
Hockey World Cup 2023: When and where to watch India vs Spain live
The Indian team will start their World Cup campaign against Spain at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Friday.
The Indian team will start their World Cup campaign against Spain at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Friday.
Blake Govers of Australia was the joint top-scorer in the 2018 Hockey World Cup with Alexander Hendrickx of Belgium. Both scored 10 goals.
Pakistan won the inaugural edition and is the most successful team winning four times followed by the Netherlands (3), Australia (3), and Belgium (2).
The complete list of 20-man squads of all 16 participating teams is given below.
Indian hockey wrote a historic chapter when the country lifted its only World Cup title in 1975.
Harmanpreet Singh has been named as the captain and Amit Rohidas as the vice-captain for the announced Indian hockey team.
The chaos at ticket counters in both Bhubaneswar and Rourkela was like a throwback to the 2018 Hockey World Cup when a glitch in the online ticketing system left hockey fans fuming after failing to get tickets for their favorite team.
In the Pool-B match, Team India won its third consecutive win by performing brilliantly. The team, which had already made it to the semi-finals, secured the first position in the group with nine points.
With this victory, the Indian women’s hockey team has secured the first position in Pool B.
Indian Hockey legend Gurbux Singh is confident that India will finish on the podium in the upcoming FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023.
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