Hockey India announces free tickets for Men’s Asia Cup Rajgir, Bihar 2025

RAJGIR (Bihar): In a major boost for fans, Hockey India announced that entry for all matches of the Men’s Asia Cup Rajgir, Bihar 2025 will be free of cost. The tournament, scheduled to be played from August 29 to September 7 at the newly built Rajgir Hockey Stadium, promises to be a grand celebration of hockey in the heart of Bihar, as per a release from Hockey India.

Fans can register for their free tickets by visiting www.ticketgenie.in or Hockey India app, where they will receive a virtual ticket upon completion of the process. This system has been designed to provide a seamless and hassle-free experience, eliminating the need for physical redemption and ensuring smooth access to the venue.

𝙄𝙉𝘿𝙄𝘼, 𝘼𝙍𝙀 𝙔𝙊𝙐 𝙍𝙀𝘼𝘿𝙔!!!

The Hero Asia Cup, Rajgir, Bihar 2025 is almost here — and your seat is waiting!

RSVP now and secure your complimentary entry to witness the best in Asia in action.

Download the Hockey India App & book your tickets… pic.twitter.com/Ydnoi8zjQj

— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) August 26, 2025

Speaking on the announcement, Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey, said, “Hosting the Hero Men’s Asia Cup in Rajgir is a historic moment for Indian hockey, and we want every fan to be part of this journey. By keeping entry free, our aim is to make the sport more accessible and to encourage families, students, and young athletes to come and witness world-class hockey. This is not just a tournament, it is a celebration of the game, and the people of Bihar and beyond deserve to be at the heart of it”, as quoted from a release by Hockey India.

Union Minister @mansukhmandviya unveiled Hockey Asia Cup 2025 Trophy

August 29 to September 7, 2025
Rajgir Hockey Stadium, Bihar

The Rajgir edition is set to be historic, being the first major international hockey tournament hosted in Bihar

This year’s Asia… pic.twitter.com/mG4SDiTPY9

— PIB India (@PIB_India) August 26, 2025

Echoing the sentiment, Hockey India secretary general Bhola Nath Singh, added, “We are delighted to offer free access to all matches of the Men’s Asia Cup. Rajgir has shown tremendous enthusiasm for hockey, and we are confident that fans will turn up in huge numbers to support their teams. This initiative is in line with our commitment to building a hockey culture across every corner of India and ensuring that the atmosphere at the stadium is electric throughout the tournament.”

The Men’s Asia Cup Rajgir, Bihar 2025 will feature eight top Asian nations — India, Japan, China, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Korea, Bangladesh, and Chinese Taipei. The event also serves as a qualifier for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup, adding extra intensity and significance to every game.

Hosts India have been placed in Pool A alongside Japan, China, and Kazakhstan. They will kick off their campaign against China on August 29, followed by a clash with Japan on August 31, and their final pool match against Kazakhstan on September 1.

Free tickets can be claimed now on Ticketgenie’s web portal and app, ensuring fans can enjoy the thrill of world-class hockey without any cost, making the sport more accessible than ever before. (ANI)