Germany have gained the event twice in 2002 and 2006. They have been among the many most constant sides within the event reaching at the least the semi-finals in each version since 1973 until they did not make it previous the group stage in 2014.
Germany’s two World Cup titles got here in again to again editions, making them the primary crew to defend their title since Pakistan in 1982. Apart from this, Germany have completed runners-up twice – at Mumbai 1982 the place they misplaced the ultimate 3-1 to Pakistan and New Delhi 2010 the place they had been overwhelmed 2-1 by Australia within the title conflict.
Germany had despatched a somewhat younger crew in 2010 devoid of a lot of the stars who had gained the earlier two editions of the event. With the loss within the remaining to Australia, Germany thus missed out on turning into the primary crew to win the title on three consecutive events.
Germany’s victory within the 2002 remaining was a somewhat stunning one. Facing a robust Australian aspect, Germany had gone 1-0 down however then managed to return from behind and win the sport 2-1.
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