Amid a row over the status of Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela among major stadia across the globe, the Odisha government has said that it is the "world's largest" hockey facility in terms of seating capacity and is certified by the FIH.
Playing the home team in a crucial match of the World Cup is a very difficult proposition and the current chief coach of the Indian men's hockey team had to face this daunting task as a member of Australia men's team that won the bronze medal .
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