprasad (IND)
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)

26 January 2015
19:00
Punjab Warriors (H) 3–2 Uttar Pradesh Wizards
Varun field hockey ball 12'
Sunil field hockey ball 28'
Sandeep field hockey ball 42' 		Report Raghunath field hockey ball 7', 53'
International Hockey Stadium, Mohali
Umpires:
Gurbaj Singh (IND)
David Tomlinson (NZL)

28 January 2015
19:00
Ranchi Rays (H) 2–2 Dabang Mumbai
Beale field hockey ball 16'
Jackson field hockey ball 37' 		Report Turner field hockey ball 12'
Santa field hockey ball 15'
Astroturf Hockey Stadium, Ranchi
Umpires:
Anil Kumar (IND)
Francisco Vazquez (ESP)

29 January 2015
15:00
Uttar Pradesh Wizards (H) 5–1 Kalinga Lancers
Raghunath field hockey ball 5'
Uthappa field hockey ball 53'
de Voogd field hockey ball 54'
Jolie field hockey ball 55'
Hertzberger field hockey ball 60' 		Report Ford field hockey ball 58'
Dhyan Chand Astroturf Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires:
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

30 January 2015
19:00
Delhi Waveriders (H) 1–3 Punjab Warriors
Akashdeep field hockey ball 3' Report Ciriello field hockey ball 50'
Sunil field hockey ball 54'
Yousuf field hockey ball 56'
Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
Umpires:
Gurinder Sangha (IND)
German Montes de Oca (ARG)

31 January 2015
19:00
Kalinga Lancers (H) 0–2 Uttar Pradesh Wizards
Report de Voogd field hockey ball 13'
Ramandeep field hockey ball 35'
Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
Umpires:
R. V. Raghuprasad (IND)
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)

1 February 2015
17:00
Delhi Waveriders (H) 3–1 Dabang Mumbai
Norris-Jones field hockey ball 10'
Child field hockey ball 19'
Akashdeep field hockey ball 52' 		Report Halappa field hockey ball 36'
Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Grant Hundley (USA)

1 February 2015
19:00
Kalinga Lancers (H) 1–3 Punjab Warriors
Gurjinder field hockey ball 24' Report Sandeep field hockey ball 42'
Yousuf field hockey ball 50'
Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
Umpires:
Anil Kumar (IND)
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)

3 February 2015
15:00
Uttar Pradesh Wizards (H) 0–2 Ranchi Rays
Report Mitton field hockey ball 13'
Mandeep field hockey ball 42'
Dhyan Chand Astroturf Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires:
Gurinder Sangha (IND)
David Tomlinson (NZL)

4 February 2015
15:00
Uttar Pradesh Wizards (H) 2–1 Punjab Warriors
Raghunath field hockey ball 7'
Ramandeep field hockey ball 9' 		Report Dwyer field hockey ball 52'
Dhyan Chand Astroturf Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires:
Gurbaj Singh (IND)
German Montes de Oca (ARG)

5 February 2015
19:00
Dabang Mumbai (H) 1–3 Delhi Waveriders
Harmanpreet field hockey ball 51' Report Child field hockey ball 4', 47'
Wilson field hockey ball 59'
Mahindra Hockey Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires:
Anil Kumar (IND)
Grant Hundley (USA)

6 February 2015
19:00
Ranchi Rays (H) 4–0 Kalinga Lancers
Jackson field hockey ball 11', 32', 41'
Wilson field hockey ball 34' 		Report
Astroturf Hockey Stadium, Ranchi
Umpires:
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)
German Montes de Oca (ARG)

7 February 2015
19:00
Punjab Warriors (H) 7–0 Delhi Waveriders
Sandeep field hockey ball 10', 45', 53'
Sunil field hockey ball 14'
Orchard field hockey ball 34'
Ciriello field hockey ball 47'
Hammond field hockey ball 50' 		Report
International Hockey Stadium, Mohali
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
David Tomlinson (NZL)

8 February 2015
17:00
Ranchi Rays (H) 1–0 Uttar Pradesh Wizards
Jackson field hockey ball 18' Report
Astroturf Hockey Stadium, Ranchi
Umpires:
R. V. Raghuprasad (IND)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

8 February 2015
19:00
Dabang Mumbai (H) 2–1 Kalinga Lancers
Hayward field hockey ball 18'
Harmanpreet field hockey ball 42' 		Report Khan field hockey ball 42'
Mahindra Hockey Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires:
Gurinder Sangha (IND)
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)

10 February 2015
19:00
Ranchi Rays (H) 3–2 Punjab Warriors
Parvinder field hockey ball 13'
Jackson field hockey ball 45'
Minz field hockey ball 51' 		Report Mazzilli field hockey ball 47'
Satbir field hockey ball 49'
Astroturf Hockey Stadium, Ranchi
Umpires:
Gurbaj Singh (IND)
Francisco Vazquez (ESP)

11 February 2015
19:00
Dabang Mumbai (H) 1–5 Uttar Pradesh Wizards
Hayward field hockey ball 43' Report Ramandeep field hockey ball 27'
Nik. Thimmaiah field hockey ball 34'
de Voogd field hockey ball 42', 45'
Raghunath field hockey ball 51'
Mahindra Hockey Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires:
Gurinder Sangha (IND)
Grant Hundley (USA)

12 February 2015
19:00
Kalinga Lancers (H) 2–2 Delhi Waveriders
Vila field hockey ball 3'
Sharma field hockey ball 20' 		Report Hayward field hockey ball 27'
Talwinder field hockey ball 59'
Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
Umpires:
Anil Kumar (IND)
Francisco Vazquez (ESP)

