The fourth edition of the Hockey India League (HIL) would be launched at Kalinga Stadium bhubaneswar on January 18. Kalinga Lancers would take on Uttar Pradesh Wizards (UPW) in the inaugural match. The Lancers will take on Dabang Mumbai on January 21, Delhi Wave Riders on February 5, Punjab Warriors on February 7 and Ranchi Rays on February 8. The home team would start its practice on January 10 at the Kalinga Sports Complex.