Pakistan Hockey
Pakistan are the most successful side at the Hockey World Cup but they have failed to qualify for the 2023 Hockey World Cup in Odisha. The 2023 Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup will be the 15th edition of the Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup, It will be held in India from 13 to 29 January 2023.
FIH World Cup 2023 Groups
Pool A: Australia, South Africa, France, Argentina
Pool B: Belgium, Japan, Korea, Germany
Pool C: Netherlands, Chile, Malaysia, New Zealand
Pool D: India (H), Wales, Spain, England
Defending champions Belgium are clubbed with two-time champions Germany in Pool B. The two sides will meet on January 17.
World No. 1 Australia, in Pool A, will face Rio 2016 champions Argentina on January 16.
At the last edition of the FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup in 2018, the Manpreet Singh-led India topped the group stage with two wins and a 2-2 draw against eventual champions Belgium. However, India suffered a narrow 2-1 loss against the Netherlands in the quarter-finals after leading 1-0 at one stage.
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