Crowd goes into a frenzy during India match

A frenzy of hockey fans descended on the city of Bhubaneswar to watch India take on Wales in a pool match during the ongoing Men's Hockey World Cup. The stands were packed with supporters cheering and shouting as the team most were wearing the India jersey and caps, with flags and painted on their faces. There was a tight security arrangement around the stadium, with many celebrities in attendance, including the Chief Minister of the state of Odisha, the Governor of Ganeshi Lal, the Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court, and the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports for Tamil Nadu, Udayanidhi Stalin. "It is a unique opportunity not only to witness the match and cheer for my country, but to enjoy the adrenaline rush no country has ever gotten the unique chance to host the Men's Hockey World Cup twice in a row," said Sukumar, a hockey fan from Bangalore who travelled to Bhubaneswar to watch the match. "We must not miss this chance to watch the world-class matches, particularly when India is on the ground," Sukumar said. The stadium echoed with the applause and cheer of the hockey enthusiasts as the team backed throughout the match, with many athletic legends in attendance, including Viren Rasquinha, Anju