Archive · 29 Jul 2026
Indian Women's Hockey Team Prepares for World Cup
The Indian women's hockey team is getting ready for the World Cup.
They are in Germany and the Netherlands to practice and play some matches.
Their first game is against China on August 16.
The team's captain, Salima Tete, is confident they will do well.
They want to make India proud.
The World Cup will be held in the Netherlands and Belgium from August 15 to 30.
Indian women's hockey team departs for Frankfurt, Germany for final World Cup preparations.
Team will play two practice matches against Germany on July 31 and August 1.
Further preparations will continue in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
India's World Cup campaign starts August 16 against China, followed by South Africa and England in Pool D.
Captain Salima Tete expresses confidence in the team's performance and determination to make the country proud.
- Who
- Indian women's hockey team
- What
- Final preparations for the FIH World Cup
- When
- July 31 - August 30, 2024
- Where
- Frankfurt, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Why
- To fine-tune strategies and build momentum for the World Cup
Team Confidence
Challenges Ahead
Team's Readiness
Team Confidence
The team has had a good training block and is confident in their preparations.
Challenges Ahead
The team faces strong opponents like China, South Africa, and England in Pool D.
- Departure Date
- July 31, 2024
- First Match
- August 16, 2024
- World Cup Duration
- August 15-30, 2024
- Pool D Opponents
- China, South Africa, England
- Captain
- Salima Tete