13 February 2015
19:00
Kalinga Lancers (H) 2–1 Dabang Mumbai
Gurjinder field hockey ball 11', 20' Report Harmanpreet field hockey ball 36'
Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
Umpires:
Gurinder Sangha (IND)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

14 February 2015
19:00
Delhi Waveriders (H) 2–0 Ranchi Rays
Norris-Jones field hockey ball 26'
Akashdeep field hockey ball 53' 		Report
Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
Umpires:
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)
David Tomlinson (NZL)

15 February 2015
15:00
Uttar Pradesh Wizards (H) 3–2 Dabang Mumbai
Nit. Thimmaiah field hockey ball 29'
Harjeet field hockey ball 53'
Nik. Thimmaiah field hockey ball 60' 		Report Pillay field hockey ball 8'
Turner field hockey ball 44'
Dhyan Chand Astroturf Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)

15 February 2015
19:00
Delhi Waveriders (H) 1–2 Kalinga Lancers
Hayward field hockey ball 29' Report Zalewski field hockey ball 40'
Ford field hockey ball 49'
Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
Umpires:
R. V. Raghuprasad (IND)
Grant Hundley (USA)

17 February 2015
19:00
Punjab Warriors (H) 2–3 Ranchi Rays
Sandeep field hockey ball 9'
Ciriello field hockey ball 15' 		Report Jackson field hockey ball 26', 60', 60'
International Hockey Stadium, Mohali
Umpires:
Gurinder Sangha (IND)
Francisco Vazquez (ESP)

18 February 2015
19:00
Delhi Waveriders (H) 3–3 Uttar Pradesh Wizards
Hayward field hockey ball 45'
Gohdes field hockey ball 51'
Child field hockey ball 52' 		Report Raghunath field hockey ball 20', 53'
Hertzberger field hockey ball 34'
Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
German Montes de Oca (ARG)

19 February 2015
19:00
Punjab Warriors (H) 3–2 Dabang Mumbai
Whetton field hockey ball 37'
Sandeep field hockey ball 44'
Govers field hockey ball 59' 		Report Catlin field hockey ball 17'
Harmanpreet field hockey ball 53'
International Hockey Stadium, Mohali
Umpires:
R. V. Raghuprasad (IND)
David Tomlinson (NZL)

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
21 February–Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
 
 
Ranchi Rays1 (8)
 
22 February–Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
 
Uttar Pradesh Wizards1 (7)
 
Ranchi Rays2 (3)
 
21 February–Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
 
Punjab Warriors2 (2)
 
Punjab Warriors2
 
 
Delhi Waveriders0
 
Third place
 
 
23 February–Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
 
 
Uttar Pradesh Wizards1
 
 
Delhi Waveriders2

Semi-finals

21 February 2015
17:30
Ranchi Rays 1–1 Uttar Pradesh Wizards
Jackson field hockey ball 41' Report Raghunath field hockey ball 34'
Penalties
Jackson Penalty shoot-out scored
Lakra Penalty shoot-out missed
Beale Penalty shoot-out scored
Manpreet Penalty shoot-out missed
Middleton Penalty shoot-out scored
Jackson Penalty shoot-out scored
Beale Penalty shoot-out scored
Middleton Penalty shoot-out scored
Jackson Penalty shoot-out missed
Lakra Penalty shoot-out missed
Jackson Penalty shoot-out scored
Beale Penalty shoot-out scored 		8–7 Penalty shoot-out scored Hertzberger
Penalty shoot-out scored Baart
Penalty shoot-out missed Ramandeep
Penalty shoot-out missed de Voogd
Penalty shoot-out missed Uthappa
Penalty shoot-out scored Hertzberger
Penalty shoot-out scored Baart
Penalty shoot-out scored de Voogd
Penalty shoot-out missed Uthappa
Penalty shoot-out scored Ramandeep
Penalty shoot-out scored Hertzberger
Penalty shoot-out missed Baart
Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
Umpires:
R. V. Raghuprasad (IND)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

21 February 2015
20:00
Punjab Warriors 2–0 Delhi Waveriders
Sandeep field hockey ball 3'
Mazzili field hockey ball 35' 		Report
Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
German Montes de Oca (ARG)

Third and fourth place

22 February 2015
17:30
Uttar Pradesh Wizards 1–2 Delhi Waveriders
Nik. Thimmaiah field hockey ball 18' Report Rupinder field hockey ball 6'
Walmiki field hockey ball 50'
Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
Umpires:
R. V. Raghuprasad (IND)
David Tomlinson (NZL)

Final

22 February 2015
20:00
Ranchi Rays 2–2 Punjab Warriors
Minz field hockey ball 42'
Middleton field hockey ball 57' 		Report Govers field hockey ball 39'
Ciriello field hockey ball 56'
Penalties
Jackson Penalty shoot-out scored
Lakra Penalty shoot-out missed
Beale Penalty shoot-out missed
Jackson Penalty shoot-out scored 		3–2 Penalty shoot-out missed Orchard
Penalty shoot-out scored Ciriello
Penalty shoot-out scored Dharamvir
Penalty shoot-out missed Sunil
Penalty shoot-out missed Hammond
Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Francisco Vazquez (ESP)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Hockey India League 2015 to begin in Bhubaneswar, Delhi has host final.Ranchi Rays become champion". Times of India. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Hockey India League declares Prize money for Hero HIL 2015". Sportsmirchi.com. Retrieved 19 February 2015.

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