Last Updated: January 12, 2023, 15:13 IST
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Here is all the things you might want to know in regards to the fifteenth version of FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023
India will goal to convey the golden recollections again because the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 is all set to begin from Friday in Odisha. Indian males’s hockey group have, up to now, managed to emerge victorious within the occasion solely as soon as. The Harmanpreet Singh-led aspect will now goal to make full use of the house assist and raise the trophy for the second time. The Olympic champions of 2016 – Argentina might be up towards South Africa within the opening encounter of the Men’s Hockey World Cup. The inaugural match is slated to be performed on the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. Hosts India have been positioned in Pool D together with Wales, England and Spain. India will kick off their World Cup marketing campaign with a fixture towards Spain on January 13. The match between India and Spain might be performed on the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela.
As the fifteenth version of FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 is all set to begin from January 13, it’s time to check out the assorted different particulars of the showpiece occasion.
Venues
The upcoming version of the Men’s Hockey World Cup might be performed in India. All the matches will happen throughout two venues in Odisha- the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar and the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela. A complete of 20 matches might be hosted by the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium. Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Stadium, alternatively, will host the remaining 24 matches.
Schedule
The opening fixture of the match might be performed between Argentina and South Africa on January 13. Hosts India will even kick off their marketing campaign on the identical day. The summit conflict is slated to happen on January 29.
Groups
Defending champions Belgium discover themselves in Pool B clubbed with South Korea, Japan and Germany. India, alternatively, are positioned in Pool D. Apart from the hosts, England, Spain and Wales are current in Pool D. In Pool A, World No. 1 Australia are positioned together with France, South Africa and Argentina. The Netherlands, Chile, Malaysia and New Zealand have been drawn in Pool C.
Format
The 16 collaborating nations have been divided into 4 teams of 4 groups every. The groups will face one another as soon as in every pool. Winners from every pool will attain the quarter-finals straightaway. Teams ending the group-stage on the third and fourth spots might be concerned in crossover matches to fill within the remaining spots within the quarter-finals.
Live Telecast and Streaming Details
All the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 matches might be televised on Star Sports Network in India. The matches will even be streamed reside on the Disney+Hotstar app and web site.
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