The Hockey World Cup to be held in Belgium at the end of this year has been divided into groups. According to the draw of the World Cup, India and Pakistan have been placed in the same group. The Belgian team has also been included in this group. The men’s team will get the opportunity to play against Pakistan in the group stage. An Indian women’s hockey team has also been included in the published list. According to observers, the men’s team will face Pakistan in the group stage, while the Indian women’s team will get a place in Pool ‘D’. This group also includes Pakistan, England and Belgium. Meanwhile, the Indian women’s hockey team will face neighboring China, England and South Africa in the group stage. The International Hockey Federation has announced the ‘Dr. Bhimrao’ international hockey federation challenge, in which the Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams will participate. However, the complete schedule of this tournament has not been published yet. It is expected that the World Cup organizing committee will release the full schedule soon.
INDIA-PAKISTAN TO FACE EACH OTHER IN THE HOCKEY WORLD CUP GROUP STAGE
