On this episode Karan Ravishankar travels to Odisha as he gets all the scoop from the stadiums as we break down everything it takes to host a World Cup. He speaks to supporters, players, organizers and sponsors including  Thierry Weil, CEO of the FIH, Mr. R Vineel Krishna, Commissioner cum Secretary, Sports & Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha and Chanakya Chaudhary, VP of Corporate Services for Tata Steel to highlight where we are as a nation when it comes to the state of hockey - the numbers, the response, the future outlook. Is the sport of hockey primed to make a comeback?


Credits: International Hockey Federation, Curly Tales




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On this episode <a href="https://instagram.com/karan_ravishankar32?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=">Karan Ravishankar</a> travels to Odisha as he gets all the scoop from the stadiums as we break down everything it takes to host a World Cup. He speaks to supporters, players, organizers and sponsors including  <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thierry-weil-9390878/">Thierry Weil</a>, CEO of the FIH, Mr. R <a href="https://twitter.com/rvineel_krishna">Vineel Krishna</a>, Commissioner cum Secretary, Sports &amp; Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/chanakya-chaudhary-79b96b4/">Chanakya Chaudhary</a>, VP of Corporate Services for Tata Steel to highlight where we are as a nation when it comes to the state of hockey - the numbers, the response, the future outlook. Is the sport of hockey primed to make a comeback?
 Credits: International Hockey Federation, Curly Tales 
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Laying bare the business side of all the sports we love - directly from the ones who know it best. CEOs, Coaches, Players, and Agents break it down for you - dazzling deals, broken promises, contracts and conflicts --- on the field and off it, in board rooms. Negotiation masterstrokes or the brutal war over rights - this is the Business of Sports.

Laying bare the business side of all the sports we love - directly from the ones who know it best. CEOs, Coaches, Players, and Agents break it down for you - dazzling deals, broken promises, contracts and conflicts --- on the field and off it, in board rooms. Negotiation masterstrokes or the brutal war over rights - this is the Business of Sports.

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Business of Sports

The Indian sports industry spend surpassed Rs 9,500 crore in 2021 and is set to post strong growth. Development is taking place on several fronts. PEs, VCs and SPACs are joining the financing bandwagon. Technology and data continue to gain prominence in sports. Mushrooming of professional sports leagues and record-breaking deals, be it auctions, sponsorships, or partnerships.

ET Business of Sports is where industry insiders and decision-makers talk about the business that goes on behind the scenes of your favourite sports. Audio on. Game on.

The Indian sports industry spend surpassed Rs 9,500 crore in 2021 and is set to post strong growth. Development is taking place on several fronts. PEs, VCs and SPACs are joining the financing bandwagon. Technology and data continue to gain prominence in sports. Mushrooming of professional sports leagues and record-breaking deals, be it auctions, sponsorships, or partnerships.
ET Business of Sports is where industry insiders and decision-makers talk about the business that goes on behind the scenes of your favourite sports. Audio on. Game on.

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