The Kalinga Lancers

Kalinga Lancers (abbreviated as KL) is a field hockey team based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It is promoted by Odisha Sports Development and Promotion Company (OSDPC), jointly formed by Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) and Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL). Former Australian striker Terry Walsh is the head coach while former Indian captain Dilip Tirkey is the chief mentor and advisor of the team. Olympian Lazarus Barla will accompany the team as Assistant Coaches. And Sports Authority of India Hockey Coach A. K. Bansal will accompany the team as Team Manager.