Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey to begin on August 29

The Madras Cricket Club and The Hindu will play an exhibition pitch a day before the All-India MCC Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey officially starts.

Published : Aug 06, 2019 19:33 IST , Chennai

The victorious Indian Oil Corporation team after beating Railways in last year's final.
The victorious Indian Oil Corporation team after beating Railways in last year's final.
lightbox-info

The victorious Indian Oil Corporation team after beating Railways in last year's final.

The 93rd edition of All-India Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey tournament will be played between August 29 and September 8 at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai.

The Madras Cricket Club and The Hindu will play an exhibition match on August 28 before the tournament officially starts.

Former India captain Mohammed Riaz might play for MCC in the exhibition match.

The Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is the defending champion, having won 4-0 against the Indian Railways in last year's final.

Sign in to unlock all user benefits
  • Get notified on top games and events
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign up / manage to our newsletters with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early bird access to discounts & offers to our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide to our community guidelines for posting your comment